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Are you ready to think, feel and breathe green this month? 🍃 Find out more about the wellbeing benefits of our green spaces.
In a rare step, the Health Minister has told three financially struggling district health boards (DH…
A man with autism has returned home to his family after going missing for the second time. Chunji …
‘The children are our future.’ It’s a well-loved cliché around the world because it’s absolutely true. The hopes and dreams we have for our communities are only as strong as the children and young people who continue to believe in them long after we’re gone.
This month is all about … View more‘The children are our future.’ It’s a well-loved cliché around the world because it’s absolutely true. The hopes and dreams we have for our communities are only as strong as the children and young people who continue to believe in them long after we’re gone.
This month is all about supporting our young people, to encourage and empower them to not only be the change-makers and community builders of tomorrow but also the best versions of themselves. To listen to their perspective and remember that it’s not just about what we can teach them, but what lessons they can teach us. After all, the recipe for creating healthy, happy children includes a lot of the same ingredients for building safer, more resilient and connected communities.
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Let us know how you’re supporting young people in your communities this month by tagging us in your posts + using the following hashtag so we can see what you get up to:
#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople
A church handyman and bell-ringer was murdered by a man armed with a machete after accusations of a…
Papakura RSA runs a kareoke night every fortnight with Chas and Sarah all welcome,bar and resturant.snooker and 8ball all in a safe and friendly enviroment 40 elliot st Papakura 2985091 for resturant bookings and functions.
Having the opportunity to participate in all areas of our extra-curricular activities will expand your child’s learning journey to discover different strengths and abilities.
We offer world-class education, creating well-rounded individuals who will make positive contributions to society.
… View moreHaving the opportunity to participate in all areas of our extra-curricular activities will expand your child’s learning journey to discover different strengths and abilities.
We offer world-class education, creating well-rounded individuals who will make positive contributions to society.
ACG Strathallan would like to warmly invite you to join us at our open day any time between 10:30am – 2:30pm on Saturday the 25th of May.
Last Call for all of you creative cookies and DIY devotees to submit your work in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Remember, it can be an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for. Let us see these creations!
Submit your entry in the 2019 Resene … View moreLast Call for all of you creative cookies and DIY devotees to submit your work in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Remember, it can be an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for. Let us see these creations!
Submit your entry in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Of course, there are goodies to be won including four prizes up for grabs worth $500 (plus spot prizes). Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Emergency services are treating a large house fire in south Auckland as suspicious. A Fire and Emer…
Students have paid tribute to a beloved science teacher from south Auckland, who died suddenly on Su…
Young boys who were allegedly sexually assaulted by an Auckland school teacher were confused and emb…
A group of protesters illegally occupying land in a row over a housing development say the have been…
More than 80 per cent of our native plants occur nowhere else in the world.
It’s Immunisation Week whaanau! Immunising protects your loved ones from getting serious diseases such as the flu, measles, whooping cough, mumps, and many more.
Watch local nurse Liz Tiumalu on why it’s important to #getimmunised in the link below.
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