Conservation and Community Groups
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April Recycling this coming weekend
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Its the first Saturday of April this weekend, so we will be collecting recycling again at Ngaio Union Church, from 10.00am to noon. This collection we will also be collecting Ewaste, so a good chance to get your old devices … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Recycling this weekend.
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Its the first Saturday of the month this weekend, so we will be collecting recycling again at Ngaio Union Church, from 10.00am to noon. Most people seem to have the hang of how this operates, but if you need a … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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What can go in kerbside recycling
- Thorndon Residents Assocation
- From 1 February 2024, the materials councils can accept in their kerbside recycling collections will be the same across the country. Luckily for Wellingtonians there are no changes to the type of materials we accept for recycling, but this is a good opportunity to make sure you are recycling right. How to recycle Check the bottom […]
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Recycling Schedule for 2024
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 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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Recycling 2024 – starts Saturday 3 February
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Saturday 3 February will be our first recycling day of the year – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road. Below is a refresher on the items that we collect, and a couple of requests to make the … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Recycling this Saturday – 4 November
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This coming Saturday 4 November is our next recycling day – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road. A reminder on how best to recycle with us If your recycling can go in the roadside collection – please … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Zealandia night visit
- Brooklyn Scout group
- Scouts were challenged to stay focussed and quiet while out looking in the dark for Zealandia’s nocturnal wildlife
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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BSG visits Karori West Scout Group
- Brooklyn Scout group
- Tonight we ventured into darkest suburbia to get to know our fellow Zealandia Jamboree Troop attendees. A number of ice-breaking activities and challenges were undertaken. Karori West’s more ‘senior’ scouts did a great job ensuring the night went well and … Continue reading →
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Circular economy, recycling and DIY cleaning products
- Pukerua Bay Residents Association
- The second and third workshops in our climate action series looked at a circular economy, the great variety of products that can be recycled, and how to make your own … Circular economy, recycling and DIY cleaning products Read More »
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Composting workshop 7 October
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- We are planning something a bit different alongside our October recycling day. With the Sustainability Trust, we will be holding a workshop on homw composting – recycle your food scraps properly as well as your lids and tops. The workshop … Continue reading →
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Recycling Day – Saturday 5 August
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This Saturday is our next recycling day – 10am to noon at Ngaio Union Church, Crofton Road. Over that few months, there has been some change in what we are collecting so there is a full update below, but first … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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July 2023 newsletter: AGM votes for change
- Friends of Maara Roa
- Friends of Maara Roa (FMR): 23 years bringing biodiversity back to the Cannons Creek catchment Working bees every fine Saturday; meet at 9.30 am in the carpark at the back of Porirua College. The nursery group meets every Thursday from 10 am to noon, in the grounds of Aotea College in Okowai Road. Website: www.maararoa.org.nz ... Read more
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Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Newsletter May/June 2023
- Friends of Maara Roa
- Newsletter for May & June 2023
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Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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May recycling day
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Our Monthly recycling collection is on again tomorrow – First Saturday of every month, 10am to 12 noon, at Ngaio Union Church. Remember, the plastic caps we collect must be marked with the recycling mark 2 or 5, and will … Continue reading →
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Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Did you know: there are free shuttles to Zealandia and to the Zoo?
- INNER-CITY WELLINGTON
- Saving money in the city The free Zoo shuttle leaves from outside Wellington Hospital Read more The free Zealandia shuttle picks up visitors from Wakefield Street and the top of the Cable Car Read more
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Wellington Zoological Gardens, Manchester Street, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Recycling Reminder
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Our Monthly recycling collection is on again tomorrow – Fits Saturday of every month, 10am to 12 noon, at Ngaio Union Church. Remember, the plastic caps we collect must be marked with the recycling mark 2 or 5, and will … Continue reading →
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Schedule of Larger Item Collections
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Each month this year at our recycling collections, we will also have a collection of other larger items that we will collect. Below are the dates and items: Saturday 1 April Ewaste (small and medium devices and appliances excluding TVs … Continue reading →
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Recycling in 2023
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Saturday 4 Februry is the day that our recycling programme kicks off for the new year. Every first Saturday of the month, we will be at the Ngaio Union Church in Crofton Road, collecting items for recycling that are not … Continue reading →
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No January Recycling
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 7 January will be the first Saturday of the month, but please note that our recycling day is NOT held in January. Recycling for 2023 will recommence on Saturday 4 February 2023.
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December 2022 Newsletter
- Friends of Maara Roa
- Friends of Maara Roa (FMR): 22 years bringing biodiversity back to the Cannons Creek catchment Working bees are every fine Saturday; meet at 9.30 am in the carpark at the back of Porirua College. The nursery group meets every Thursday from 10 am to noon, in the grounds of Aotea College in Okowai Road. Website: ... Read more
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Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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E-waste recycling drop off day
- Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Guildford Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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July/August 2022 newsletter
- Friends of Maara Roa
- Friends of Maara Roa (FMR): 22 years bringing biodiversity back to the Cannons Creek catchment Working bees are every fine Saturday; meet at 9.30 am in the carpark at the back of Porirua College. The nursery group meets every Thursday from 10 am to noon, in the grounds of Aotea College in Okowai Road. Website: ... Read more
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Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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August recycling – This month, coffee capsules
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Saturday 3 August is when the recycling day next comes around again. This month we will be accepting selected coffee capsules (see below) which we will send off to the manufacturers recycling programme. Please ensure they are seperated into the … Continue reading →
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Water Sampling
- Friends of Maara Roa
- What lives in Cannons Creek? There are three kinds of fish, longfin eels, and freshwater crayfish, along with a wide variety of plants, insects and bacteria in Cannons Creek. But there are no signs of possums, rats, cats or rabbits, giving us hope that years of pest control has reduced the numbers of these predators. ... Read more
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Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Glass collections to resume
- Island Bay Residents' Association
- From WCC: After a two-week break due to the impacts of COVID-19, glass collections will resume on Monday 11 July. Collections are fortnightly, so please check the recycling calendar for your next collection date. There may be a backlog of glass as people have been stockpiling. Please put it out in stages, only in glass crates, soContinue reading "Glass collections to resume"
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Glass recycling collection on hold
- Island Bay Residents' Association
- Kia ora, Unfortunately, our waste collection contractors are once again operating at reduced capacity due to COVID-19.
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June 2022 newsletter: AGM at new venue; Farewell to a founder
- Friends of Maara Roa
- Friends of Maara Roa (FMR): 22 years bringing biodiversity back to the Cannons Creek catchment Working bees are every fine Saturday; meet at 9.30 am in the carpark at the back of Porirua College. The nursery group meets every Thursday from 10 am to noon, in the grounds of Aotea College in Okowai Road. Website: ... Read more
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Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Next Recycling Day 2 June
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Our next recycling day will be on 2 July, 10am to noon at the Ngaio Union Church. This month, in addition to our regular collections, we will also be collecting ewaste. Ewaste does not include TV’s and monitors, but what … Continue reading →
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Recycling day
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This Saturday is recycling day again – time to clear your drawers of your collection over the last month! A reminder that what we collect each month is: Plastic lids type 2 – must have the type 2 recycling symbol … Continue reading →
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