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 Bowling Club Relocation consultation 18 Aug – 8 Sept.Note: An additional week has been added to consultation period.. The ECB welcomes the Council’s consultation on the Eastbourne Bowling Club’s proposal to build a bowling green on the sealed area beside the Eastbourne Sports and Services Club. We encourage everyone who uses the area for tennis, basketball, skateboarding, biking, etc, to submit at hutt.city/ebcrelocation. If a bowling green is built there, the area available will be reduced. The three double tennis courts will be […]
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HCC Waste collection for Monday 1 September Bins : YELLOW (recycling) & RED (landfill)
Options for recycling all other materials are listed here
Next Lion's Skip Bin is Saturday 30 AugustBurdan's Gate 8:00 am to 11:30 am, charges apply, unload help available
Metservice: Marine Warnings & Watches @ 12:00 am Sun 31 Aug
Wellington Water recent alerts updated 11:14 pm Fri 29 Aug
28 Aug 1:21 pm Water outage notice
Water Outage: Marine Drive, Sorrento Bay This will affect the following: 129-139 marine Drive, both sidesReason for shutdown: Ridermain Repair
Outage start date: 2025-08-28 13:25:00
Estimated outage end date: 2025-08-28 15:25:00
Properties affected : 10
(To see all outages and other notices go to LAWA)
HCC Active Consultations updated 12:13 am Sun 31 Aug
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GWRC Active Consultations @ 12:00 am Sun 31 Aug
Kāpiti Flood Hazard Mapping - Engagement on historic flood eventsGWRC Have Your Say / Consultations
East Harbour Parks Status updated 12:10 am Sun 31 Aug
Professional deer culling in Northern Forest: 11 August to 19 September 2025
Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found hereWinter planting at Baring Head/Orua-Pouanui
Alerts, Notices and restrictions can be found hereGollan’s Valley Station
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RNZ: Latest 5 News Items updated 11:59 pm Sat 30 Aug
Sat 8:25 pm Auckland's Cornwall Park to close after strong wind warning. Sat 6:58 pm 'Symbol of hope': Canterbury flower farm has biggest-ever Daffodil Day order. Sat 2:54 pm Phone lost overboard during fishing trip trawled up from 400 metres. Sat 4:43 pm Salads, coleslaws recalled due to presence of metal. Sat 8:48 pm Three injured in single car crash south west of Hamilton. 
Geonet: recent earthquakes near Eastbourne updated 12:06 am Sun 31 Aug
4.8 - (moderate) 123.6 km West of Eastbourne at 11:31 pm Sat 30 Aug (confirmed)
Product Recalls updated 12:00 am Sun 31 Aug
27 August 2025: Toy Mania 3D Mini Animal Toy - Assorted (Mini Animal Toy)- sold at Kmart
25 August 2025: KNOG Blinder 900 & 1300 Bike Lights
29 July 2025: DT SWISS ARC, ERC, CRC & HEC Wheel
28 July 2025: Ecostore Ultra Sensitive Multi Purpose Cleaner 500ml
28 July 2025: Kelsey Mug- sold at nood
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