96 days ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Bruce McLaren 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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1 day ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

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3 hours ago

Antiques Fair Sat 6th - Sun 7th Drury School Hall

Pam from Clevedon

💙 Quota Papakura Inc are delighted and excited to bring you one of New Zealand's best and longest running Annual Antique Fair - we are so looking forward to seeing you and our amazing dealers there, to celebrate all things Collectable and Antique - all for sale!

Drury School Hall, Young Crescent, Drury.
Saturday 6th-Sunday 7th July 2024
9:30am-4pm
$8 entry fee

Cafe on site

Don't miss it!

Proceeds raised from the $8 entry fee / door charge & raffle will be going to local community organisations 💙

11 hours ago

Can you figure this one out, neighbours?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I have seas with no waters, coasts with no sand, towns without people and mountains with no land. What am I?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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