2957 days ago

Come to our Fair - November 11!

Carla Butcher from Good Shepherd School

Hi All,

Good Shepherd Catholic School is a small school but we have
the best fair ever - located at 30 Telford Ave, Balmoral - the Fair is on the
11th of November, starting at 11am.

It truly is a great day out for everyone:

- A hall filled to the brim with White Elephant items

- Silent Auction/Quickfire Raffles - with great prizes

- Preserves

- The Divine Cake Stall/Sweet Stall

- a Kids Zone - games, Zorb, prizes, chocolate trailer, bouncy castle, face painting and an overflowing toys stall

- pre-loved clothing/Shoes and accessories - Food Stalls: Korean, Dutch, Samosa, Devonshire Tea, Pulled Pork, Mussel Fritters, Samoan, Tongan, Nachos and more ....

- farm animals

plus loads more stalls

This is our main fundraiser for the next two years so come along get yourself some lovely food
and help support a school fundraising for more challenging play round equipment
to help build resilient kids!

enjoy your week

GSS Fair committee

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NZCCM Massage and English Programmes

The Team from New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine

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 Māori and Te Ao Māori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.

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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

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6 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 it’s 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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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.1% Yes
    53.1% Complete
  • 46.9% No
    46.9% Complete
1877 votes