Maupuia, Wellington

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2266 days ago

Fun geocaching activity for family and friends

The Team from Ministry of Education

Looking for an outdoor activity to do with your family and friends? The Tuia Mātauranga GeoTour is a digital treasure hunt in local areas around Aotearoa NZ.

It’s on now, and if you’re keen on collectibles, there are badges and a limited edition GeoTour coin up for grabs. #TuiaMātauranga … View more
Looking for an outdoor activity to do with your family and friends? The Tuia Mātauranga GeoTour is a digital treasure hunt in local areas around Aotearoa NZ.

It’s on now, and if you’re keen on collectibles, there are badges and a limited edition GeoTour coin up for grabs. #TuiaMātauranga #Tuia250

2266 days ago

Confidence

NumberWorks'nWords Kilbirnie

This is what we do every day! Confidence is the key to success.

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2266 days ago

Last 2-3 Days to Vote!

Sarah Free from Sarah Free - Wellington City Councillor

We’ve had the lowest voter turnout ever so far which is a concern-BUT it’s not too late to vote!

You need to fill your voting paper and drop it to the local library before Saturday at noon, or to Strathmore Community Centre ( Mon-Fri 9.30am-1.30pm).

You don’t need to vote for all the … View more
We’ve had the lowest voter turnout ever so far which is a concern-BUT it’s not too late to vote!

You need to fill your voting paper and drop it to the local library before Saturday at noon, or to Strathmore Community Centre ( Mon-Fri 9.30am-1.30pm).

You don’t need to vote for all the candidates;- just rank the ones you want to vote for.

Democracy matters, so please have your say!

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2267 days ago

Washing machine

Selina from Kilbirnie

Kia Ora !

My flatmates and I are looking for a washing machine to buy. Our one here has had it's final dash.

Let me know if anyone has anything waiting around in their garage.

Churrr.
Selina

2267 days ago

Looking for fun ways to relax and re-energise? Join a 3hr step by step painting class

Silke from Heart for Art

Our Paint Parties are a great way to have fun, unwind and give your wellbeing a boost. Our artist will give you step by step guidance to create your painting. It's totally easy, heaps of fun and you don't need any experience. All materials and afternoon tea provided. Loads of great … View moreOur Paint Parties are a great way to have fun, unwind and give your wellbeing a boost. Our artist will give you step by step guidance to create your painting. It's totally easy, heaps of fun and you don't need any experience. All materials and afternoon tea provided. Loads of great paintings to choose from.
Check out our upcoming events at www.heartforart.co.nz...

2268 days ago

Testimonial Tuesday

NumberWorks'nWords Kilbirnie

We love the feedback we get from our parents.

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2268 days ago

KEA Kids News: James Parker meets climate change protester Ollie Langridge.

Reporter Stuff

In today's news, James Parker, 9, from Ngaio School, meets the man behind weekly protests calling for the Government to declare a climate emergency - he protested outside the Beehive for 100 days!

KEA Kids News is current affairs for kids by kids. Our young reporters find stories that connect… View more
In today's news, James Parker, 9, from Ngaio School, meets the man behind weekly protests calling for the Government to declare a climate emergency - he protested outside the Beehive for 100 days!

KEA Kids News is current affairs for kids by kids. Our young reporters find stories that connect with 7 to 11-year-olds to help tackle tough issues in ways you can share with your whole family. Find out more here.

2275 days ago

WCC Candidate views on Shelly Bay

Taryn Steele (nee Playle) from Miramar Peninsula

We've surveyed all the Wellington City Council candidates, asking their position on the Shelly Bay development. Here's a snapshot of their positions, with the full answers to the survey available at:

www.bit.ly...

(Authorised by Thomas Wutzler, Board Chair, Enterprise Miramar, 149 Park… View more
We've surveyed all the Wellington City Council candidates, asking their position on the Shelly Bay development. Here's a snapshot of their positions, with the full answers to the survey available at:

www.bit.ly...

(Authorised by Thomas Wutzler, Board Chair, Enterprise Miramar, 149 Park Rd, Miramar)

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2268 days ago

Why will you vote?

Wellington City Council

It’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town … View more
It’s time to vote for the city you love.

Local elections decide who is on your local council, regional council, district health board, and other important organisations in your area.

The people who are elected get to make decisions that affect your daily life and the future of your town or city.

Why will you vote?
Find out more

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2269 days ago

Poll: Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole … View more
The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole queue, and the evidence is potentially for a long time". Do you agree with this policy? Should parents be fined?

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Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?
  • 35.3% Yes - they are responsible for their children
    35.3% Complete
  • 25.9% It's not fair to assume they'll end up in the dole queue
    25.9% Complete
  • 38.8% No - it's not the parents' choice
    38.8% Complete
1509 votes
2269 days ago

Ocean to Sky - Preview Screening

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Come and be one of the first to see this truly incredible documentary in a story of friendship, courage, strength and heroism. The film follows Sir Edmund Hillary and crew (including our very own Sir Graeme), as they attempt to jet-boat upriver from the mouth of the Ganges to its Himalayan heart. … View moreCome and be one of the first to see this truly incredible documentary in a story of friendship, courage, strength and heroism. The film follows Sir Edmund Hillary and crew (including our very own Sir Graeme), as they attempt to jet-boat upriver from the mouth of the Ganges to its Himalayan heart.

Join us in celebration of this incredible journey, with drinks and nibbles, followed by a special preview screening.

Buy tickets now: bit.ly...

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2269 days ago

Found purple key on purple key fob.

Sally from Karaka Bays

By tire swing Seatoun Heights Rd.

2269 days ago

Tunes of I Music Filming: EXTRAS WANTED

Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre

Wellington band Tunes Of I are filming in the Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre on Sunday the 13th of October and they need your help 📷The band are putting on a 1970s community fair and want to make it as realistic to the era as possible. They are looking for extras to come down and have … View moreWellington band Tunes Of I are filming in the Miramar & Maupuia Community Centre on Sunday the 13th of October and they need your help 📷The band are putting on a 1970s community fair and want to make it as realistic to the era as possible. They are looking for extras to come down and have fun, eat, drink and watch Tunes Of I perform. In particular they are looking for people ages 45 and upwards. If anyone has any experience setting up fairs (especially in the 70s) your help would also be appreciated. Contact mouthfullproductions@gmail.com

PS, you don't have to look quite this groovy to join in!

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2270 days ago

Wanted to buy - Samsung phone

Lindsay from Lyall Bay

I'm looking for a 2nd hand Samsung phone for my son. Preferably an S6 or newer. Needs to be in good working order, to have been bought new in NZ, and be a Spark phone or unlocked. Please message me a picture and price if you have one you're wanting to sell! Can pick up from Wellington … View moreI'm looking for a 2nd hand Samsung phone for my son. Preferably an S6 or newer. Needs to be in good working order, to have been bought new in NZ, and be a Spark phone or unlocked. Please message me a picture and price if you have one you're wanting to sell! Can pick up from Wellington area. Thanks!

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