Unveiling two Anzacs
ON 23 April, we will be unveiling headstones in Napier for two veterans who have lain in unmarked graves since the 1940s.
Harry Roy Bower MM 6/4588 who died on 19 January 1941 and Australian Thomas Ryan 1660 who died on 23 December 1944. A New Zealander and an Australian for Anzac Day.
The services will be at the top of Park Island cemetery starting at 10am. For those that cannot attend, the event will be live streamed to NZ Remembrance Army Facebook page.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.3% Yes
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32.8% Maybe?
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25.9% No
Volunteers Wanted
Due to retirement of 3 of our long serving volunteers. We are looking for 2-3 volunteers to share the co-ordinator role, preparation of meals, to keep the much loved Tait Drive Social Club going. We provide a social connection for our senior people, morning tea and a hearty 2 course hot meal every Monday (42 mornings a year 7.30am to 1pm ) For more information contact ELSIE 021 263 1904
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