Kia ora ferry users, Please be aware we’re moving to our winter timetable from Sunday 27th April. This mostly affects our weekend schedule but some of our weekday times are changing slightly too. See below link to the new timetable. Winter Schedule : eastbywest.co.nzRead More →
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. Cheers!Read More →
Wellington’s regional council has placed the winning bid on more than 1000 hectares of land, featuring unique wetlands and bordering on existing regional park in Eastbourne. The 1366-hectare block is part farmland, part native bush, contains wetlands teeming with biodiversity and has access to the coast – plus, it borders two separate sections of East Harbour Regional Park, effectively connecting the two. “From Wainuiomata saddle to the sea at Pencarrow, the entire eastern backdrop behind Wellington Harbour is now in public ownership or protected through covenants.” The $1m donation which the council said had made the sale possible was gifted from the estate of JohnRead More →
Community Emergency Hubs are pre-identified places for the community to coordinate our efforts to help each other during and after a disaster. They are opened by people like you in your community, not official staff, when there is need for the community to help itself. Eastern Bays have 3 officially designated community hubs: Point Howard Playcentre [PDF] 1A Ngaumatau Road Wellesley College – Days Bay [PDF] 611A Marine Drive Muritai School – Eastbourne [PDF]166 Muritai Road Please check the appropriate guide(s) , especially Section 5 – Your community’s response, and submit any corrections, updates using the form below.Read More →
Local Government Commission’s determination on representation arrangements to apply for the October 2025 elections for Hutt City Council. In summary the determination has agreed with Council’s decision to have five general wards; Mana Kairangi ki Tai Māori Ward (x1 Councillor); Western General Ward (x1 Councillor), Northern General Ward (x2 Councillors), Central General Ward (x2 Councillors); Harbour General Ward (x1 Councillor); and Wainuiomata General Ward (x1 Councillor) with a Mayor and x5 Councillors elected at large. The ward boundaries are as per Council’s decision in its final proposal including the extension to Pencarrow of the Harbour Ward. In terms of Community Boards, Eastbourne and Wainuiomata areRead More →
ESSC CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS Monday 23 December CLOSED Tuesday 24 December 2PM – 8PM Rolling BBQ see flyer Christmas Day CLOSED Boxing Day CLOSED Friday 27 December 3PM – CLOSE/MIDNIGHT Club Menu Saturday 28 December 3PM – CLOSE/MIDNIGHT ESSC Eats Sunday 29 December 3PM – CLOSE/10PM ESSC Eats / Function Monday 30 December CLOSED Tuesday 31 December CLOSED New Year’s Day CLOSED Tuesday 2 January CLOSED Friday 3 January Normal trading resumes HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT TO KEEP OUR CLUB OPEN, HERE’S TO A FANTASTIC 2025! Read More →
Call for Registrations of Interest By Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub For: The Big Play Day 2024 ROI released: 28/10/24 Deadline for questions: 15/11/24 Deadline for ROI: 17/11/24 We are looking for registrations of interest from local clubs, sports groups, businesses, and volunteers who would like to get involved in the Big Play Day, Saturday 14th December at Bishop Park in Eastbourne. This is a family friendly event, with a focus on play and physical health. We need local clubs, sports groups, and/or businesses who would like an opportunity to showcase who they are and what they offer. Ideally this would be in the form of runningRead More →
Eastbourne Community Board meeting at 7.15pm Tuesday 18 June at the East Harbour Womens Club. The agenda and the chairs report are now available for download (PDF) The chairs report is also included below and has more details about the meeting, including public speaking.. Presentations at the meeting (in addition to usual business) Presentation: Tupua Horo Nuku and bird protection areas update A verbal update by Council’s Project Delivery Manager, Transport Presentation by Local Councillor from Greater Wellington Regional Council A verbal update by Cr Quentin Duthie Chair’s Report June 2024 The Eastbourne Community Board’s next public meeting is at 7.15pm on 18 June. The meeting agenda isRead More →
Resilience Expo Digital Display Rotation (Eastbourne Library inside & outside) - click anywhere to close.