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432 days ago

New baby or nearly there? The SPACE Course is for you!

Clive from Island Bay

New baby or nearly there? Need some support from other parents? Learn about these vital years from trained facilitators using material developed by New Zealand’s own Parenting Place.

In Island Bay the next SPACE course for new parents starts in February. There are still a few places left. For babies born between September and February. To enrol go to the Parentingplace website (parentingplace.nz/courses/space ), scroll down to Wellington and select the St Hilda’s Course. Alternatively, or for information, contact the St Hilda's church office (officeislandbayanglican@gmail.com) who will forward your email.

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4 days ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

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3 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.3% Complete
  • 25.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
    25.3% Complete
  • 15.4% ... It is complicated
    15.4% Complete
752 votes
14 hours ago

Art Exhibition

Annette from Island Bay

Te Mapunga Gallery, 302 The Esplanade, Island Bay is closing AFTER this weekend & reappearing in some other form somewhere. Open 1 - 4 pm 14th and 15th February