Whitby, Porirua

3082 days ago

Fixing Haywards Hill

Reporter Kapi-Mana News

The NZTA wants feedback on a proposal to lower the speed limit to 80kmph, add two new roundabouts and a median barrier to SH58 because of all the crashes.
What do you think?
*Please put NFP with your comment if you don't want it printed in Kapi-Mana Newspaper thanks*

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3068 days ago

Support NZ Paralympians by joining Spirit of Gold Mufti Day - 8 Sept

Communications Manager from Paralympics New Zealand

Join us in 'going gold' for Paralympics New Zealand's annual Spirit of Gold® Mufti Day!
This year the event celebrates 6 months until our Paralympians compete in the PeyongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. Donations will greatly contribute to getting our team to South Korea.

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Join us in 'going gold' for Paralympics New Zealand's annual Spirit of Gold® Mufti Day!
This year the event celebrates 6 months until our Paralympians compete in the PeyongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. Donations will greatly contribute to getting our team to South Korea.

As a big thank you for your support, we will be awarding a Paralympian visit to two lucky organisations; one who raises the most funds, and one for the best photograph posted on social media with our #SpiritOfGold hashtag!

Head over towww.paralympics.org.nz... to get your Mufti Day Toolkit and for other ways that your organisation can get involved in supporting us this September!

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3068 days ago

Plimmerton Rotary Dinner Meeting 8th August

Rhondda Sweetman from Plimmerton Rotary

Four Cs that are building better organisations and communities - Create, Connect, Communicate, Collaborate', says Fraser Carson who will be speaking to us tonight.

'The internet is the infrastructure tool of the modern age', he says. 'However, we need to challenge the status … View more
Four Cs that are building better organisations and communities - Create, Connect, Communicate, Collaborate', says Fraser Carson who will be speaking to us tonight.

'The internet is the infrastructure tool of the modern age', he says. 'However, we need to challenge the status quo of the internet with a completely fresh approach to the way websites work, to deliver even more. We need a mission to help people to more easily and productively connect, build relationships, share knowledge, find resources, develop assets, advance ideas, fund raise and promote themselves and others. In short, to benefit individuals, clusters and active communities of common interest'.

Fraser Carson is a director of Flightdec Limited, a Wellington-based marketing and communications consultancy. Flightdec has developed a unique online platform that delivers websites to clients in the community and membership sector that supports connectivity and collaboration.

Fraser is a strategic problem-solver and implementer with more than 40 years experience.

He see his primary mission as; helping people more easily and productively share knowledge and information, advance ideas, find quality resources, develop assets, build relationships, make sales and promote themselves and others through smarter use of the internet.

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3068 days ago

Look who we've buddied up with!

Electric Kiwi

Hey neighbours - you might have heard about Electric Kiwi and our Free Hour of Power. Or that recently Canstar Blue awarded us the 2017 Most Satisfied Customers Award (Electricity Providers). But did you know we have some cool new friends?

Over at Electric Kiwi we're all about connections … View more
Hey neighbours - you might have heard about Electric Kiwi and our Free Hour of Power. Or that recently Canstar Blue awarded us the 2017 Most Satisfied Customers Award (Electricity Providers). But did you know we have some cool new friends?

Over at Electric Kiwi we're all about connections and building strong relationships with our customers, which is why we're proud to announce that we've joined up with the team at Neighbourly. Together, we're celebrating innovation and emPOWERing Kiwi communities (see what we did there?!)

We look forward to sharing more about our partnership with you soon. In the meantime, find out what makes us special.
Check us out

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3074 days ago

Paremata Station parking woes

Jared Nicoll Reporter from Kapi-Mana News

Is it time the Greater Wellington Regional Council did something about tweaking Paremata Roundabout so it can safely expand the carpark at Paremata Railway Station?
*put NFP with your comment if you don't want it printed in Kapi-Mana Newspaper please.*
Photo from Google Maps :)

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3069 days ago

Final Community Planting Day! Sunday August 13th

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

Greater Wellington regional Council works with volunteers like you to plant up to 25,000 trees a season and we need your help!

Join us at the South end Te Ara O Whareroa trail gate for a morning of tree planting. We will be planting near the big steps to the side of Te Ara o Whareroa trail. … View more
Greater Wellington regional Council works with volunteers like you to plant up to 25,000 trees a season and we need your help!

Join us at the South end Te Ara O Whareroa trail gate for a morning of tree planting. We will be planting near the big steps to the side of Te Ara o Whareroa trail. Follow the signs from the bottom of Whareroa Beach carpark (Mackays Crossing entrance), or from the Poplar Avenue entrance if coming by bike or foot. RSVP to the Facebook event here goo.gl...

