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Changes to Recycling
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 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
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 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
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 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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Kiwirail Update
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Kiwirail has advised of upcoming rail works in the Wadestown area, near the end of Leslie St and Hanover St, which might impact people who live nearby. The piling work we are doing involves drilling rock, so it will at … Continue reading →
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New Trails in Ngaio
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Trails Wellington and Korimako Track Builders are proposing new mountain biking and walking trails above the Silverstream property development in the suburb of Crofton Downs. These are on the eastern side of the Te Wharangi Ridge, the Skyline Walkway. See … Continue reading →
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Wellington Airport flight path consultation
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Wellington Airport is publicly consulting on potential flight path options for northerly jet departures from Wellington. The options are: This follows changes made to flight paths for jet aircraft departing Wellington to the north in December 2022. In general, these … Continue reading →
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The Great Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents Association, Pride in our Streets Cleanup
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- NCDRA is proud to be organizing the 2024 Pride in our Streets Clean Up, to be held in October, with support from Wellington City Council. Follow this link to adopt a street for cleaning – StreetCleanup By 20 October 2024, … Continue reading →
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Wasted with Kate – 3 September
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- We are holding a waste workshop by Wasted with Kate in conjunction with the Council’s Waste Minimisation team. Kate is a fantastic presenter and has run several of these in the past for the Council. Ngaio has been asked to … Continue reading →
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Thorndon Quay Works
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This update about the construction in Thorndon Quay has come from Wellington City Council (abridged). The Thorndon Quay upgrade stretches from the Bunny St intersection to 87 Hutt Road (near Gun City). We’re working in sections so it will be … Continue reading →
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July Recycling at Ngaio Union Church
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This Saturday is first of the month – so its recycling time again, from 10am to 12 noon at Ngaio Union Church. Good news – we can recycle shaving products again – all brands of disposable shavers, including blades and … Continue reading →
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Ngaio Community Working Bee with Zealandia
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- “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 →
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Latest update on Te Ara Tupua
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- This update on Te Ara Tupua has come from Waka Kotahi If you’ve been traveling on rail or road, you may have seen the first of six vertical seawalls on the western end of Pito-One foreshore. These vertical seawalls are … Continue reading →
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Coastal Reserves Management Plan
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Wellington City Council is commencing development of a new Coastal Reserves Management Plan to provide direction for the management, protection, and enhancement of Wellington’s coastal reserves, parks, and beaches. The scope of the plan is proposed to cover the majority … Continue reading →
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Ngaio Recycling – shaving products added
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- 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 →
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Pindone rabbit control – Outer Green Belt Skyline.
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Wellington City Council has engaged Greater Wellington Regional Council (GWRC) to undertake a Pindone rabbit control operation from 6 May 2024 across key sections of the Outer Green Belt Skyline. Rabbit numbers have soared on the Skyline and are causing … Continue reading →
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Play with Wellingtons budget
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Formal consultation on Wellington’s 10-year plan and budget – our 2024-34 Long-term Plan – is open until 12 May. WCC has a very nice interactive budgeting tool which lets you play with Council expenditure, and see what impact your changes … Continue reading →
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Long Term Plan – Fact Sheet
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Here is a very nice 2 page summary of whats in the Long Term Plan for Wellington, just click on this link: WCC Fact Sheet – LTP Summary Remember consultation on the Long Term Plan is now open, until 12 … Continue reading →
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Wellington Long Term Plan
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- The Long-term Plan sets out the Council’s priorities. It includes detailed information on the activities, services, and projects we intend to deliver, and therefore what the proposed rates and debt will be for the next 10 years. Wellington City Council … Continue reading →
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Feedback on Ngaio Cycleway
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Im aware that we have residents who are in favour of the cycleway along Ngaio Gorge Road, and some who are very concerned about its impact. Here is an opportunity to easily give your feedback to Wellington City Council – … Continue reading →
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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 Community Picnic – 7 April
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Join us for an afternoon of fun, games, live entertainment, refreshments and raffles! Pick up a free goody bag for the kids, check out our local stall holders, play a game to win a prize, pack a picnic or grab … Continue reading →
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How many leaks are getting fixed!
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- There is a lot of talk at the moment about the number of water leaks around our City, and how long it takes some times to get them fixed. We thought our readers might be interested in this dashboard from … Continue reading →
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Khandallah Pool
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- The Khandallah pool is used by many of our residents, and the possible closure is an issue that we know many of our members have strong feelings about. We are therefore alerting members to the Khandallah pool petition that is … Continue reading →
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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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WCC District Plan Briefings
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- The Wellington District Plan is a very important document for our city – it will guide how the city develops over the coming years. Council officers have now started presenting the Independent Hearing Panel’s recommendations to Council at five briefings … 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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