885 days ago

Volunteers Needed.

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

The Richmond Shop is needing Volunteers.
Monday: 1.30 to 5.00.
Wednesday: 9.30 to 1.30.
Thursday: 9.30 to 1.30.
Friday: 9.30 to 1.30.
No experience needed.
Great Volunteer benefits.
Every Volunteer brings something great to our shop.
As well as our charity benefiting from our volunteers contributions, we want our volunteers to enjoy volunteering with us by having fun, being challenged and meeting other like minded people.
If you are interested in giving it a go, please phone Gail on
035444956 or call in to the shop at 302 Queen St,
Richmond.
Thank you.

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Staying home over the break?

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The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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1 day ago

Will a combined Civic and library hub help transform the CBD?

Katie Townshend Reporter from The Nelson Mail

At a city revitalisation summit on Tuesday, the council unveiled a business case for a $90m community hub, library and civic centre. Is it a great idea or should the money be spent elsewhere? (Please mark NFP on any comments not for publication)

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