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1138 days ago

MENZSHED South waikato inc

Graeme from South Waikato District

Hello neighbours the Menzshed is running along nicely now.We have managed to replace all our tools that were stolen in the break in last year.we have approx 27 members on the roll but only a few are regular attendees.There is room for more to join our happy group of mostly retirees.A lot of trades are covered and we have achieved a lot since our inception,Hours of operation are 9am until about noon on Tuesday Thursday and Friday each week.Address is 80-82 Baird road Tokoroa.We would love to see some new faces'Kind regards to you all Graeme Douglas Chairmsn.

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Mawhiti Tino Rawe - Clever Crustaceans

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Discover crustaceans’ smart survival tricks in a mini exhibition with real specimens and hands-on interactives. Created in collaboration between Te Papa Tongarewa and NIWA Taihoro Nukurangi.
Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre brings you another amazing Te Papa mini touring exhibition FREE to you!
On show from 5th April - 20th June 2024

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13 hours ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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1 day ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

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