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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Eastbourne Community Survey 2026We’re planning to do it again – the highest priority was the Shared path followed by climate/weather resilience – we seem to have addressed those quite well, but have we finished? Is there more to do, or are there different priorities now? Let us know what topics / options we should discuss in our 2026 survey. In 2014 the Eastbourne Community Board conducted a survey of Eastbourne and the Bays to gauge the wellbeing and satisfaction of the residents and to identify issues of […]
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HCC Waste Collection for Monday 2 March Bins : GREEN (green waste), YELLOW (recycling) & RED (landfill)
Options for recycling all other materials are listed here
Next Lion's Skip Bin is Saturday 28 MarchBurdan's Gate 8:00 am to 11:30 am, charges apply, unload help available
Metservice: Marine Warnings & Watches @ 10:00 am Mon 2 Mar
Wellington Water recent alerts updated 11:14 pm Sat 28 Feb
27 Feb 2:54 pm SEAVIEW WWTP - SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE NOTIFICATION
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
GWRC Active Consultations @ 1:00 am Mon 2 Mar
Kāpiti Flood Hazard Mapping - Engagement on historic flood eventsGWRC Have Your Say / Consultations
Ferry Alerts updated 10:20 am Mon 2 Mar
02 Mar 7:32 am Alert - Ferry QDF: All sailings cancelled until 9.45 this morning due to worsening conditions02 Mar 5:24 am Alert - Ferry QDF: Restricted timetable operating this morning. Monday 02.03.26 due to weather conditions
Bluebridge Service Alerts updated 10:00 am Mon 2 Mar
Monday 2 March
Wellington-Picton 1:30pm
Picton-Wellington 2:00pm
A southerly weather system is forecast for the Cook Strait today and into tomorrow (Tuesday 3 March), bringing strong winds and large swells. We will continue to monitor conditions and customers affected by any disruption will be contacted by text and / or email.
East Harbour Parks Status updated 10:10 am Mon 2 Mar
Treefall in Northern Forest: use caution
Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found hereGollan’s Valley Station
Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found here
RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 9:59 am Mon 2 Mar
Mon 8:37 am Truckers surprised by update of NZ's 50-year-old manual on bridge building. Mon 8:14 am Official advice about Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorder labelled ‘incredibly damaging’. Mon 6:35 am Iranian NZers 'incredibly hopeful' attacks will lead to swift regime change. Mon 8:25 am 2026 Taite Music Prize finalists announced. Mon 6:40 am 'Ens...ification' blamed as Kiwis feel down about internet. 
Product Recalls updated 1:00 am Mon 2 Mar
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