Leamington, Cambridge

1492 days ago

WIN tickets to Marlon Williams!

Eccles Entertainment

In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from … View more
In celebration of his brand new album Plastic Bouquet (out Dec 11) with Canadian duo Kacy + Clayton, February 2021 will welcome the long-awaited return to the stage for Lyttelton based Marlon Williams.

Over an extensive tour of Aotearoa, audiences will be treated to a very different show from Marlon – a full solo performance unearthing some early material, beloved album songs and an introduction to some sparkling new works. This will be Marlon’s first solo tour in over six years.

Taking in cities between Auckland and Invercargill, An Evening with Marlon Williams is an upfront and personal tour visiting cosier venues than before and giving guests the experience of a more intimate Marlon.

Win 1 double pass ticket to an evening experience with Marlon Williams *cities out of Auckland. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to be in the draw . T&Cs apply.

All tour details at www.marlonwilliams.co.nz...
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1495 days ago

Favourite summer holiday spots

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there… View more
Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there - as well as the best places to grab a drink or bite to eat - would be much appreciated. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it to appear in a travel article. Thanks again.

1494 days ago

December Workshops at the Museum

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Looking for fun, festive activities? Te Awamutu Museum has it covered with a range of workshops for all ages.

The museum is hosting a range of creative workshops, run by local artist Oriwa Morgan-Ward. From learning how to play the tī rākau stick game to designing outfits for paper dolls, … View more
Looking for fun, festive activities? Te Awamutu Museum has it covered with a range of workshops for all ages.

The museum is hosting a range of creative workshops, run by local artist Oriwa Morgan-Ward. From learning how to play the tī rākau stick game to designing outfits for paper dolls, there’s really something for everyone.

The workshops topics and dates are:

- Learning the tī rākau stick game, Wednesday 16 December
- Hine and Tama Paper Dolls, Monday 21 December
- Learning how to make and use a poi, Tuesday 22 December
- Designing your own Māori motif badge, Wednesday 23 December

Learn more about the upcoming workshops and programmes at the Te Awamutu Museum Facebook page or by visiting www.tamuseum.org.nz...

Book your spot online or contact the museum on 07 872 0085 or museum@waipadc.govt.nz

Te Awamutu Museum will be closed from midday on Thursday 24 December, with normal hours resuming Monday 11 January 2021.

1494 days ago

Get Christmas Crafty at the Museum!

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Our free “Get Christmas Crafty” activities include making and decorating our Christmas tree (or yours) with the following:

• Wooden Spoon Christmas Angel
• Christmas Pipe-Cleaner decoration
• Colour-in Christmas decorations

On in the Mezzanine now! Suitable for all ages.

1494 days ago

Scott Bainbridge tonight Cambridge Library!

Dee from Cambridge

He is one of New Zealand's most popular true crime writers and we're delighted to have Scott Bainbridge at Cambridge Library tomorrow night. We have one copy of Scott's latest book New Zealand Mysteries to give away. Copies of the title and The Missing Files will be also be available… View moreHe is one of New Zealand's most popular true crime writers and we're delighted to have Scott Bainbridge at Cambridge Library tomorrow night. We have one copy of Scott's latest book New Zealand Mysteries to give away. Copies of the title and The Missing Files will be also be available for purchase on the night courtesy of Paper Plus Cambridge.

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1495 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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1495 days ago

Mini GARAGE SALE

Allan from Leamington

Have some used kids football shoes, mirrors and some other items for sale. Start from 7:30 am on 28 Nov (Sat) at 16 Pengover Ave, Cambridge.

Negotiable

1495 days ago

Library event cancelled/postponed

Dee from Cambridge

We regret to advise that due to a weather event that has caused flooding in the Te Awamutu Library that tonight's Oliver McLeod event has been postponed until further notice. We regret the inconvenience caused.

