Maupuia, Wellington

2808 days ago

Anzac Day events in Wellington

Ministry for Culture & Heritage

To commemorate Anzac Day there are a number of events in Wellington that are open to the public:

- 6am Dawn Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
- 9am Citizen’s Wreath Laying at the Cenotaph, corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
- 11am National Commemoration Service at Pukeahu … View more
To commemorate Anzac Day there are a number of events in Wellington that are open to the public:

- 6am Dawn Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
- 9am Citizen’s Wreath Laying at the Cenotaph, corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
- 11am National Commemoration Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
- 2.30pm Atatürk Service at Atatürk Memorial Park, Tarakena Bay

The Last Post Service at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park will conclude the day’s activities at 5pm.

For more information visit mch.govt.nz/anzac-day
Find out more!

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2809 days ago

Bookcase

Liz from Miramar

Hi,
We have a tall bookcase to sell. A few dings, but otherwise ok. Two drawers at the base, made from stained pine. Measures 180 x 90 x 29.5 cm

Price: $60

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2809 days ago

DeLonghi Column heater

Liz from Miramar

Hi,
We have a Delonghi column heater for sale, 2400w, 11 fin.
In good working order.

Price: $80

2809 days ago

Make, create or innovate these April holidays!

Jess Payne from Wellington City Libraries and Community Spaces

Looking for some more things to do with the kids these school holidays?

Spin a Sphero, make music, code a cart, and rock with a robot! These April school holidays, your children can get to be an engineer, architect, or scientist at your local library. There are eight different robot and coding … View more
Looking for some more things to do with the kids these school holidays?

Spin a Sphero, make music, code a cart, and rock with a robot! These April school holidays, your children can get to be an engineer, architect, or scientist at your local library. There are eight different robot and coding events happening across Wellington City Libraries: we have some of the latest programmable toys, gadgets and robots, or they can get creative with Lego and coding games. Best of all, they are open to all ability levels.


Here’s where and when the activities are happening:

Ruth Gotlieb (Kilbirnie) Library: Tuesday 17th April, 10.30am

Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library: Wednesday 18th April, 10.30am

Cummings Park (Ngaio) Library: Thursday 19th April, 10.30am

Karori Library: Friday 20th April, 2.30pm

Johnsonville Library: Monday 23rd April. 2.30pm

Newtown Library: Tuesday 24th April, 10.30am

Khandallah Library: Thursday 26th April, 10.30am

Central Library: Friday 27th April, 10.30am


These free events are for children aged 6+ and run for 1 hour. No need to book – just turn up! Contact your library to find out more information – or follow our Kids Blog or our Facebook page for updates.

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2809 days ago

Children's School Holiday Movies @ Central

Jess Payne from Wellington City Libraries and Community Spaces

Free movie afternoons at Wellington Central Library for children during the April School Holidays!

Pop into Central Library with the kids every afternoon at 2pm to watch a free children's movie. All movies are popular well-known cinema releases from Disney, Pixar, Dreamworks (and more!) and… View more
Free movie afternoons at Wellington Central Library for children during the April School Holidays!

Pop into Central Library with the kids every afternoon at 2pm to watch a free children's movie. All movies are popular well-known cinema releases from Disney, Pixar, Dreamworks (and more!) and are rated G. Ask the staff at the Central Library what the daily movie is, or just enjoy the surprise.

Movies will be played in the Children's area of the library. Bookings aren't required. Duration varies, most movies are around 1.5 hours long.

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2809 days ago

Great community clean up!

Toni Taylor from Strathmore Park Community Centre Trust

Strathmore Park 
Date & Time: Sat, Apr 21 2018,  10:00AM ­  12:00PM.

Check out the details attached. Hope to see you there :)

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2809 days ago

Ewaste Recycling Day - 21st April

ITRecycla

Hi neighbous, come along to our FREE computer and electronic disposal day! Recycling electronic waste (ewaste) enables the recovery and reuse of valuable materials and ensures toxic materials are not buried in our landfills – so it’s better for our environment.

When: … View more
Hi neighbous, come along to our FREE computer and electronic disposal day! Recycling electronic waste (ewaste) enables the recovery and reuse of valuable materials and ensures toxic materials are not buried in our landfills – so it’s better for our environment.

When: Saturday 21st April 9am to 3pm
Where: Unit 2, 101 Gracefield Road, Seaview, Lower Hutt.

Free disposal of the following:

PCs | Laptops | Printers | Toners | LCD Screens | Keyboards | Cables | Cellphones | XBOX | PCBs | Stereos | DVD players | Video Recorders | Servers | Tablets | Digital Cameras | Hard Drives | and any small appliances with power cords.

Exclusions: TVs $40 | CRTs $20 | Batteries $3/kg | Cash Only, No Eftpos
Find out more!

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2809 days ago

Celebrating community group volunteers

Wellington Airport

Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's … View more
Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's quick and easy to nominate a community group online.
Find out more!

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2810 days ago

Kumon Free Trial - May

Instructor from Kumon Kilbirnie Education Centre

Trial the Kumon English or Maths programme for two weeks in May with Kumon Kilbirnie
For more information email Tanu at Kumonlyallbay@yahoo.co.nz or call 021 2549759
Spaces limited and T&Cs apply.

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2810 days ago

Will you be indulging in a beer?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey Wellingtonians,
Cheers travellers! The capital's airport is getting a new brew bar. Fortune Favours is expanding from Leeds St and is opening up at Wellington's Airport this month. Will you head there for a beer and a gourmet pie?
To read more, click here.

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2810 days ago

Poll: Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

We’ve identified in the next decade the Wairarapa trains need upgrading. We’re proposing investing $33 million to this work in the next ten years. We want to know whether you think we should commit to this work in the next five years or delay this work until after 2022.

Should we commit to … View more
We’ve identified in the next decade the Wairarapa trains need upgrading. We’re proposing investing $33 million to this work in the next ten years. We want to know whether you think we should commit to this work in the next five years or delay this work until after 2022.

Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?

Have your say on our Ten-year Plan, consultation closes Sunday April 29, visit www.whatmatters.co.nz...

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Should we commit to upgrading the Wairarapa trains in the next five years?
  • 84.9% Yes, let's do this work ASAP
    84.9% Complete
  • 15.1% No, it's not top priority
    15.1% Complete
285 votes
2810 days ago

Recycling calendars

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Forgotten when to put out your recycling? You can pick up a copy of our handy recycling calendar from our Service Centre. If you’d like one sent to you, email info@wcc.govt.nz. You can also download one or get an iCalendar reminder from our website - click here.

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2810 days ago

Celebrating community group volunteers

Wellington Airport

Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's … View more
Who is doing great work in your local community? Help us celebrate the valuable work of community group volunteers.

Nominations for the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards are now open. Enter your favourite community group and they could win a share of $50,000 award money.

It's quick and easy to nominate a community group online.
Find out more!

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2815 days ago

Free double mattress

Marlene from Lyall Bay

Has a small stain but othwerwise in good condition. Pick up in Queens Drive Lyall Bay

Free

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2811 days ago

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TRADES

Brendon from Lyall Bay

TRADESMEN with 27 years experience , Can offer advice , plans along with all councils consents extensions ..additions ..refurbishments ..
Specialising in old or new work, can offer quotes on electrical, painting, plumbing as well ..fully qualified LBP LICENSES
CALL OR TEXT (021)0628665

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