1533 days ago

Local vaccination rates in Brooklyn , and Mornington, Kingston and Vogeltown

Matt Tso Reporter from Community News

The Ministry of Health today released data showing Covid-19 vaccination rates by suburb. In Brooklyn, and Mornington, Kingston and Vogeltown the percentage of the eligible population to have received at least one vaccination is 91.6 and 88.8 per cent. And 44 and 41.7 per cent have the second dose.

This compares to a national average of 77.92% for first doses and 49.72% for second doses. Have a look at the latest stats here:

The Government says “it’s never been more urgent” to get vaccinated and has announced a national day of action on Saturday, October 16. So, book your jab online at bookmyvaccine.covid19.health.nz or call 0800 28 29 26.

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Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

📰 The Post has rounded up some of Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025 – from the most popular dog names to the books you couldn’t put down at local libraries.

✨ Our question for you: In a year that’s felt a bit taxing, what weird, wonderful, or just plain fun things have brightened your 2025?

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2 hours ago

Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.

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2 hours ago

Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!

Resene

For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops. Find out more

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