Takapu Valley, Wellington

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2524 days ago

You can’t beat Wellington on Waitangi Day

Daniel Melbye from Wellington City Council

Celebrate our national day, Te Rā o Waitangi, on Wednesday 6 February along Wellington’s Ara Moana waterfront with kai, kapa haka and live music – including legendary local group The Black Seeds. Read more.

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2524 days ago

Timetable changes arrive 3 Feb

Community Engagement Advisor from Greater Wellington Regional Council

From 3 February we’re introducing timetable changes to some bus routes. They’re designed to help more buses arrive on time and provide more morning and evening services to help you get where you need to go. Changes always take a while to bed in, so bear with us as we get the timetable up to … View moreFrom 3 February we’re introducing timetable changes to some bus routes. They’re designed to help more buses arrive on time and provide more morning and evening services to help you get where you need to go. Changes always take a while to bed in, so bear with us as we get the timetable up to speed.

Before you travel be sure to check whether your timetable has changed. Visit metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.
Find out more!

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2525 days ago

Too Much Backyard Fruit?

Manuela from Community Fruit Wellington

If your trees have more fruit than you can use, don't let it go to waste - get in touch with Community Fruit Wellington (ph: 022 596 9577 or email wellypickfruit@gmail.com) and our volunteers will come and pick, or collect already picked fruit, from you. Fruit goes to Kaibosh and some local … View moreIf your trees have more fruit than you can use, don't let it go to waste - get in touch with Community Fruit Wellington (ph: 022 596 9577 or email wellypickfruit@gmail.com) and our volunteers will come and pick, or collect already picked fruit, from you. Fruit goes to Kaibosh and some local Foodbanks who distribute it back into the community to those in need. Want to find out more about us? Go to our Facebook page, or come and visit us at the Island Bay "Day in the Bay" event on Sunday 11 February, or the Newtown Fair on Sunday 3 March. We'd love to have a chat about how we can work together to reduce unnecessary backyard fruit waste!

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2525 days ago

Timetable changes arrive 3 Feb

Community Engagement Advisor from

From 3 February we’re introducing timetable changes to some bus routes. They’re designed to help more buses arrive on time and provide more morning and evening services to help you get where you need to go. Changes always take a while to bed in, so bear with us as we get the timetable up to … View moreFrom 3 February we’re introducing timetable changes to some bus routes. They’re designed to help more buses arrive on time and provide more morning and evening services to help you get where you need to go. Changes always take a while to bed in, so bear with us as we get the timetable up to speed.

Before you travel be sure to check whether your timetable has changed. Visit metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.

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2525 days ago

Wow! Thank you for your support

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Your generosity is helping to ensure we have another successful Wasp Wipeout season this summer. Baiting is about to start in some areas so thank you to those who are volunteering to help put it out. You can donate to Wasp Wipeout here: givealittle.co.nz... or find out more here: … View moreYour generosity is helping to ensure we have another successful Wasp Wipeout season this summer. Baiting is about to start in some areas so thank you to those who are volunteering to help put it out. You can donate to Wasp Wipeout here: givealittle.co.nz... or find out more here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2525 days ago

Phillip radio clock n multiple mobile charger

Kiki from Tawa

SOLD

Never been used Phillip radio clock n multiple mobile charger size

PM for pick up details

Need gone asap.

$30

Negotiable

2525 days ago

Sewing caddy

Kiki from Tawa

Never been used sewing kit caddy

PM for pick up details

Need gone asap.

$30

Negotiable

2525 days ago

Electric knife

Kiki from Tawa

Never used electric knife Goldair brand

PM for pick up details

Need gone asap.

$30

Negotiable

2525 days ago

Electric fry pan

Kiki from Tawa

Sold

Never used electric pan.

PM for pick up details.

$20

Negotiable

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2525 days ago

Government MUST fund Ambulance service.

Sandra from Normandale

Debate please....I have used the ambulance on a few occasions and appreciate the work St Johns staff perform.
My concern has always been [spent 6 years elected to HV District Health Board] that St Johns Ambulance has to get public fundraising to give us their great service.
Statement :- … View more
Debate please....I have used the ambulance on a few occasions and appreciate the work St Johns staff perform.
My concern has always been [spent 6 years elected to HV District Health Board] that St Johns Ambulance has to get public fundraising to give us their great service.
Statement :- Government must take over Ambulance/staff service under Health Funding.
Question:- How do we go about making this happen?
Not just a flurry of LIKE, or set up a petition, but action.

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2525 days ago

Tegel Summer Series: Peri Peri Butterflied Chicken

Tegel

This spectacular free range butterflied chicken from Tegel will be the star of the table. Seasoned with tasty Peri Peri marinade it's perfectly matched with Tzatziki yoghurt dip and fragrant couscous.

Try cooking it on the BBQ; it takes less time than a standard chicken plus it'll … View more
This spectacular free range butterflied chicken from Tegel will be the star of the table. Seasoned with tasty Peri Peri marinade it's perfectly matched with Tzatziki yoghurt dip and fragrant couscous.

Try cooking it on the BBQ; it takes less time than a standard chicken plus it'll pick up all those fabulous barbecue flavours.

Combine good company with good food and your summer will be sizzling
Get the recipe

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2526 days ago

Garden planters.

Anne from Ascot Park

Have a number of garden planters looking for a new home.Free

Free

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2526 days ago

Bricks

Anne from Ascot Park

Have a number of bricks looking for a new home.Free.

Free

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