188 days ago

Forest & Bird Youth Fighting For Nature

Greg from Forest & Bird Hastings Havelock North Branch

Come and support Hawke’s Bay’s fledgling Forest & Bird Youth Hub. It is part of a nationwide effort by Forest & Bird to get young people (14-25) taking action for nature “as youth, with youth, for youth”.

Speaker Jake Kerehoma, 20, will talk about plans for litter cleanups; a possible urban pop-up shop, and joining online hui across Aotearoa New Zealand. She will also ask the audience for their ideas and help. So come along whether you’re old or young and be part of shaping our future. More information on Forest & Bird Youth is available from the link below.

Where:

St Andrews Presbyterian Church Lounge
300 Market Road South
Hastings

When:
7.30pm on Thursday, 12th June 2025

ALL ARE WELCOME (members and non-members). Bring a friend if you wish.

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Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Wednesday 10 December, 10am - 3pm

Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
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7 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.2% Yes
    53.2% Complete
  • 46.8% No
    46.8% Complete
2073 votes
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9 days ago

Old woodern chair

Debbie from Onekawa

Hi does anyone have any old (can be broken) woodern chairs with the spindle back. Or does anyone have any spindles lying around please they would like to get rid of. Many thanks