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Track Planting- Silversky track

Diarise Saturday 18 and 25 June as planting dates for Silversky track, between 9 and 12am. All volunteers are welcome. Both plantings are at the top of Silversky track, where it meets the Transpower service road. Park at the end … Continue reading

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Ferry terminal redevelopment

While this is outside of our area, our members may become aware of work happening at the ferry terminal site in future nights. As part of the ferry terminal redevelopment work, project engineers will be checking for underground services (pipes … Continue reading

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May Recycling Day

This Saturday is the first of the month again – which means that it is time to drop off your recycling at Ngaio Union Church. And this month we are back in the church – operating out of the boot … Continue reading

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What do we collect for recycling?

We really enjoy the programme, and meeting our neighbours who come to be part of it. It is really helpful for us when everyone sorts their recycling properly and only bring items that we accept. But please remember – recycling … Continue reading

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Roadworks in our area

We receive regular updates from Wellington City Council about upcoming roadworks. The table below covers main Council scheduled roadworks for this month, in our local area, or main roads in and out.   Note: dates may change due to weather or … Continue reading

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Design a Metlink Bus – deadline 19 May

Metlink has a new ‘Design a Metlink Bus’ colouring competition, after it was so successful last year. The competition is open to all tamariki aged 4 to 18 years of age and closes at 5pm on 19 May. Metlink wants … Continue reading

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March Recycling Day

The recycling programme which is being run by NCDRA and the Ngaio Union Church is undergoing some change that we want everyone to be aware of. Due to the major work being carried out on the church buildings, the church … Continue reading

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Update – Ferry Terminal Redevelopment

KiwiRail has received approval for the Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington Ferry Terminal Redevelopment project to be considered under the COVID-19 (Fast Track) Act 2020 Consenting process. This provides an alternative consenting pathway for the resource consent, but the proposed redevelopment still … Continue reading

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Khandallah Pool to be Rebuilt

It is outside of our immediate area, but Khandallah Pool is well used by residents of Ngaio and Crofton Downs, so the Council Decision to rebuild the pool will provide us with a community asset. At the February meeting of Wellington … Continue reading

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Important Change to Recycling

The Sustainability Trust has advised that recycling of plastic caps will be changing, as The Tiny Plastic Factory has stopped taking them while it works on a new circular economy solution for plastics in the economy . They have now … Continue reading

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