3324 days ago

The Great Sandcastle Build Off

Sharon Hunter from Paraparaumu Beach Business Association

The Salvation Armt Kapiti Corps are excited to announce that they will be hosting...
The Great Sandcastle Build Off
on the 21st of January for the community down at MacLean Park in Paraparaumu!
This is a free event for all to come and enjoy!!
Registrations open at 11:30am.
Building between: 12:00am and 2:00pm
Prize Giving at: 2:30pm
Seeing the sculptures is half the fun, joining in is the rest of it!
We will have two categories, individuals and teams(families), also a Great Dig for the little ones too!
So make sure you come along and sculpt, dig, mold and shape your best creations!!
If the weather is poor, postponement date is the 28th of Jan.

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6 hours ago

Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.

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7 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.4% Complete
  • 26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.3% Complete
  • 14.3% ... It is complicated
    14.3% Complete
1177 votes
21 hours ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?

(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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