Morning tea provided
Please bring appropriate footwear and warm clothes
Wet weather cancellations, please call 0800 496 734

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3070 days ago

July 2017 Stats

Phil Davies from Kiwi Community Assistance (KCA)

Sincerest thanks to our financial supporters, our donors, our sponsors and our volunteers who assisted us this month.

Together we distributed 10,169.73kgs of food. Whilst we only distributed 99 banana boxes of clothing, shoes, linen etc we did rehome a lot of furniture and whiteware for FREE to … View more
Sincerest thanks to our financial supporters, our donors, our sponsors and our volunteers who assisted us this month.

Together we distributed 10,169.73kgs of food. Whilst we only distributed 99 banana boxes of clothing, shoes, linen etc we did rehome a lot of furniture and whiteware for FREE to clients working with our partner agencies:-

We distributed the following items of furniture and whiteware, etc.

1 x Angelcare baby monitor
3 x baby gates
1 x brand new baby mobile
3 x bedside tables
1 x bookcase
1 x car seat
4 x chest of drawers
1 x coffee table
3 x cots complete with mattress
1 x matching lounge suite to seat 5 people
1 x dining table complete with 4 chairs
1 x entertainment unit
1 x fridge/freezer
2 x heaters
1 x high chair
6 x kids bicycles/trikes
1 x large rug
2 x microwaves in full working condition
2 x mirrors
1 x nappy change table
1 x queen size bed complete with base
1 x queen size mattress only
1 x single bed complete with base
1 x stroller
2 x tumble dryers
1 x washing machine

If you would like to donate items to us in clean used and full working condition please go to our website. Note that we are unable to take office furniture including filing cabinets, scanners and old fashioned CRT tvs.

3069 days ago

How often do you change your sheets?

Homed

Do you have a shoes on or shoes off policy at your place? Are sheets changed regularly in your home, or just whenever suits? Do you know your neighbours' names?

Homed is conducting a survey to learn more not just about what happens behind your front door and throughout Kiwi communities. … View more
Do you have a shoes on or shoes off policy at your place? Are sheets changed regularly in your home, or just whenever suits? Do you know your neighbours' names?

Homed is conducting a survey to learn more not just about what happens behind your front door and throughout Kiwi communities. We'd love you to take part - plus we'll put you in the draw to win one of three $100 Prezzy® cards if you complete the survey by 7 August.
Take the survey

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3071 days ago

Single lounge room window Austrian Pre Fab State House

Kathryn from Titahi Bay

Looking for a replacement single window in good condition (the window beside chimney in lounge room) for ex State house Titahi Bay. Please call Wayne 04 2368924.

3070 days ago

Stem cell nutrition

Paul from Belmont

We have a 40% discount on stemtech product range till end of the month which if you have not yet experienced having many more stem cells available to repair your body call us 021424216 or order online www.healthyback.co.nz...

Negotiable

3070 days ago

NEW Early Learning Centre - Wellington Central

Barnardos Early Learning Centre - Wellington Central

We’re excited to announce our new Barnardos Early Learning Centre will be opening on Webb Street this October, welcoming all kiwi kids ages 0-5.

Barnardos are New Zealand’s leading expert in early learning and childcare, doing more for kiwi kids for 40 years.

Open longer hours: 7:00am –… View more
We’re excited to announce our new Barnardos Early Learning Centre will be opening on Webb Street this October, welcoming all kiwi kids ages 0-5.

Barnardos are New Zealand’s leading expert in early learning and childcare, doing more for kiwi kids for 40 years.

Open longer hours: 7:00am – 6:30pm, Monday – Friday.
Limited spaces available, pre-enrol your child today.

For more information visit our website or our Neighbourly page.
Phone or text Aimee on 027 201 8103
Email: info@barnardos.org.nz
Learn more

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3071 days ago

Garage Sale today 9-12 Pauatahanui Village

Justine from Judgeford - Pauatahanui

Lots of homewares, kids items, fridge/freezer, bookcase, clothing.

Negotiable

3077 days ago

More FM Wellington

Richard from Whitby

This morning as I drove to work I had to listen to Polly and Grant droning on on More FM.  All the way into Wellington they talked and there was only one piece of music. I stopped listening to The Hits within 5 days of them starting there many years ago.  Si and Gary and their team are still … View moreThis morning as I drove to work I had to listen to Polly and Grant droning on on More FM.  All the way into Wellington they talked and there was only one piece of music. I stopped listening to The Hits within 5 days of them starting there many years ago.  Si and Gary and their team are still on the air elsewhere in the country, why have we lost them and how do we get them back ??

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