Mornington, Wellington

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2510 days ago

Classical Journey with the NZSO

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Hamish McKeich conducts Classical Journey, a trip through music written during or inspired by the late 18th century.

Featuring Rossini’s Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri (The Italian in Algiers), Haydn’s London Symphony, Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony and Brahms’ Variations on a Theme … View more
Hamish McKeich conducts Classical Journey, a trip through music written during or inspired by the late 18th century.

Featuring Rossini’s Overture to L’Italiana in Algeri (The Italian in Algiers), Haydn’s London Symphony, Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony and Brahms’ Variations on a Theme by Haydn.

Performing in Wellington on Wednesday 27 Feb. Book now!
Buy tickets here!

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2511 days ago

Help for new migrants seeking work in Wellington

The Team from

This free seminar commences at 5.30 on Thursday 21 February in the mezzanine meeting room of the Central Library at 65 Victoria St.

Presenters
• Olga Smith from English Language Partners - Job Mentoring Service,
• Sheilah Jacay from MClass - Employment Coaching Service,
• Juli Paurini … View more
This free seminar commences at 5.30 on Thursday 21 February in the mezzanine meeting room of the Central Library at 65 Victoria St.

Presenters
• Olga Smith from English Language Partners - Job Mentoring Service,
• Sheilah Jacay from MClass - Employment Coaching Service,
• Juli Paurini from Work Connect and
• Latdavone Saengon from the Wellington Chamber of Commerce - Skilled Newcomers Programme.

As well as discussing how their services can assist, the preparation of a NZ style CV and the Wellington job market will be covered.

Light refreshments provided.

For more information please phone Wellington Central CAB at 04 472 2466 or email at welcab@cab.org.nz

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2511 days ago

Sunday 17th February - city wide traffic disruption

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Good afternoon,

A quick heads up for this Sunday this weekend - Sunday 17th Feb in particular - that we have had notification about this weekends Around the Bays run. In short, expect traffic chaos and allow LOTS of extra time to do what you want to do or get anywhere. Assuming the past is … View more
Good afternoon,

A quick heads up for this Sunday this weekend - Sunday 17th Feb in particular - that we have had notification about this weekends Around the Bays run. In short, expect traffic chaos and allow LOTS of extra time to do what you want to do or get anywhere. Assuming the past is anything to go by, people will cut through Brooklyn during the day to get to & from the southern suburbs. Safe driving. Following are the road closures/detours... GBRAI Sec...



Customhouse Quay southbound from Whitmore Street to Jervois Quay. Full closure on Customhouse Quay from

6.30am to 11.00am (includes at point of entry of ALL side roads)

Jervois Quay southbound from Customhouse Quay to Cable Street closed from 6.30am to 11.00am (includes at point of

entry of ALL side roads)

Cable Street between Jervois Quay and Oriental Parade closed from 7am to 11am. Right lane between Chaffers Street

to Kent Terrace to remain open

Oriental Parade full closure to Carlton Gore Road and all the adjoining side roads (Herd Street, Freyberg Carpark,

Oriental Terrace, Hay Street, Grass Street) from 7.15am to 11.00am.

Evans Bay Parade full closure between Carlton Gore Road/Oriental Bay to Cobham Drive from 7.15am to 12 noon

(includes at point of entry of ALL side roads). Road closures to be removed if all participants have cleared from Evans

Bay Parade before this time.

Evans Bay Parade closed between Cobham Drive and Kilbirnie Crescent intersection from 7.15am to 1pm. Road closures

to be removed if all participants have cleared from Evans Bay Parade before this time.

All arterial roads joining Evans Bay Parade to be closed from 7.15am – 12 noon (approx.). Road closures to be removed

if all participants have cleared from Evans Bay Parade before this time.

Kilbirnie Crescent/Hamilton Road/Wellington Road intersection to the Evans Bay Parade/Cobham Drive/Wellington

Road intersection, road closure from 7.15am - 12.30pm (northbound), 7.15am - 11.30am (southbound)

Hataitai – Taurima Street and Goa Street; no entry into Hataitai from 7.15am – 11.30am. Traffic can exit from Hataitai

Wellington Road; east lane closed making Wellington Road one way eastbound between Crawford Road roundabout

and Ruahine Street from 7.15am to 12 noon

Shelly Bay Road full closure between Miramar Avenue and Massey Road from 7.30am – 12 noon

Massey Rd full closure between Shelly Bay Rd and Point Gordon (approx.) from 7.30am – 12 noon

SH1 Approved Closures:

SH1 Wellington Road. Full closure between Hamilton Road intersection and Cobham Drive from 7.30am-11.30am

(southbound), 7.15am-12.30pm (northbound)

SH1 Cobham Drive. Full closure between Evans Bay Parade and Troy Street roundabout from 7.30am-11.30am

SH1 Cobham Drive. Full left lane closure on east-bound between Troy Street roundabout and Calabar Road roundabout

from 7.30am - 11.30am

No parking at following sites – Vehicles will be towed if parked in these areas on the day.

