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Ngaio recycling – blister packs

From this month (Saturday 1 February), we are going to run a trial to see what demand there is for recycling the blister packs used for packaging tablets. If you have blister packs at home waiting for a solution – … Continue reading

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2nd Guided bike ride to Ngaio

The second guided bike ride is now open for bookings. Wellington City Council, Ngaio Going Carbon Neutral and Pedal Ready are teaming up to run social bike tours of the recent street changes in Ngaio and the surrounding area. Build … Continue reading

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Recycling Schedule for 2025

Each month this year at our recycling collections, we will also have a collection of other items that we will collect. We don’t collect these items each month to make management of the programme more simple, and make our drop … Continue reading

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Ngaio guided bike rides

Wellington City Council, Ngaio Going Carbon Neutral and Pedal Ready are teaming up to run social bike tours of the recent street changes in Ngaio and the surrounding area. Build confidence and skills to travel safely and efficiently by paihikara … Continue reading

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Recycling – resumes February.

A quick reminder to everyone who has the monthly recycling ingrained as a habit – that we miss out the first Saturday of January. Our next recycling day is Saturday 1 February 2025. Look out for a post soon, that … Continue reading

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Chartwell Reserve Bioblitz

Entry is free, but you must register so the organisers know the numbers coming. Links to free tickets for the two events are below:

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Changes to Recycling

Kia ora to the fantastic recycling community of Ngaio and Crofton Downs, Thank you all so much for your mahi in recycling so much material over the last few years. We have been keeping a record of what has been … Continue reading

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Assessing Aotearoa’s war on Nature

Assessing Aotearoa’s war on Nature, a talk by Professor Jonathan Boston Jonathan Boston is Prof Emeritus at the VUW school of governance. He was seconded to the Climate Commission for a time recently, and has researched managed retreat. He will … Continue reading

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NCDRA Annual Photo Competition

It is time again for our annual photo competition. The categories for 2024 are: gardens, insects, and could do better – a very wide interpretation of each category will be accepted, and we will put them into one of the … Continue reading

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AGM 2024

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