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Alan Tristram says Police and Waka Kotahi are appealing to local drivers to slow down and make our streets safer.
This is part of Road Safety Week, and I back their efforts 100%. Let's hope they can do something about the dangerous roads at Raumati Beach. More bit.ly...
Hi Neighbours,
Chicken and chips are proving to be a popular addition to Four Square Waikanae Beach, don't forget to come in and try them!
Despite the bad early morning weather last Saturday we had a fantastic time meeting with members of the community at the Pāuatahanui Lamb & Calf Day.
We had conversations with over 300 people about sediment in our streams, riparian planting, wetlands, pest plants, pest animals and native … View moreDespite the bad early morning weather last Saturday we had a fantastic time meeting with members of the community at the Pāuatahanui Lamb & Calf Day.
We had conversations with over 300 people about sediment in our streams, riparian planting, wetlands, pest plants, pest animals and native planting.
Kids got to play with our catchment model to learn about sediment, streams, gullies and wetlands. We did trapping demonstrations and swapped weeds from gardens with gorgeous native plants! 🌱
This Saturday, 14 November, @ the Waikanae Beach Community Hall @ 1.30pm the 4 candidates for the Waikanae Community Board will be speaking.
You'll have a chance to ask them questions. You can hear what they have to say.
I will be there and I will be speaking too!
Meet Sydney from Napier. His owner, Lisa Brownlee, says he enjoys the warmer weather.
The Pet of the Day will no longer be appearing in the Dominion Post and instead you will find it on Neighbourly every Saturday. If you want your pet featured, email us on yourpet@dompost.co.nz
Hi Neighbours - looking for a fun-filled afternoon for the family? For just $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, please join us at our Christmas concert.
With all your Christmas favourites, featuring a beautiful Samoan choir and other special guests, this promises to be a delightful day… View moreHi Neighbours - looking for a fun-filled afternoon for the family? For just $10 for a child ticket and $15 for an adult, please join us at our Christmas concert.
With all your Christmas favourites, featuring a beautiful Samoan choir and other special guests, this promises to be a delightful day out. We’ll also have bouncy castles and face paints before the show for the little ones.
If you would like tickets, please do act quickly, as this will sell out fast.
Sunday 13 December 2.30pm at the Michael Fowler Centre. Pre-concert entertainment from 1.30pm in the Renouf Foyer.
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This month we're asking our communities 4 big questions. Your responses will help inform decisions about where to focus Council activity over the next 20 years.
Our first question for you is: What matters most in your community as we navigate through this global pandemic.
Watch this video … View moreThis month we're asking our communities 4 big questions. Your responses will help inform decisions about where to focus Council activity over the next 20 years.
Our first question for you is: What matters most in your community as we navigate through this global pandemic.
Watch this video to hear what some Kāpiti Coast locals have to say about this - you may spot some familiar faces. Have your say and learn more at whatmattersmost.kapiticoast.govt.nz or visit your local library or Council service centre.
Hi Neighbourly folk, this week I am featuring a new photographer Rosa Marie from Stokes Valley.
Check out what she had to say about a photo she took of a tui.
"On my way home to lunch I came across this tui sitting on my neighbour's kowhai tree just singing away...I got as close as I … View moreHi Neighbourly folk, this week I am featuring a new photographer Rosa Marie from Stokes Valley.
Check out what she had to say about a photo she took of a tui.
"On my way home to lunch I came across this tui sitting on my neighbour's kowhai tree just singing away...I got as close as I could thinking he would fly away but he just kept singing....just singing in the rain."
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Dumbo Stalls, Then Ignores, Trump's Flight Plan, by Andy.
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Kia ora
Does anybody have Harry Potter books that they don't want anymore?
Id like to borrow them or buy :)
Four ex-Wellingtonians have played a leading role in a achieving a great result for a group of indigenous students in the tiny Northern Territory of Wayede.
Principal John Young, secondary school head Matthew Spring, and teachers Anna Shaw and Rebecca Young have all taught or led schools in New … View moreFour ex-Wellingtonians have played a leading role in a achieving a great result for a group of indigenous students in the tiny Northern Territory of Wayede.
Principal John Young, secondary school head Matthew Spring, and teachers Anna Shaw and Rebecca Young have all taught or led schools in New Zealand’s capital.
The Australian town recently celebrated an achievement years in the making, when seven students from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr College received their diplomas, the first to do so since a single student graduated in 2014.
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