π Nau mai, haere mai! Join us for our FREE Monthly Community Open House! π
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RΔ: Saturday, 30th August
π WΔ: 10:00 AM β 12:00 PM
π WΔhi: Glen Eden Community House, 13 Pisces Road, Glen Eden
πΈ Utu: Free Entry β Everyone welcome!
Come along for a morning packed with fun, creativity, and community spirit! Whether you're young or young at heart, there's something for everyone:
π Balloon Sculpting & Face Painting β WhΔnau-friendly fun for tamariki!
π¨ DIY Ceramic Figurine Paint Kits β Unleash your inner artist and take home your masterpiece.
π§ Quizzes & Riddles β Challenge your mind and enjoy the fun!
ποΈ Raffle Draw β Win a 4-hour Sunday afternoon whole house hire (valued at $200!) β perfect for your next gathering or celebration!
π Sausage Sizzle β Tino reka!
β Hot Coffee & Tea β Perfect for a kΕrero and a cuppa.
π¬ Special Screening: The Great Simplification β A 35-minute short film exploring energy, the environment, and our future.
Bring your whΔnau, friends, and neighbours β letβs celebrate kotahitanga (togetherness) and community vibes. We canβt wait to see you there!
NZCCM Massage and English Programmes
The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.
Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga MΔori and Te Ao MΔori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.
As Aucklandβs only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.
Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? π°π²
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itβs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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