Elope to the country – Win a Marton wedding
A perfect Harvest wedding will be provided for the winning couple allowing them to celebrate their wedding in style at the Marton Harvest Festival on the 31st March 2019, followed by a honeymoon enjoying a Mountain to sea experience through the Rangitikei District.
Tell us why you would like to “Elope to the Country” to be in to win a complete wedding package. Entries close 28th February 2019
Of course, we want everyone to join us at the Harvest Festival as our winning couple tie the knot. Be sure to follow us on the Marton Harvest Festival Facebook page to discover all the other reasons you should join us on the 31st of March.
Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
-
42.3% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
-
57% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
-
0.7% Other - I'll share below
Changing the conversation around dementia
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.
Be Loved this Spring! Reduced fee dog adoptions at SPCA start today
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.