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Whether it's 'beautifying' your town or hosting a free class in your community, perhaps even volunteering or doing a clean-up... there are SO many ways to take part in this month's campaign.
What are you doing to make your neighbourhood even better?
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What is the best way to get help for stray cats and kittens? There seem to be more than ever this year but SPCA are always full. Does anyone have any advice they wouldn't mind sharing? Thanks
The work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the … View moreThe work you do as an Investigative Intelligence Officer has a direct impact on the security and well-being of New Zealanders, at home and abroad. It takes someone skilled to investigate threats to New Zealand, and whilst you may never have considered a career in intelligence, you could have the life experience, background and transferable skills to start a career like no other.
If this sounds like you and you have the skills we are looking for, we are keen to hear from you. Apply now!
Applications close 5 pm Sunday, 24 February 2019.
Wanted builder/handy person/hammer-hand to help with a 1 month project. Flexible hours. Central Blenheim location. Call Matt 0211837614
"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to … View more"If you’re over 65, attending a local strength and balance class is a great way to meet new people in your community. Better yet, you'll also build your strength and balance to stay steady on your feet. That means you'll be less likely to have a fall, giving you the confidence to stay independent.
Visit livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission."
The Spring Creek Residents and Ratepayers Association is holding a working bee at the Spring Creek Hall, this Saturday 16th Feb from 9am. A BBQ willl be provided.
We'd love some help!
Contact Fletch on 027 295 3890 with any queries
Would you accept the challenge for $1000?
One Auckland daredevil took on a challenge to drive a Lime e-scooter directly into the harbour. With $1000 on the table, he gladly accepted the bet. The video posted to social media shows the shirtless stuntman powering down a wharf and steering straight … View moreWould you accept the challenge for $1000?
One Auckland daredevil took on a challenge to drive a Lime e-scooter directly into the harbour. With $1000 on the table, he gladly accepted the bet. The video posted to social media shows the shirtless stuntman powering down a wharf and steering straight off the edge, plunging into the water metres below.
To read more click here.
What do you think of the new clock and temperature gauge at Radio House on Market St? Click on the link to see the video.
Hi Neighbours!
The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.
… View moreHi Neighbours!
The February edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we talk about the new Kiwi Access Card. It's a reliable form of ID for people who don't have a passport or driver licence.
We also celebrate six older New Zealanders who were recognised for their services to seniors as part of the New Year Honours List
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Do you support the ban on smoking and vaping in cars with children?
The Government intends to make it illegal to smoke and vape in vehicles when people younger than 18 are inside. But police say it would be dishing out fines those who could least afford to pay them. To read more, click here
The Council is encouraging people to conserve water. If we can save water now, we may be able to avoid restrictions later in the summer, particularly in Renwick and Picton.
Please:
- take short showers
- fix leaks and dripping taps
- wash clothes and dishes on full load
- water the garden … View moreThe Council is encouraging people to conserve water. If we can save water now, we may be able to avoid restrictions later in the summer, particularly in Renwick and Picton.
Please:
- take short showers
- fix leaks and dripping taps
- wash clothes and dishes on full load
- water the garden early in the morning and late in the evening
Please don’t:
- wash vehicles
- fill swimming pools
- clean driveways and outdoor areas with a hose.
Just as honeybees pollinating orchards provide a service that benefits humans through fruit production, birds provide a valuable service too. What native birds do you see in your garden?
This Sunday 2pm at the North side of the Giesen Centre. Everyone welcome to come and have a chat about renwick football and getting your child involved in a great winter sport. Only 7 weeks till the first game kicks off so head along this Sunday or if you cant make it contact us directly to find … View moreThis Sunday 2pm at the North side of the Giesen Centre. Everyone welcome to come and have a chat about renwick football and getting your child involved in a great winter sport. Only 7 weeks till the first game kicks off so head along this Sunday or if you cant make it contact us directly to find out more info - Details below.
Please support us by registering with our fundraising partners Banana Box and be in to win!
All you have to do is register and you will go in the draw for a weekly prize of $100 worth of shopping.
There will be one winner drawn each week for the next four weeks, so if you get in early you will have… View morePlease support us by registering with our fundraising partners Banana Box and be in to win!
All you have to do is register and you will go in the draw for a weekly prize of $100 worth of shopping.
There will be one winner drawn each week for the next four weeks, so if you get in early you will have more chances of winning. Remember also that all orders placed in February will result in a 10% donation by choosing the Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter as a recipient.
Advice about smoke exposure, where to get healthcare, mental wellbeing and general health advice relating to the fires is on our website. GP visits and pharmacy prescription fees will be free for fire-related GP appointments.
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