Awapuni, Palmerston North

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31 days ago

Is this yours?

The Team from Manawatu, Taranaki, Whanganui-Ruapehu Police

A framed copy of the Victoria cross was handed into the Palmerston North Police Station and we are hoping to reunite it with the owner.
If this is yours, and you can prove ownership, please contact 105 referencing file number 241007/0350.

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32 days ago

Changing the conversation around dementia

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, … View more
Reducing stigma starts with the words we use, and shifting the way we talk about dementia is a powerful step forward. This World Alzheimer’s Month, Ryman is highlighting the importance of reducing the discrimination caused by stigma surrounding people living with dementia.

Caroline Bartle, Ryman’s Dementia Care and Innovations Lead, says that using appropriate language when referring to people with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can foster a more inclusive society. This not only benefits those experiencing cognitive decline but also their families and the wider community.

Click read more for the full article.

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34 days ago

Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today

The Team from SPCA Palmerston North - Centre & Op Shop

From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit … View more
From 5-20 October only, SPCA dog and puppy adoption fees are 25% off. Plus, every dog adopter gets a free Simparica Trio flea, tick & worm treatment, and discount voucher.

We have more than 300 adoption-ready dogs and puppies nationwide, waiting for their happy forever after.

Visit www.spca.nz... to start your journey together.

35 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've seen it while doing your weekly shop... In fact, it may have even been you.

What do you think about people heading to the supermarket in their pyjamas?

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Is it okay to grocery shop in your PJs?
  • 15.2% It's fine!
    15.2% Complete
  • 74.7% It's questionable
    74.7% Complete
  • 10.1% Other - I'll share below
    10.1% Complete
2197 votes
43 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from … View more
At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.4% Yes
    72.4% Complete
  • 24.3% No
    24.3% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
3216 votes
36 days ago

Tray chic

Resene

Repurpose an old picture frame and serve up a message of love to family or friends with Resene colours, Resene FX Blackboard Paint and Resene FX Paint Effects Medium.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Find out more

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36 days ago

Unwanted lawnmowers

Stephen from Takaro

I am looking for a lawnmower going or not that you want to get rid of.steve.021665838.thanks

37 days ago

Join us at our Walk in Wednesdays

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in October and November, 10am - 3pm and experience the Ryman lifestyle that awaits.

Learn about our living options, tour our show homes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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38 days ago

Dolls for sale

Hazel from Milson

6 LOL dolls for sale $15 each

Price: $15

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38 days ago

Become a Red Cross Refugee Support Volunteer - Your opportunity to give back to the community and make a difference!

Lesley from Hokowhitu

The Red Cross is looking for volunteers to help support former refugee individuals and families arriving and joining our Palmerston North community. If you have some hours to spare then please consider becoming a Refugee Support Volunteer. Volunteering provides opportunities to give back to your … View moreThe Red Cross is looking for volunteers to help support former refugee individuals and families arriving and joining our Palmerston North community. If you have some hours to spare then please consider becoming a Refugee Support Volunteer. Volunteering provides opportunities to give back to your community, learn about other cultures and make a difference.


The next Refugee Support Volunteer training is on:
Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October

Interested – for more information please contact:
Email: manawatu@redcross.org.nz
Phone: 0800 733 27677
Website: redcross.org.nz/get-involved

Thank you so much for your anticipated support. It is greatly appreciated.

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39 days ago

secondhand Awatapu school uniform for girls

Dianne from West End

Hi
My Granddaughter starts at Awatapu next year. Does anyone have secondhand skirts/ jersey?
Thanks
Dianne

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39 days ago

Solid Rimu book case

Haley from Roslyn - Terrace End

Solid Rimu book case excellent condition, adjustable shelving. 95cm wide, 24cm deep and 179cm high must pick up from Palmerston North contact 0211148582

Price: $345

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40 days ago

Screen door

Yvonne from West End

Does anyone know who to contact to put my screen door back on the front door Had to be taken off while building was being done inside Would appreciate any answers Thank you Yvonne Pettersen

46 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.5% I love it!
    26.5% Complete
  • 31.4% Only in designated areas
    31.4% Complete
  • 42.1% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42.1% Complete
4107 votes
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