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The Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the … View moreThe Long-Term Fiscal Statement just dropped. At first glance, it might seem a bit dry, but the message is pretty clear ... and a bit worrying. The big takeaway? Our financial pressures are only going to keep growing.
There’s no single fix. It’ll take a mix of solutions to deal with the challenges ahead.
Want to read more? Andrea Vance shares her opinions here.
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Try Taoist Tai Chi in October with no obligation! Introductory sessions on Mondays 9.30-10.30am and Saturdays 9.30-10.30am at 55 Muritai St, Tahunanui; Thursdays 5.30-6.30pm at Victory Community Centre, 2 Totara St.
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Write Now!
Who is it for?
New and experienced writers who know they get more done when they’re in a room
with like-minded people.
Every evening session will begin with each writer briefly sharing what they’ll be working on this evening. Next, we’ll do a short writing warm-up exercise.
… View moreWrite Now!
Who is it for?
New and experienced writers who know they get more done when they’re in a room
with like-minded people.
Every evening session will begin with each writer briefly sharing what they’ll be working on this evening. Next, we’ll do a short writing warm-up exercise.
Then you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of pure writing time! (with mini-breaks for stretching).
When: Every Monday evening from 13th October 2025
Time: 5:30 til 7:30pm
Where: Nelson Women’s Centre, Trafalgar Street.
Cost: $10 per session unwaged
$15 per session waged
Please contact Julia for bookings or enquiries on 021 234 6309 or jadwest@gmail.com
At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life … View moreAt Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life at Ryman means less home upkeep, you’ll have more time for the things you love.
*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply.
Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.
Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.
We look forward to seeing you.
For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛
🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
Great care starts with great teams.
Our COO Jodie| believes high performance begins with shared purpose: “Most people want to do good. My role is to walk alongside them and remove roadblocks.” See how that spirit comes to life at Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Richmond.
Come for… View moreGreat care starts with great teams.
Our COO Jodie| believes high performance begins with shared purpose: “Most people want to do good. My role is to walk alongside them and remove roadblocks.” See how that spirit comes to life at Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Richmond.
Come for a coffee and meet the team. We can’t wait to show you around.
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With daily chef prepared meals, housekeeping and more, Ryman serviced apartments free up your time for what really matters - family, catching up with an old friend, or simply your favourite book.
We have serviced apartments available now - find a village near you.
We’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down … View moreWe’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down a bit, the Neighbourly Team are keen to hear from you: how are you feeling about it all?
Summer’s coming, and holidays are on the horizon … should we be focusing on the future rather than the past quarter? Or is this dip in the road a real concern?
Share your thoughts in the comments!
If you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love… View moreIf you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love the Summerset life.
We can’t wait to welcome you on Sunday 5 October from 10am – 2pm.
What is the Better Endings Project?
The Better Endings Project is about educating the community on the basics of caring for people who are dying.
This workshop is for the general public and not designed for health care professionals.
Who is the workshop for?
For the general public who find … View moreWhat is the Better Endings Project?
The Better Endings Project is about educating the community on the basics of caring for people who are dying.
This workshop is for the general public and not designed for health care professionals.
Who is the workshop for?
For the general public who find themselves supporting and caring for people approaching end of life, or those anticipating this situation.
What does Nelson Tasman Hospice offer?
The facilitators will give practical tips on how you can provide comfort to someone who is dying, and what you can do to plan for your own, and your family's end of life. It is an interactive workshop for up to 20 participants.
Participants will learn
▪ What to expect when someone is dying
▪ How compassionate communities can improve care of dying
▪ Why end of life planning is important and what resources are available
▪ Simple measures to provide comfort at end of life
▪ About the sanctity of the last hours/days of life and how to cope and support others after death
This is a free event however spaces are limited so registering is essential: www.eventbrite.co.nz...
Many workplaces now embrace hybrid working — splitting time between home and the office. For years, people have built their routines and lifestyles around this flexibility.
But critics say it weakens team spirit, slows training, and makes collaboration harder.
💬 What do you think? Hybrid… View moreMany workplaces now embrace hybrid working — splitting time between home and the office. For years, people have built their routines and lifestyles around this flexibility.
But critics say it weakens team spirit, slows training, and makes collaboration harder.
💬 What do you think? Hybrid forever, or back to the office full-time?
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