https://wellington.gen.nz/conservation+communitygroups Items tagged with Conservation and Community Groups. https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=2076 Ngaio community recycling this Saturday!, and first Saturday each month (except January). Come and have a chat with us and recycle! The post Ngaio Community Recycling appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association. ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=2076 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-04-28T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1914 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1914 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-03-08T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1920 recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1920 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-03-08T00:00:00Z https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1889 We are moving towards only accepting tetrapaks which have been opened flat and rinsed. This is due to the state of some cartons that we have been receiving, opening them up makes rinsing so much easier, and this is what … Continue reading → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1889 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-02-21T00:00:00Z https://www.thorndon.org.nz/new-world-thorndon-introduces-new-recycling-programme/ New World Thorndon has started a recycling programme for plastic and metal lids that can’t go into normal recycling bins, and there are specialist bins to take these at the entrance to the supermarket. thorndon recycling places conservation communitygroups Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thorndon.org.nz/new-world-thorndon-introduces-new-recycling-programme/ Thorndon Residents Assocation 2025-02-20T00:00:00Z -41.2745396 174.7756309 Thorndon, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1882 This month we avoided sending to landfill: – 29kg of tetrapaks – 32kg of plastic lids – 21kg of metal lid – 12.5kg of batteries – 1.8kg Colgate packaging – 1.9kg of medecine blister packs – 3.7 kg of Nespresso … Continue reading → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1882 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-02-17T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1866 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Sun, 26 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1866 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-01-26T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1843 Saturday 1 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Sun, 19 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1843 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-01-19T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1840 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1840 Ngaio Progressive Association 2025-01-17T00:00:00Z https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/42124 E NEWS 27TH SEPTEMBER 2024 Last Sunday Conrad Lendrum who is the Manager Waste Infrastructure at the Ministry for the Environment led a workshop on recycling and it was a very […] recycling conservation crossways mountvictoria places religiousgroups communitygroups Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:47:27 GMT https://www.standrews.org.nz/archives/42124 St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church 2024-10-02T21:47:27Z -41.279932900000006 174.77500277019692 St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1654 “When was the last time you heard the intricate melody of a tūī’s song? What about the sharp shriek of a kākā? If recently, that means all is going according to plan. Wellington is one of the few cities in … Continue reading → ngaio sanctuary places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1654 Ngaio Progressive Association 2024-06-28T00:00:00Z -41.2917079 174.7521904 Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1640 We are making some improvements to our recycling collections. Firstly, we have found a place to recycle shaving products – including blades and razors (refillable and disposable products, and replaceable-blade cartridge units). A poster showing what can be recycled is … Continue reading → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1640 Ngaio Progressive Association 2024-06-15T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://newtown.org.nz/2024/05/15/submission-on-the-wcc-ltp-2024-34/ The key issues for the Long-term Plan for the next 10 years are described in the consultation documents as being how much to spend on the three waters network to fix the pipes, how to manage waste collection and recycling, and whether or not to sell the WCC Airport shares to set up a ‘resilience … Continue reading Submission on the WCC LTP, 2024-34 → consultation recycling wcc conservation government communitygroups newtown places Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://newtown.org.nz/2024/05/15/submission-on-the-wcc-ltp-2024-34/ Newtown Residents' Association 2024-05-14T00:00:00Z https://islandbay.org/2024/05/10/e-waste-recycling-event-18th-may/ The Tip Shop & Island Bay Community Centre are having an E-Waste Recycling event at Island Bay Community Centre on Saturday the 18th of May from 10am – 1pm. Here’s what they we will be taking: They will not be able to accept whiteware, dehumidifiers or screens. islandbay recycling places conservation communitygroups Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://islandbay.org/2024/05/10/e-waste-recycling-event-18th-may/ Island Bay Residents' Association 2024-05-09T00:00:00Z -41.3322495 174.7716525 