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What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2819 days ago

Have you seen Benny the beagle?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

A search and rescue mission is under way for a beagle called Benny from Lower Hutt. Have you seen him? A helicopter with specialist thermal gear has scoured bush and about 50 volunteers have helped search. Can you help dog owners Matt and Grace Newman-Hall? To read more, click here.

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2819 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

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Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
2819 days ago

Local girls and young women need your help.

Georgia Herbert from GirlGuiding NZ - Lower North Island

Want to help empower young girls and women, or even teach them a new skill? Then, we need you.

GirlGuiding NZ is looking for volunteers to help in Whitby on Monday, Tuesday OR Thursday evenings for a couple of hours.

If you have any questions, want to register your interest, or would like to… View more
Want to help empower young girls and women, or even teach them a new skill? Then, we need you.

GirlGuiding NZ is looking for volunteers to help in Whitby on Monday, Tuesday OR Thursday evenings for a couple of hours.

If you have any questions, want to register your interest, or would like to chat to us about options, go to www.girlguidingnz.org.nz... or call Georgia on 0800 22 22 92 ext.753.

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2819 days ago

Did you know these children's health camps could close?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Have you heard about the proposed closure of two health camps in Otaki and Otago's Roxburgh? The organisation behind the camps says hundreds of at-risk children will miss out on essential treatment every year if it goes ahead. What are your thoughts on the closures? To read more click here.

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2820 days ago

Does your child want to give Dance a try?? Come to our ANZAC Day Classes

Stevie Neighbourly Lead from Tawa

To celebrate NZ DANCE WEEK (21st-29th April 2018) we are having a Studio Dance Day on ANZAC DAY - Wednesday 25th April.

Come along to HAYLEY JOHNSON ACADEMY OF DANCING and try out a few different dance styles. Available for kids ages 5-12yrs. 10-11.30am. It's absolutely Free so bring your… View more
To celebrate NZ DANCE WEEK (21st-29th April 2018) we are having a Studio Dance Day on ANZAC DAY - Wednesday 25th April.

Come along to HAYLEY JOHNSON ACADEMY OF DANCING and try out a few different dance styles. Available for kids ages 5-12yrs. 10-11.30am. It's absolutely Free so bring your child along if they are interested in giving it a try. We have 15min slots of different styles including Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary and Hiphop.

Bookings are essential.
Email Hayley on dancing_dudes@hotmail.com

Address: Hayley Johnson Academy of Dancing
Rewa Terrace off the main road (behind subway) in TAWA

I have attached the programme for the day.

Hope to see you there =]

Stevie

NZ DANCE DAY.docx Download View

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2827 days ago

Can you donate a digital camera for a climate change project in Fiji?

Janie from Paremata

Hi everyone. I'm going to Fiji this year to create a "Living Memory" community photography project with people affected by cyclones and other affects from climate change. Do you have a digital camera that you could donate? Would need to be in good working order, have a working … View moreHi everyone. I'm going to Fiji this year to create a "Living Memory" community photography project with people affected by cyclones and other affects from climate change. Do you have a digital camera that you could donate? Would need to be in good working order, have a working battery, and come with a charger and memory card. I can collect. For more information, or to even donate to the project financially, please go to the Givealittle page below. Vanka vaka levu (thank you!)


givealittle.co.nz...

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2822 days ago

Space required for a tiny home (temporary)

Charlotte from Titahi Bay

Do you have, or know someone with, a little bit of land that might suit a tiny home?
I'm looking to set up an 8m x 2.5m home (all consented on its own trailer, with solar power) between May-September. Would love to exchange for gardening or similar, but open to paying rent if required.
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Do you have, or know someone with, a little bit of land that might suit a tiny home?
I'm looking to set up an 8m x 2.5m home (all consented on its own trailer, with solar power) between May-September. Would love to exchange for gardening or similar, but open to paying rent if required.
Private message to chat further. Thanks!

2820 days ago
2820 days ago

School Holiday face Painting session

Tina from Tawa

Making Faces NZ is back these school holidays at the Tawa Community centre. Tuesday 17th April from 10am till 12 noon. Come and get your face painted $4 large design and $2 small design. first come first served. This is a busy event. Thanks Tina

2820 days ago

Looking for a kindergarten for your child?

Chanelle Huia - Rutten from He Whānau Manaaki o Tararua Free Kindergarten Association

Hey guys!

Adventure kindergarten in Whitby currently have spaces available for newbies!!

-Children can be aged 2-5yrs
-Our teacher team is 100% qualified
-Up to 20 hours free ECE
-Zoning is not an issue we are open to all!!
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Hey guys!

Adventure kindergarten in Whitby currently have spaces available for newbies!!

-Children can be aged 2-5yrs
-Our teacher team is 100% qualified
-Up to 20 hours free ECE
-Zoning is not an issue we are open to all!!
-Our sessions run from 8.30am - 2.30pm Monday - Friday.

We would love to see your smiling faces!
Pop in or call -
04 234 8022
18 Longitude Place, Whitby

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2820 days ago

Poll: Should we spend more on emergency preparation?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Right now we spend almost $900,000 each year on emergency management in the Wellington region. We’re considering spending $300,000 more annually and we want to know what you think.

Should we spend more on emergency preparation?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday … View more
Right now we spend almost $900,000 each year on emergency management in the Wellington region. We’re considering spending $300,000 more annually and we want to know what you think.

Should we spend more on emergency preparation?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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Should we spend more on emergency preparation?
  • 77.4% Yes let's do all we can
    77.4% Complete
  • 22.6% No we spend enough
    22.6% Complete
137 votes
2822 days ago

Final chance to have your say

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment make NZ an even better place to live and work? The Tax Working Group are keen to hear what matters most to you. Time is ticking to have your say.

Head over to the Tax… View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment make NZ an even better place to live and work? The Tax Working Group are keen to hear what matters most to you. Time is ticking to have your say.

Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website by 30 April, watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Don't miss out. Have your say on the future of tax by 30 April at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
Find out more

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2822 days ago

Poll: Do you do this while driving?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've got a question for you. Tell us truthfully what your tendencies are when it comes to using your mobile phone while driving. Don't worry we won't tell anyone; we're just trying to find out how widespread mobile usage is while driving. Voting on the poll below is completely … View moreWe've got a question for you. Tell us truthfully what your tendencies are when it comes to using your mobile phone while driving. Don't worry we won't tell anyone; we're just trying to find out how widespread mobile usage is while driving. Voting on the poll below is completely anonymous.

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Do you do this while driving?
  • 8.3% I use my mobile while I'm driving
    8.3% Complete
  • 16.9% I use my mobile when stopped at a traffic light
    16.9% Complete
  • 31.9% I don't touch my phone while driving
    31.9% Complete
  • 39.9% I pull over when I need to use my mobile
    39.9% Complete
  • 3% I don't drive
    3% Complete
3986 votes
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