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    • NZ Heritage Plaque for Ngaio Town Hall
      • This is what our NZ Heritage Plaque for our Ngaio Town Hall will look like. Cast in aluminium, Heritage Plaques are 450mm in diameter. Our fundraising is well underway with over $900 donated or pledged – out of the total … Continue reading → The post NZ Heritage Plaque for Ngaio Town Hall appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

      • To dog walkers, daily walkers, any one looking for an excuse, or members who want to help. We have flyers that we want to deliver to every letterbox in Ngaio and Crofton Downs, to spread our word, show our residents … Continue reading → The post appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • NCC Calendar
      • Add our Google Calendar (https://workspace.google.com/intl/en-US/products/calendar/) as we add our own & local events! Suggestions welcome! The post NCC Calendar appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Restore the Girl Guides Huntleigh Centre site
      • Help the Crofton Downs community plant 1000 native trees! When: 10am Sunday 18th and 25th of MayWhere: the old Girl Guides Huntleigh Centre site, walk down the shared driveway next to the Ngaio Playcentre. With the Council’s purchase of the … Continue reading → The post Restore the Girl Guides Huntleigh Centre site appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Kiwirail Maintenance
      • KiwiRail’s rail grinder is scheduled to be in Wellington as part of their routine maintenance. This equipment is brought to the region every couple of years to help extend the lifespan of the rail infrastructure. Kiwirail advise that “Throughout May … Continue reading → The post Kiwirail Maintenance appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Climate Action in Ngaio
      • This year we have already had some fun programmes under way, and one of them is working with Wellington City Council to encourage less use of cars around Ngaio and Crofton Downs. This programme promoted public transport or active modes … Continue reading → The post Climate Action in Ngaio appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Tell us your Local Hot Spots
      • This year we have some exciting programmes under way (more to come), and one of them is working with Wellington City Council to encourage less use of cars around Ngaio and Crofton Downs, and getting into public transport or active … Continue reading → The post Tell us your Local Hot Spots appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Ngaio Town Hall turns 100 in August
      • The Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association in conjunction with the Onslow Historical Society are celebrating 100 years since the opening of the Ngaio Town Hall in August 1925. We are hosting an Afternoon Tea on Sunday 3 August at 2pm. … Continue reading → The post Ngaio Town Hall turns 100 in August appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Biking around Ngaio
      • Earlier this year, with Wellington City Council, we organised three guided bike rides – the last of which met up with our community ride and finished at the Ngaio Community picnic. Everyone I saw on the rides seemed to be … Continue reading → The post Biking around Ngaio appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Ngaio Toy Library
      • Pictured – Brett Reid and Kena Duignan of Ngaio Climate Club. Lovely sunny morning in Ngaio on 10 May 2025. We had choice conversations with whānau at the awesome Ngaio Toy Library! And a big shout out to the Ngaio … Continue reading → The post Ngaio Toy Library appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • NCC Future Fit – Team Update
      • Have you joined our Future Fit team yet? If not, come and join us as we use everyday actions to make a difference and reduce our carbon footprint. It is easy to navigate once you’ve signed up, and a great … Continue reading → The post NCC Future Fit – Team Update appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Huntleigh Park restoration planting
      • Help the Crofton Downs community plant 1000 native trees this Month. With the Council purchase of the Girl Guide land next to Huntleigh Park in Crofton Downs, there is a fantastic chance to rehabilitate the old Girl Guide building site … Continue reading → The post Huntleigh Park restoration planting appeared first on Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association.

    • Ngaio Community Recycling
      • 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 Community Picnic
      • Come down and join us at our open streets Community Picnic! This year, it’s about getting around in our community – finding the secret gems only known to those who walk, run or bike around our beautiful places. Choose your … Continue reading →

    • The Tale of Rejected Tetrapaks
      • 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 →

    • Notice from Kiwirail
      • This advice is from Kiwirail – we thought our members would be interested to know what is happening with the railway lines. You and your community may have noticed a recent increase in the noise made by trains on the … Continue reading →

    • Ngaio Climate Crew
      • We have a huge dream to become the first carbon-neutral suburb in NZ, and we are wanting residents of Ngaio and Crofton Downs to come on board. By working together our actions, no matter how small, will make a difference. … Continue reading →

    • Recycling Tetrapaks
      • 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 →

    • Ngaio Recycling
      • 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 – 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 →

    • 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 →

    • 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 →

    • 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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