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Well, we just finished a course in Palmerston North and the participants wanted to share their success, hence the photo. Thanks guys, you were a great group!
Our next Palmerston North course is coming up, so look for the event post if you would like to come along, and simply RSVP.
Hope to see … View moreWell, we just finished a course in Palmerston North and the participants wanted to share their success, hence the photo. Thanks guys, you were a great group!
Our next Palmerston North course is coming up, so look for the event post if you would like to come along, and simply RSVP.
Hope to see you there
Gavin
When the last bank branch in Martinborough closed its doors a year ago people thought face-to-face …
We're on the hunt for people who've passed "inheritance" on to their kids while still alive? i.e. you haven't made them wait for it to be distributed by a will. Do you fit the bill? Get in touch with susan.edmunds@stuff.co.nz
Here at Neighbourhood Support we know first hand that communities that stay connected and prepared fare better in emergencies than those without a plan.
For the month of October, we want to see how you tackle emergency preparedness. From getting first aid training to putting together a grab n’ … View moreHere at Neighbourhood Support we know first hand that communities that stay connected and prepared fare better in emergencies than those without a plan.
For the month of October, we want to see how you tackle emergency preparedness. From getting first aid training to putting together a grab n’ go bag with survival essentials, a little bit of planning goes a long way to make sure you can get through any situation.
This month also coincides with International Day of Disaster Reduction on October 13th and New Zealand’s national earthquake drill and tsunami hikoi, ShakeOut, on Thursday, October 17th at 1.30pm.
Let us know how you’re preparing for anything in your home, at work or in your community by tagging us in your posts + using the following hashtag so we can see what you get up to:
#NSNZprepared
Wellington city has consented fewer dwellings this year, its waiting list for social housing has spi…
Temporary morning and afternoon peak bus changes - New list, new times.
Metlink is continuing to work closely with NZ Bus and Tranzurban to create more certainty across the network for customers due to the bus driver shortage. Find out what’s happening in your area and check alternate times and … View moreTemporary morning and afternoon peak bus changes - New list, new times.
Metlink is continuing to work closely with NZ Bus and Tranzurban to create more certainty across the network for customers due to the bus driver shortage. Find out what’s happening in your area and check alternate times and services before you travel.
For more information visit www.metlink.org.nz...
This offer ends today! For 75 years, NZ Gardener has been sharing great gardening advice and amazing New Zealand gardens, DIY projects, seasonal recipes and preserves and more. For the month of September we’d like to offer our Neighbourly audience a special offer for a one-year subscription at … View moreThis offer ends today! For 75 years, NZ Gardener has been sharing great gardening advice and amazing New Zealand gardens, DIY projects, seasonal recipes and preserves and more. For the month of September we’d like to offer our Neighbourly audience a special offer for a one-year subscription at $75. Use the promo code NZGN75.
As a series of fronts move eastwards across the North Island this afternoon, north to northwest winds are expected to turn westerly and become strong across lower parts of the Island. The strongest winds are expected about the Tararua District and Wairarapa north of Masterton, and a Strong Wind … View moreAs a series of fronts move eastwards across the North Island this afternoon, north to northwest winds are expected to turn westerly and become strong across lower parts of the Island. The strongest winds are expected about the Tararua District and Wairarapa north of Masterton, and a Strong Wind Watch is now in force for these areas.
Area: Tararua District and Wairarapa north of Masterton
Valid: 6 hours from 4:00pm to 10:00pm Monday - Check updates here
Forecast: Westerlies may approach severe gale in exposed places during this time.
27 October 10.00am - 4.00pm
We want to share this significant Taonga with all citizens from across the regions and to encourage a sense of ownership, pride and connection with the important conservation work that is happens at Pūkaha.
The Greens have announced support for voting at 16.
Green party co-leader James Shaw said he saw "switched on" young people demanding to be heard by politicians. They were desperately unhappy about the decisions political leaders were making about their futures.
What do you think?
Saturday, 26 October @ 10:00am - 1:00pm
This great country market is run on the last Saturday of the month and has some exciting new stalls. Fascinating Vinyl Disc artwork, Buxus and other hedging plants, novelty knitted and decoupage items, and attractive wooden toys plus the wide range of … View moreSaturday, 26 October @ 10:00am - 1:00pm
This great country market is run on the last Saturday of the month and has some exciting new stalls. Fascinating Vinyl Disc artwork, Buxus and other hedging plants, novelty knitted and decoupage items, and attractive wooden toys plus the wide range of loyal stalls. Enjoy a coffee and nibbles with an interlude from the Pipe Band. To book a stall or entertainment contact Daphne on 06 374 7492.
Address:A & P Showgrounds, High Street
Contact:Daphne
Phone:06 374 7492
Sunday, 27 October @ 10:00am - 2:00pm
This day will involve the shearing of various breeds and discussion of different types of wool.
Address:Woolshed, Wimbledon, Shed Road, 6472 Route 52
Contact:Brian Hales
Price:Free
Friday, 25 October@ 7:00pm
This is a fundraiser for Tararua Riding for the Disabled.
Call to purchase tickets.
Address:Regent Theatre, Main Street
Contact:Judy
Phone:021 236 8866
Email:judymedmonds@gmail.com
Friday 25 October 10.00am-2.00pm
A must see for the young of age, and young at heart! An amazing exhibition of nursery rhymes and fairy tale scenes
Contact Liz- 06 374 7865
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