• Jervois Quay – southbound lanes between Grey Street and Cable St 5.00am - 11.00am

• Cable Street - Jervois Quay to Chaffers Street 5.00am - 11.00am

• Kilbirnie Crescent, park side - Wellington Road to Evans Bay Parade intersection 5.00am - 12noon

• Hamilton Road on Eastern side (along south bound lane). From Wellington Road/Hamilton Road intersection to

residential address at 107 Hamilton Road 5.00am - 1.00pm

• Evans Bay Parade (Cobham Drive Intersection to Kemp Street) from 5.00am - 1.00pm

• Calabar Road roundabout to Shelly Bay Road from 5.00am - 1.00pm

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2511 days ago

PLEASE, WE DESPERATELY NEED YOUR HELP!

The National Team from

Our biggest fundraising event of the year Annual Appeal is back! And this year from 8-9 March in Wellington, we need your help to make a difference for animals in need!

We are on the search for passionate animal-lovers who are willing to join us in collecting donations from the public on behalf of… View more
Our biggest fundraising event of the year Annual Appeal is back! And this year from 8-9 March in Wellington, we need your help to make a difference for animals in need!

We are on the search for passionate animal-lovers who are willing to join us in collecting donations from the public on behalf of the abused, neglected, and injured animals across New Zealand.

Whether it’s just two hours out of your day, or for the whole day, your support means the absolute world to us!

So grab your onesies and costumes, bring some face paint, and get your friends – furry or human! – to join you and help give animals a second chance at happiness!

Visit our website to sign up today: www.spca.nz...

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2515 days ago

neighbourhood pest

Oscar from Kilbirnie

Has anyone tried to unsubscribe from Neighbourly? It's impossible, seems easy but they keep coming back. I'm sure it's all about subscriber numbers so they can flog it and retire

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2511 days ago

Wanted – house sit or rental

Clea from Lyall Bay

Wanted – house sit or rental

For approx. 6 months April-Sept (exact dates TBC)

We are a professional couple with 2 children (9 and 14 years) plus a cat and small, well trained, non-shedding dog, who need to move out of our Lyall Bay house while it is renovated.

Ideally we are looking for a 3 … View more
Wanted – house sit or rental

For approx. 6 months April-Sept (exact dates TBC)

We are a professional couple with 2 children (9 and 14 years) plus a cat and small, well trained, non-shedding dog, who need to move out of our Lyall Bay house while it is renovated.

Ideally we are looking for a 3 bedroom house/apartment, fully fenced, within commuting distance of Lyall Bay where our daughter attends school – however we are open to suggestion in terms of location, availability for some or all of the time and pets

We are very responsible and would happily care for animals, garden etc.

Please contact:

Clea Matthews 021 128 0686 cleamatthews@gmail.com

OR

Damien Kelly 021 783 452 damienkelly.nz@gmail.com

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2512 days ago

SISTERS OF ST PETER CLAVER Fair Saturday 16 February

Nina from Island Bay

The money raised will go to the following:

1. Kiranda Parish, Homa Bay Diocese, Kenya
- to initiate a sunflower project that will involve the growing of sunflowers by youth in Kiranda Village.
2. Meterhara Parish in Harar, Vicariate, Ethiopia
- to purchase 20 bicycles for catechists who … View more
The money raised will go to the following:

1. Kiranda Parish, Homa Bay Diocese, Kenya
- to initiate a sunflower project that will involve the growing of sunflowers by youth in Kiranda Village.
2. Meterhara Parish in Harar, Vicariate, Ethiopia
- to purchase 20 bicycles for catechists who work in sugar plantations and factories and are the backbone of the community.
3. Hoima Diocese, Uganda
- to install two water tanks at St Matthew’s Kigaaya Parish for the Sister’s community who will share the water with other persons living close to them.
MESSAGE FROM THE SISTERS


“Be assured of a share in our prayers for you and also for your loved ones. Please remember us and the Missionaries in your prayers.” Sisters of St Peter Claver

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2512 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

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Hi Neighbours!

The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.

We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly......

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2513 days ago

People with no blood relatives in Wellington Pot Luck lunch!

Niki from Newtown

This Saturday 16th March 11.30am - 1.30pm, at the Haitaitai Bowling Club,
157 Haitaitai Road. Come along and meet new friends, we'd love to see you. Please bring a plate to share. My contact number is (Niki) 0273 119 209.

2512 days ago

Do You Know How Safe Your Tyres Are?

Anna Holley from Beaurepaires Wellington Newtown

Good quality tyres and the right amount of tread can be the difference between stopping safely and not. Pop down to your local Beaurepaires store and get a FREE Four Point Safety Check today. it only takes a few minutes!

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