No Quarry
Great article by Emma Dangerfield after last evenings meeting.
People it’s time to stop being complacent, if we all have the attitude the quarry won’t happen and do nothing, they will think we don’t care, please join us in fighting the proposed quarry.
It is time Rangiora Racecourse pulled out of the contract with Taggarts.
Time to show that they actually care about the Waimakariri Community.
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Turps / paint smell
Hi, can anyone else in Helmore street smell the strong smell of turps or paint. Really bad outside. Can smell it coming through the house
Turn downsizing stress into strength
Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.
Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.
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Minimalist Design in Apartment Living
Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.
She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.