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Looking for an outdoor activity to do with your family and friends? The Tuia Mātauranga GeoTour is a digital treasure hunt in local areas around Aotearoa NZ.
It’s on now, and if you’re keen on collectibles, there are badges and a limited edition GeoTour coin up for grabs. #TuiaMātauranga … View moreLooking for an outdoor activity to do with your family and friends? The Tuia Mātauranga GeoTour is a digital treasure hunt in local areas around Aotearoa NZ.
It’s on now, and if you’re keen on collectibles, there are badges and a limited edition GeoTour coin up for grabs. #TuiaMātauranga #Tuia250
Countdown will offer low-sensory quiet hours in its stores nationwide. These hours are intended to help families with children who are sensitive to surroundings, particularly those with autism.
Will this benefit your family? Should it be rolled out across other supermarkets?
Find out more here.
We have 5 lovely sheep between 2 & 4 years old.
Free to a good home but we would like them to all go together and you will need to be able to come and collect/transport them.
Welcome to view.
Drury.
Together Ensom Funeral Services will help you every step of the way.
We recognise that all the family's needs are different. We happily take the time to prepare a fitting tribute and farewell that reflects the life of each person as being unique.
Let us help to explain the process of … View moreTogether Ensom Funeral Services will help you every step of the way.
We recognise that all the family's needs are different. We happily take the time to prepare a fitting tribute and farewell that reflects the life of each person as being unique.
Let us help to explain the process of what happens and reassure you that your wishes are adhered to. Feel comfortable and at ease as we guide you through the options needed for a truly memorable celebration.
Our friendly team bring a comforting familiarity to your family.
For more information: Call us on 09 299 6646 or email ensomfunerals@gmail.com
Fraser High School is the hub of adult learning in Hamilton and the Waikato district. We offer over 70 evening and weekend classes. Our courses are very reasonably priced as we are supported by the Ministry of Education to offer interesting and useful short programs.
Pick from our courses on … View moreFraser High School is the hub of adult learning in Hamilton and the Waikato district. We offer over 70 evening and weekend classes. Our courses are very reasonably priced as we are supported by the Ministry of Education to offer interesting and useful short programs.
Pick from our courses on business management, computing, food and cooking, gardening, language, music and dance, photography, and art.
Enrol now for term four, starts 22nd October 2019. You can LOOK, BOOK and PAY online at www.fraserace.ac.nz or just call us on 07 846 8624. It's easy!
Just a few clicks and you will be on a new learning adventure.
Yes! The Franklin Positive Ageing EXPIO is upon us once again, Friday 18th October 2019 at the Pukekohe Indian Hall, Ward Street Pukekohe 9:30 am to 3:00 pm This is the 14th consecutive year this important event has been made available to the people - 60 PLUS and those planning to reach that life … View moreYes! The Franklin Positive Ageing EXPIO is upon us once again, Friday 18th October 2019 at the Pukekohe Indian Hall, Ward Street Pukekohe 9:30 am to 3:00 pm This is the 14th consecutive year this important event has been made available to the people - 60 PLUS and those planning to reach that life milestone. Over 100 Exhibitors presenting their goods and services for you to compare all under one roof on one day with FREE entry including tea/coffee and a scone presented by the local Ladies RSL. Neat eh!
Onstage entertainment throughout the day with a SPECIAL lunchtime Concert highlighting top Artists for your enjoyment.
Parking onsite is available - PLEASE follow the directions of members from Lions International ably assisted by Members of the Local Fire Brigade services.
Over 65 and want to come but don't have access to transport? Dial White Rose Cars on 238 9728 to discuss free transport.
This year the Honourable Tracey Martin (Minister for Seniors along with other important portfolios) with be opening this EXPO. We are very honoured to have Tracey Martin making herself available to mix and mingle with the visitors of the 2019 Franklin Positive Ageing EXPO here in Pukekohe.
Looking forward to seeing you there.
A Franklin archery duo has found their mark with gold and silver medals at the World Bow Hunter Cham…
The partner of a man killed by a drunk driver has told how they were planning to start a family and …
The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.
Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole … View moreThe National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.
Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole queue, and the evidence is potentially for a long time". Do you agree with this policy? Should parents be fined?
There are a lot of scratchy, sore throats around at the moment that end up developing into coughs and colds. This sage tincture can nip those first symptoms in the bud. It takes a month to brew but would be well worth having in the cupboard for times of need.
Ingredients:
1 small glass jar
Sage … View moreThere are a lot of scratchy, sore throats around at the moment that end up developing into coughs and colds. This sage tincture can nip those first symptoms in the bud. It takes a month to brew but would be well worth having in the cupboard for times of need.
Ingredients:
1 small glass jar
Sage dried or fresh
Alcohol such as vodka or brandy
Instructions:
Pack the jar with sage and fill with the alcohol to the top. Seal with an airtight lid. Shake then store in a cool dark place for at least a month. Shake daily. After a month, strain and pour into a spray bottle. Use as needed for sore throats and congestion.
A hatchback driver drove for three kilometres on the wrong side of the road as another motorist desp…
Save the dates:
At Way of Life Health Shop we will be having tastings of a wide range of products from Thurs 14 November to Sat 16 November.
This is your opportunity to pop in store and try products. Not all products available for tasting are shown in the photo! Being able to taste products, and … View moreSave the dates:
At Way of Life Health Shop we will be having tastings of a wide range of products from Thurs 14 November to Sat 16 November.
This is your opportunity to pop in store and try products. Not all products available for tasting are shown in the photo! Being able to taste products, and learn about new products, helps us decide what we like best and gives new ideas for change going forward.
Hi neighbours,
Judith Nel, president of the Special Education Principals' Association (SEPA) and Principal of Parkside School says special education in New Zealand is in trouble.
According to Nel, the sector faces a number of problems, including a lack of trained staff and underfunding.
To … View moreHi neighbours,
Judith Nel, president of the Special Education Principals' Association (SEPA) and Principal of Parkside School says special education in New Zealand is in trouble.
According to Nel, the sector faces a number of problems, including a lack of trained staff and underfunding.
To address these issues the government will need to drastically increase the number of specialist staff by expanding the national training curriculum.
What do you think? Do you have a loved one with complex needs who has been let down by the education system?
Let us know in the comments below.
(Please type NFP if your comments are not for print)
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Hi neighbours – You’re invited to our huge clearance sale happening this weekend on Auckland's North Shore.
1000’s of items starting at $15!
See you this weekend at North Harbour Netball Centre, 44 Northcote Road, Northcote, Auckland.
● Friday 11/10: 10am – 6pm
● … View moreHi neighbours – You’re invited to our huge clearance sale happening this weekend on Auckland's North Shore.
1000’s of items starting at $15!
See you this weekend at North Harbour Netball Centre, 44 Northcote Road, Northcote, Auckland.
● Friday 11/10: 10am – 6pm
● Saturday 12/10: 10am – 5pm
● Sunday 13/10: 10am – 4pm
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