Island Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://www.thorndon.org.nz/what-can-go-in-kerbside-recycling/ 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 […] recycling conservation thorndon places communitygroups Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.thorndon.org.nz/what-can-go-in-kerbside-recycling/ Thorndon Residents Assocation 2024-01-31T00:00:00Z https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1570 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1570 Ngaio Progressive Association 2024-01-22T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1568 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1568 Ngaio Progressive Association 2024-01-22T00:00:00Z http://brooklynscouts.org.nz/2023/10/bsg-visits-karori-west-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 → karori sanctuary places conservation brooklyn communitygroups scouts Thu, 05 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://brooklynscouts.org.nz/2023/10/bsg-visits-karori-west-scout-group/ Brooklyn Scout group 2023-10-05T00:00:00Z -41.3061377 174.76507298491072 Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://brooklynscouts.org.nz/2023/10/zealandia-night-visit/ Scouts were challenged to stay focussed and quiet while out looking in the dark for Zealandia’s nocturnal wildlife sanctuary conservation brooklyn places communitygroups scouts Thu, 05 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://brooklynscouts.org.nz/2023/10/zealandia-night-visit/ Brooklyn Scout group 2023-10-05T00:00:00Z -41.3061377 174.76507298491072 Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.pukeruabay.org.nz/2023/08/26/circular-economy-recycling-and-diy-cleaning-products/ 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 » recycling conservation communitygroups pukerua-bay places Sat, 26 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.pukeruabay.org.nz/2023/08/26/circular-economy-recycling-and-diy-cleaning-products/ Pukerua Bay Residents Association 2023-08-26T00:00:00Z https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1508 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1508 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-08-17T00:00:00Z https://www.maararoa.org.nz/july-2023-newsletter-agm-votes-for-change/ 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 porirua cannons-creek places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/july-2023-newsletter-agm-votes-for-change/ Friends of Maara Roa 2023-08-03T00:00:00Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://karorihistory.org.nz/2023/06/13/a-summary-of-past-meetings-2010-2023/ December 2023 We had a great crowd turn out in December to hear Robin Skinner talk through his detailed research to trace a Māori pathway from Te Aro to the Kaiwharawhara Stream at Te Māra a Tāne / Zealandia. This once much-used thoroughfare passed through the present site of the university campus and suburban Kelburn, […] kelburn sanctuary places conservation karori communitygroups localhistory wcnhosted Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://karorihistory.org.nz/2023/06/13/a-summary-of-past-meetings-2010-2023/ Karori Historical Society 2023-06-13T00:00:00Z -41.2917079 174.7521904 Zealandia, Lake Road, Highbury, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6011, New Zealand https://www.maararoa.org.nz/newsletter-may-june-2023/ Newsletter for May & June 2023 cannons-creek porirua places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Tue, 30 May 2023 01:59:18 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/newsletter-may-june-2023/ Friends of Maara Roa 2023-05-30T01:59:18Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://islandbay.org/2023/05/18/4c-are-we-ready-for-climate-change-this-sunday-21st-may/ conservation events communitygroups islandbay places Wed, 17 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://islandbay.org/2023/05/18/4c-are-we-ready-for-climate-change-this-sunday-21st-may/ Island Bay Residents' Association 2023-05-17T00:00:00Z https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1494 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Thu, 04 May 2023 23:42:31 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1494 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-05-04T23:42:31Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.innercitywellington.nz/latest-news/2023/5/4/did-you-know-there-are-free-shuttles-to-zealandia-and-to-the-zoo 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 cablecar sanctuary zoo transport conservation animals communitygroups Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.innercitywellington.nz/latest-news/2023/5/4/did-you-know-there-are-free-shuttles-to-zealandia-and-to-the-zoo Inner-City Wellington 2023-05-04T00:00:00Z -41.3222154809263 174.784454842536 Wellington Zoological Gardens, Manchester Street, Melrose, Wellington, Wellington Region, 6021, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1488 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:09:57 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1488 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-03-31T04:09:57Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1489 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:09:28 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1489 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-03-31T04:09:28Z https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1451 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Mon, 30 Jan 2023 10:06:44 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1451 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-01-30T10:06:44Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand