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55 days ago

KENSINGTON RESIDENTS MEETING

Ken from Kensington

All welcome to discuss ideas to help integrate and make the social housing proposed by Kainga Ora useable for all, and to create a community for all to feel welcome and supported.

Wednesday 28th Feb 5.30 pm at the Golden Church Kamo Rd.

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55 days ago
55 days ago

Law changes hub for incorporated societies

Kristi Neighbourly Lead from Tikipunga

The new Incorporated Societies Act came fully into force on 5 October 2023

To remain on the register, your society will need to reregister under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 (the new Act). You can submit your application for reregistration to us from 5 October 2023.

Here in our law … View more
The new Incorporated Societies Act came fully into force on 5 October 2023

To remain on the register, your society will need to reregister under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 (the new Act). You can submit your application for reregistration to us from 5 October 2023.

Here in our law changes hub, we have guides highlighting the key changes and what you’ll need to do to get ready for reregistering.
Latest updates
- 12 December — A video that takes you through how to apply to reregister your society using our online service
- 15 November — A prerecorded webinar designed to explain the requirements for reregistration under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022
- 2 October — New guide added highlighting the 2022 Act requirements for constitutions

For more information:
is-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz...

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55 days ago

Children's Day 2024 Whangarei

Kristi Neighbourly Lead from Tikipunga

A wonderful day full of activities and fun

55 days ago

Takiwātanga Resource Project developing culturally appropriate autism resources

Kristi Neighbourly Lead from Tikipunga

Altogether Autism and Kanorau are working together to develop and provide culturally appropriate Takiwātanga (Autism) resources for the community, whānau, hapū and iwi.

The aim is to:

. provide credible and up to date information to whānau Māori around Takiwātanga
. invite open … View more
Altogether Autism and Kanorau are working together to develop and provide culturally appropriate Takiwātanga (Autism) resources for the community, whānau, hapū and iwi.

The aim is to:

. provide credible and up to date information to whānau Māori around Takiwātanga
. invite open feedback, reflection and discussion to amplify and extend the voices of whānau Māori to express their understanding of Takiwātanga
. create free learning resources to develop relevant information and share knowledge through a Te Ao Māori lens on Takiwātanga
. create resources that can be used by Tāngata Whaitakiwātanga, whānau and professionals who engage and support Tāngata Whaitakiwātanga and their whānau.

You can contribute to this mahi by:

. completing the online survey

. attending the wānanga in Auckland on Monday 11 March 2024 or online www.surveymonkey.com...

. getting in touch at info@altogetherautism.org.nz or admin@kanorau.org

For more information, please visit the Takiwātanga Resource Project page on the Altogether Autism website.

www.altogetherautism.org.nz...

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61 days ago

Share your surprising finds with us...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You've likely heard about the shoppers encountering those cheeky rodents in our local supermarkets around the country. Have you yourself stumbled across something unexpected while shopping?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column… View more
You've likely heard about the shoppers encountering those cheeky rodents in our local supermarkets around the country. Have you yourself stumbled across something unexpected while shopping?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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57 days ago

Swap food for a FREE Resene testpot!

Resene

Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to … View more
Hunger for Colour is back for 2024! Bring two cans of food into your local Resene ColorShop and swap them for one Resene testpot (60-80ml). Resene will donate all food to The Salvation Army foodbanks.

We accept all cans of food in good condition and suitable for humans to eat. If you prefer to bring in canned pet food, we can accept that also and will donate it to the SPCA and local community animal shelters.

By adding a little more colour to your life you can also help those in need.
Find out more

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59 days ago

New report details Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Whangārei District

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Here's a breakdown of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Whangārei District, available thanks to a new report.
Northland Regional Council commissioned AECOM New Zealand Limited to assist in developing a production-based community-scale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions footprint report for the … View more
Here's a breakdown of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Whangārei District, available thanks to a new report.
Northland Regional Council commissioned AECOM New Zealand Limited to assist in developing a production-based community-scale greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions footprint report for the Whangārei District for the 2022 financial year.

We've also joined 'FutureFit' to help households understand and reduce their own carbon footprint.

Full report and FutureFit here:
www.wdc.govt.nz...

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59 days ago

Ways to Lower your Power Bill

The Team from NZ Compare

Feeling the Summer heat? Don't let your power bill skyrocket along with the temperatures!

Check out these 10 simple tips to keep cool and save money on your power bills this season.

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59 days ago

Community Yoga March 24

Turner Centre

A monthly free community yoga class with Meg Bell.
Meg is the founder of and lead teacher at Numi yoga space in Kerikeri. After time training in London with international teacher Michael James Wong she has returned to the area with a vision to connect and inspire the community with these monthly … View more
A monthly free community yoga class with Meg Bell.
Meg is the founder of and lead teacher at Numi yoga space in Kerikeri. After time training in London with international teacher Michael James Wong she has returned to the area with a vision to connect and inspire the community with these monthly classes.
Come along and be part of something together, maybe learn something new or meet a new friend. No previous experience necessary. BYO yoga mat and something to use as a strap (dressing gown cord).

For more info on Meg visit the studio website www.numiyogaspace.com...

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59 days ago

Declutter and organise photos with Peter Walsh

Jane Mander Retirement Village

Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says … View more
Peter is helping us out with something that nearly everyone can relate to – dealing with the unsorted photos taking up space on your phone or languishing in boxes in your home.

“Without fail, when I give a talk about getting organised, I’m always asked how to deal with photos,” says Peter.

Boxes of unsorted photos can feel overwhelming to organise so they often get left for many years to clutter up our houses. In addition to this, most of us have smartphones that make it easy to take photos anywhere, so pretty soon our digital photo life becomes cluttered too.

Click read more for the full article.

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59 days ago

Council meeting Livestreams moving from Facebook to Youtube

The Team from Whangarei District Council

We're shifting the livestream of our Council meetings to Youtube, starting with this Thursday 22 February 2024 at 9:00am.

Save this link to watch live: www.youtube.com...

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59 days ago

Win this brand-new home!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.

Make this property … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Pegasus, Christchurch worth almost $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting for its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it!

Don’t miss out! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Find out more

59 days ago

Don't forget to nominate your favourite local...

Prospa

There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- … View more
There have been hundreds of wonderful entries in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero from across the country! If you haven't nominated a special local business yet, do it today.

- Got a great mechanic? Nominate them today.
- A barista who makes you smile? Nominate them today.
- A reassuring pharmacy team? Nominate them today.

Make a small business' day today by nominating them as your Prospa Local Business Hero - and you could make their whole year (our national winner picks up an incredible $10,000 prize package!)
Nominate now

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60 days ago

Looking to extend your summer? | Deck & patio covers

Josh Frame from The Outdoor Room Company

Hey hey! Are you looking to extend your summer by covering your deck or patio space?
Since so many Northlanders get too hot on their exposed deck or patio, you need something stylish that doesn't look tacky, yet practically works to keep the heat out while letting the light in.
We create … View more
Hey hey! Are you looking to extend your summer by covering your deck or patio space?
Since so many Northlanders get too hot on their exposed deck or patio, you need something stylish that doesn't look tacky, yet practically works to keep the heat out while letting the light in.
We create stylish outdoor rooms that will enable you and your family to enjoy the space at any time, in any weather.

Interested? Give us a bell, or fire through an enquiry.

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