https://wellington.gen.nz/conservation+wcnhosted Items tagged with Conservation and WCN Hosted. 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://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://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://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 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://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://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 https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1448 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. recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Thu, 05 Jan 2023 22:20:20 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1448 Ngaio Progressive Association 2023-01-05T22:20:20Z https://www.maararoa.org.nz/december-2022-newsletter/ 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 porirua cannons-creek places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Mon, 12 Dec 2022 02:21:08 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/december-2022-newsletter/ Friends of Maara Roa 2022-12-12T02:21:08Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://www.maararoa.org.nz/july-august-2022-newsletter/ 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 porirua cannons-creek places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:32:23 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/july-august-2022-newsletter/ Friends of Maara Roa 2022-07-30T05:32:23Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1385 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Fri, 29 Jul 2022 03:36:29 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1385 Ngaio Progressive Association 2022-07-29T03:36:29Z https://www.maararoa.org.nz/water-sampling/ 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 cannons-creek porirua places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/water-sampling/ Friends of Maara Roa 2022-07-29T00:00:00Z -41.1462959 174.8697809 Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://www.maararoa.org.nz/june-2022-newsletter-agm-at-new-venue-farewell-to-a-founder/ 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 porirua cannons-creek obituaries places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/june-2022-newsletter-agm-at-new-venue-farewell-to-a-founder/ Friends of Maara Roa 2022-06-24T00:00:00Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1361 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Wed, 15 Jun 2022 10:28:57 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1361 Ngaio Progressive Association 2022-06-15T10:28:57Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1336 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 → recycling conservation communitygroups ngaio places wcnhosted Wed, 01 Jun 2022 22:26:47 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1336 Ngaio Progressive Association 2022-06-01T22:26:47Z https://www.maararoa.org.nz/remembering-sylvia-jenkin/ Memorial service for Sylvia Jenkin on Saturday 4 June Many of you will already know the sad news that Sylvia Jenkin, a driving force behind the establishment and achievements of the Friends of Maara Roa, passed away on 18 May, at the age of 91. This is to remind all those with connections to and ... Read more obituaries cannons-creek porirua places conservation lobbygroups communitygroups wcnhosted Thu, 26 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://www.maararoa.org.nz/remembering-sylvia-jenkin/ Friends of Maara Roa 2022-05-26T00:00:00Z -41.1462676 174.8732305 Maara Roa (Cannons Creek lakes towards Duck Creek pathway), Cannons Creek, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, 5025, New Zealand https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1309 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 → ngaio recycling places conservation communitygroups wcnhosted Thu, 05 May 2022 04:03:15 GMT https://ngaio.org.nz/wp2018/?p=1309 Ngaio Progressive Association 2022-05-05T04:03:15Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand