Whitby news is brought to you by the team at Kapi-Mana News
Recent posts
Thank you for using Neighbourly
We asked and you told us what you would like us to focus on and below are some of the main themes. For the full story on what we heard go to: haveyoursay.gw.govt.nz...
There is a high demand for more engagement and consultation with community groups, and in general more engagement with the … View moreWe asked and you told us what you would like us to focus on and below are some of the main themes. For the full story on what we heard go to: haveyoursay.gw.govt.nz...
There is a high demand for more engagement and consultation with community groups, and in general more engagement with the general public.
There were a number of people and groups looking for a more collaborative approach
GWRC should act as more of a facilitator rather than the practitioner, and assist in the coordination of community groups more. We should work with and support community groups.
We need to balance the wants of recreational hunters with the undertaking of pest control, and utilise these groups more.
We'll now go off and do some writing and come back to you with a draft early next year.
Many thanks,
The Biosecurity Team
Hey everyone. Over the past year over 1000 customers provided us with a bill from their previous supplier when they joined. We ran the numbers, and we’re proud to say that customers switching to Electric Kiwi save $240 a year on average! Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power … View moreHey everyone. Over the past year over 1000 customers provided us with a bill from their previous supplier when they joined. We ran the numbers, and we’re proud to say that customers switching to Electric Kiwi save $240 a year on average! Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company?
Want to know what you could save? Head to our online calculator.
hi we are looking for a house sitter from 22nd December until 8th January 2018. We are based in Whitby and have 2 cats and 2 dogs that need looking after. Please message me if you know of anyone. Thanks for your help.
This wonderful holiday programme is open to the community. The staff are friendly, enthusiastic and trained. The programme offers a variety of safe, fun and child led activities on site and off. Suitable for children aged 5 to 13 years. We are Msd Oscar approved so Winz subsidies are welcome. … View moreThis wonderful holiday programme is open to the community. The staff are friendly, enthusiastic and trained. The programme offers a variety of safe, fun and child led activities on site and off. Suitable for children aged 5 to 13 years. We are Msd Oscar approved so Winz subsidies are welcome. Pauatahanui School has lovely facilities and we can only accept 40 children so a nice small group for children to shine and feel comfortable. All bookings are done online www.skids.aimy.co.nz... Thank you for supporting a local business. Please contact me if you have any queries. Kind Regards Ingrid
Leonie Duncan is worried her five year-old, Addysin, will suffer anxiety from struggling to fit i…
A kayak tipped in choppy seas off Plimmerton has sparked an air and sea search. Police received mul…
Hi,
Has anybody got one of these that you have no use for. i am working on a project that requires it.
Thanks
Richard
Take this fun and absolutely unscientific quiz to identify your spirit pollinator! And hopefully, you'll enjoy it as a quirky way to learn a few facts about the pollinators in your garden.
Could your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with … View moreCould your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with students – So what household task do you need help with? Let us know here by voting in our poll.
It was awesome to see Porirua students awarded certificates for showing leadership today.
Rotary celebrated the city's next generations by recognising young people who are making a difference.
We'll have a story next week but in the meantime, check out these cool kids showing off their… View moreIt was awesome to see Porirua students awarded certificates for showing leadership today.
Rotary celebrated the city's next generations by recognising young people who are making a difference.
We'll have a story next week but in the meantime, check out these cool kids showing off their awards!
The drive takes just 10 minutes but the locations are a world apart. At 1 Joseph Banks Drive, Whitb…
Have you put your bee-friendly garden on this map yet? If you've got a garden that feeds bees and pollinators, plot your address on our Plan Bee map and in a day or so, a little bee will pop up and we'll all see New Zealand becoming more bee-friendly... one garden at a time!
To read … View moreHave you put your bee-friendly garden on this map yet? If you've got a garden that feeds bees and pollinators, plot your address on our Plan Bee map and in a day or so, a little bee will pop up and we'll all see New Zealand becoming more bee-friendly... one garden at a time!
To read more about Plan Bee: bit.ly...
For 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know … View moreFor 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know the number one job that you would like help with at home! Vote below.
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 moreWe’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
Come and support the Porirua Youth Brass Band with the Tawa Learners' Band as they present their 2017 Spring Concert. Entry by Koha. Afternoon tea provided. Details on the poster attached.
© Neighbourly 2025
Loading…