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Climate Action in Ngaio

This year we have already had some fun programmes under way, and one of them is working with Wellington City Council to encourage less use of cars around Ngaio and Crofton Downs. This programme promoted public transport or active modes … Continue reading

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Ngaio Repair Cafe

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Tell us your Local Hot Spots

This year we have some exciting programmes under way (more to come), and one of them is working with Wellington City Council to encourage less use of cars around Ngaio and Crofton Downs, and getting into public transport or active … Continue reading

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Ngaio Town Hall turns 100 in August

The Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association in conjunction with the Onslow Historical Society are celebrating 100 years since the opening of the Ngaio Town Hall in August 1925. We are hosting an Afternoon Tea on Sunday 3 August at 2pm. … Continue reading

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Biking around Ngaio

Earlier this year, with Wellington City Council, we organised three guided bike rides – the last of which met up with our community ride and finished at the Ngaio Community picnic. Everyone I saw on the rides seemed to be … Continue reading

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Huntleigh Park restoration planting

Help the Crofton Downs community plant 1000 native trees this Month.  With the Council purchase of the Girl Guide land next to Huntleigh Park in Crofton Downs, there is a fantastic chance to rehabilitate the old Girl Guide building site … Continue reading

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Fun Community Activity: Picnic this March in Ngaio/ Crofton Downs

Looking for family-friendly activities in March in Ngaio / Crofton Downs area? Come down and join us at our open streets Community Picnic!- here’s the event page, with all the information that you will want: Ngaio Community Picnic Event This … Continue reading

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Preparing Cartons for Recycling

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The Tale of Rejected Tetrapaks

Before the March recycling day, I sent out messages saying that at the Ngaio Recycling Days, we are moving to only accepting tetrapaks which have been cut, opened flat and washed clean. Thank you to everyone who received the message … Continue reading

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Ngaio Community Picnic

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