1496 days ago

Special author events this week

Dee from Cambridge

Waipā District Libraries is delighted to be able to showcase two local authors in separate events this week. Join us on Wednesday at Te Awamutu Library for the release of Oliver McLeod's research on the Pirongia Volcano (The first geological map of Mt Pirongia) and on Thursday at Cambridge … View moreWaipā District Libraries is delighted to be able to showcase two local authors in separate events this week. Join us on Wednesday at Te Awamutu Library for the release of Oliver McLeod's research on the Pirongia Volcano (The first geological map of Mt Pirongia) and on Thursday at Cambridge Library Scott Bainbridge will talk about his latest publications on true crime and upcoming projects (The Crimes of Scott Bainbridge). Publications from both authors will be for sale on the night.

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1496 days ago

Anyone can be Nymbl

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get … View more
Now you can get better balance, in the comfort and safety of your own home, with Nymbl - the easy-to-use smartphone app.

Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.

Get Nymbl now, for free. Just go to fallsfree.co.nz and follow the easy instructions.
Learn more

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1496 days ago

The Sculpture Park and Arboretum

Dorothy from Tauwhare

We are pleased to announce that the future of the sculpture park and arboretum is now more assured.


The Art-in-Nature Arboretum Trust is up and running! The inaugural board includes trustees with a wide range of expertise and skills to contribute to the park's operations: Rob Graham … View more
We are pleased to announce that the future of the sculpture park and arboretum is now more assured.


The Art-in-Nature Arboretum Trust is up and running! The inaugural board includes trustees with a wide range of expertise and skills to contribute to the park's operations: Rob Graham (Wintec), Felicity Campbell, Ian McKim, Simon Reynolds, John and Dorothy Wakeling.

Watch this space as this charitable trust drives more initiatives to promote creative and environmental inspiration at the park.
To make it easier for visitors to come into the park an online booking system will be running shortly.
The Trust still needs volunteers for all sorts of projects—please get in touch at sculpturepark1@gmail.com if you are interested.
www.sculpturepark.co.nz...

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1497 days ago

We help provide a pathway to employment

Career Moves

Career Moves supported employment agency is a multi-faceted agency working with disability, job seekers and open recruitment. We work in all of the smaller towns across the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and offer a range of ways to meet and engage with our clients.

We focus on employment for skilled, … View more
Career Moves supported employment agency is a multi-faceted agency working with disability, job seekers and open recruitment. We work in all of the smaller towns across the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and offer a range of ways to meet and engage with our clients.

We focus on employment for skilled, experienced people looking for work. Focusing on Diversity and inclusion. We strive to promote fair and equal work opportunities for people, in a safe environment. Getting back into work, in today’s job market takes planning and preparation.  With our additional services, Career Moves Recruitment can help with your game plan and match you to the right job.  Whether it’s a first job, the next big career move, or a role to fit in with your lifestyle. 

Employment placement programme in conjunction with Work & Income.
We can help you with:
- Career advice
- A CV that will stand out from the crowd.
- A cover letter that focuses on the keywords that employers are targeting.
- Interview peroration that gets you ready to impress employers.
- Job search plan.

Our team of consultants offer support with career planning, tailored specifically to you! Let us help you through the employment process, like interview coaching and so much more.
Find out more

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1497 days ago

Our Strategy Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034

Office for Seniors

Last November, we launched our new strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034. This strategy will help ensure we create opportunities for all of us to participate, contribute and be valued as we age. Many of the key areas for action in the strategy have become even more … View moreLast November, we launched our new strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034. This strategy will help ensure we create opportunities for all of us to participate, contribute and be valued as we age. Many of the key areas for action in the strategy have become even more relevant in the wake of COVID-19.

Click here to read our strategy and find out more about what we want to achieve and what needs to happen bit.ly...

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1497 days ago

GARAGE SALE

Jody from Putaruru

All sorts. 2 Brooke Tce, Leamington Sat 28 Nov and 5 Dec 2020 8.30 am (not before) to 12 noon.

Negotiable

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1497 days ago

Wanted Spindle Moulder & Router Table

Kelvin from Putaruru

Spindle moulder single phase & Router Table
phone 027-449-2488

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