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Household Earthquake Planning session If you’re not sure about your next step towards being better prepared for an emergency, the Household Earthquake Planning session is for you! This free one-hour session will provide tips on how you to prepare to help yourself, your household and your community when the worst happens. We’re coming to a suburb near you with a short-format class for a brief introduction to: The hazards we face in the Wellington Region The impacts of those hazards on your daily life How you and your household can be prepared for an emergency How you can get involved in the wider community’s responseRead More →

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WREMO runs a number of community workshops aimed to help individuals, businesses, communities and schools be more prepared for emergencies. Follow the links to understand more about our workshops: Learn more about our Household Earthquake Planning Sessions Learn more about Business Continuity Planning Workshops Learn more about Schools Emergency Planning Workshops Learn more about Earthquake Drills and Planning WorkshopsRead More →

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In: Eastbourne Herald, Eastern Bays

Headline: Bowling Club selling up, on the move. >> The Eastbourne Herald is our monthly news source, with community news, issues, profiles, events, information, services, real estate and more. A copy of the Herald is an essential accessory for contact details, local trades services, timetables and more. The Herald is delivered or you can pick up a copy at the Eastbourne Library. Eastbourne Herald Online edition Eastbourne Herald on Facebook , email editor@eastbourneherald.co.nz or phone (04) 562 750Read More →

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Headline: Stink spoils summer fun as sewerage discharged. >> The Eastbourne Herald is our monthly news source, with community news, issues, profiles, events, information, services, real estate and more. A copy of the Herald is an essential accessory for contact details, local trades services, timetables and more. The Herald is delivered or you can pick up a copy at the Eastbourne Library. Eastbourne Herald Online edition Eastbourne Herald on Facebook , email editor@eastbourneherald.co.nz or phone (04) 562 7500Read More →

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In: Cycling, Eastern Bays, Roads, Seaview, Transport

Wellington Water are closing a lane on Seaview Road from Monday 21 February As part of our work to improve our wastewater resilience, we are duplicating a section of pipe from Barber Grove, down the middle of Randwick Road, to the Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant. We’re starting work this Monday and installing traffic management on Seaview Road, outside the cemetery. Part of the two-lane road heading towards the roundabout will be decreased to one lane. Have a look at the red arrow below. While we’ll try our best not to cause congestion, this part of the project requires us dig a trench to install theRead More →

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Linking with the Tupua narrative being infused in other projects underway around the Harbour and Valley, the project is to be known as Tupua Horo Nuku – telling the story of Ngake, one of the two tupua who created Te Whanganui-a-Tara and Te Awa Kairangi in traditional narrative. The name was gifted to the project by Kura Moeahu of Te Atiawa Taranaki Whanui. Full storyRead More →

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Meet the candidates

Elections for local authorities are held in every 3 years in New Zealand. Residents and ratepayers have the chance to vote for: the Mayor Councillors Community Boards the Hutt Valley District Health Board Mana Charitable Trust the Greater Wellington Regional Council. Eastern Bays are in the Harbour Ward. Find your electorate using this interactive map The Eastbourne Community Board has 5 elected members plus the Harbour Ward elected Councillor.Read More →

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The Board members and council officers normally travel around the Bays and discuss local issues and ideas with residents. This year with Covid-19 restrictions this may be done online instead. Each Bay’s residents will be given a specific time slot to meet the board online and discuss their particular areas of interest and concern. They will be invited to submit these where possible ahead of time to allow any necessary research to be done by council officers.Read More →

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The Eastbourne Community Board meeting (online/zoom) agenda for Tuesday 12 April 2022 is now available to view via either of the links below. Agenda of Eastbourne Community Board – Tuesday, 12 April 2022 (huttcity.govt.nz) (PDF view) Agenda of Eastbourne Community Board – Tuesday, 12 April 2022 (huttcity.govt.nz) (HTML view) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81986236322?pwd=RDBGUW1nTDR6MzRjczVOTnJwUG9jZz09 Meeting ID: 819 8623 6322 Passcode: 995863 One tap mobile +6448860026,,81986236322# New Zealand +6498846780,,81986236322# New Zealand Dial by your location         +64 4 886 0026 New Zealand         +64 9 884 6780 New Zealand         +64 3 659 0603 New Zealand Meeting ID: 819 8623 6322 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kciZDLMYLBRead More →

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In: Cycling, Parking, Point Howard, Walking

As part of the SEAVIEW ENERGY RESILIENCE PROJECT the parking area at the Seaview Wharf is being fenced off to house the construction work. The pathway around this is currently being reconstructed to allow pedestrians and cyclists to navigate around the corner and past the construction area safely. A some parking adjacent to the road will be retained but the main parking area will be closed to the public while work takes place.  Read More →

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In: Buses, Eastern Bays, Roads, Seaview, Transport

Starting this month (February) Wellington Water are duplicating a section of pipe from Barber Grove, down the middle of Randwick Road, to the Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant. This will involve a trench along Seaview Road, and tunneling along Randwick Road. It will also require the (temporary) removal of the sculpture from Seaview Roundabout. Lanes will be kept open but those travelling between Eastbourne to/ from Wellington CBD/Petone may prefer using Port Road as a bypass. Full details are available here The Barber Grove to Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant Pipe Duplication ProjectRead More →