20 days ago

Democracy in action

Shirish Paranjape from Community Board member, Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood C.Board

Democracy in action.

Plenty of residents attended the Public meeting on Council’s budget and rate rises tonight at St. Christopher’s Church. An engaging Q&A session followed the presentation by Mayor Phil Mauger and Councillor Sam MacDonald.

Aaron Keown, Councillor for Harewood answered the questions about Harewood Road / Wheels to Wing cycleway.

Photo 4 provides details of how to have your say.

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1 day ago

Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?
  • 84.6% Yes
    84.6% Complete
  • 13.5% No
    13.5% Complete
  • 2% Other - I'll share below!
    2% Complete
1412 votes
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7 days ago

Baby knitting

Lesley from Bishopdale

At night while watching TV I knit baby cardys, bootees, beanies and have a couple of bags that I would like to donate to a worthy cause. It is all wool and would range from newborn to about 6mths old.
Would anyone have any suggestions for a place that would appreciate it.

13 hours ago

Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day

Kevin Hickman Retirement Village

It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.

They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!

Click read more for the full story.

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