Eastbourne is a friendly sea side village just a short drive or ferry ride to Wellington City, the capital and cultural centre of New Zealand. Perfect for all ages with schools, shops, library, medical, dental, many recreation options such as coastal rides and walks, hiking in the hills, beaches, sailing and fishing. Safe for children and suitable for the elderly, it’s perfect for families
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Harbour to Headlands group forms to support Gollan’s Farm future
Kia ora tatou, we are super excited about the purchase of Gollan’s farm and have created a home for people that want to help with the future of this land. Similar to Friends of Baring Heads relationship with GWRC for the Baring Head purchase As noted there will be some time before public consultation and decisions so we have set up a website for people to register their interest and be kept up to date with any developments. Head on over to: https://h2h.kiwi.nz/ to register your interest. […]
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Professional Deer Culling in Northern Forest: 5 May to 13 June 2025
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Ballot Hunting in the Northern Forest: 29 March to 29 April
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23 May 4:38 pm SEAVIEW WWTP - WEEKLY UPDATE
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Tue 20 May 7:54am - Sunshine Bay,
- (responded) Seaview, Eastbourne (for) Medical
Sun 18 May 12:01pm - Eastbourne,
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Sat 24 May 12:05am - Hutt Central,
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Fri 23 May 3:29pm - Gracefield,
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Fri 23 May 12:52pm - Days Bay,
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Fri 23 May 9:44am - Waterloo,
- (responded) Seaview, Avalon (for) Structure fire
Fri 23 May 8:24am - Hutt Central,
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22 May 2025: Giantz 6 inch Mini Cordless Electric Chainsaw Rechargeable Wood Cutter
22 May 2025: Magnetic Chess Game- 20 and 30 piece sets
20 May 2025: Kiss Beauty tangerine secondary sunscreen primer- sold at Panda Mart
20 May 2025: Magnetic Chess, Magnetic Chess Max, Magnetic Chess Ultimate- sold on Holey Coley
15 May 2025: 20pc Rubber Duck Baby Bath Toy- sold on Kogan NZ
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