2649 days ago

Disaster Welfare and Support Team - New Recruitment

Service Centre Coordinator from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

Interested in helping those affected by disasters?
Keen on supporting communities struck by natural emergencies?

We are currently recruiting volunteers to join the Red Cross Disaster Welfare and Support Team based in Hamilton.

Our teams provide a range of services to disaster affected people, including personal support services, support at Welfare and Reception Centres and going into affected communities to help people. Some of the key duties that a team member may be asked to undertake are: Welfare checks, first aid, relief distribution, community outreach, and promotions at local events. This team undergoes extensive and rewarding training, and you will need to be able to make a regular and ongoing commitment.

There is an information session for prospective members on Monday, 14th August at 7 PM at Red Cross Service Centre at 422 TeRapa Road (just next to Bunnings) - details for this session will be provided following application.


To find out more or to apply - email at MonicaHill001@hotmail.co.nz

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3 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64.2% Yes
    64.2% Complete
  • 33.4% No
    33.4% Complete
  • 2.4% Other - I'll share below
    2.4% Complete
2358 votes
24 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.

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2 days ago

Floor show

Resene ColorShop Gisborne

Spruce up your outdoor area for spring soirées in the sun with a simple but stylish rug you can personalise with your own design using your favourite Resene colours.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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