Churton Park Community Carols - This Saturday!
Everything you need to know about Churton Park community carols at Amesbury school THIS Saturday!
Doors open: 5:30 pm
Carol start time: 6pm
Carols end: 7pm
Charity being supported @LifeFlightTrust - Please donate generously as they need to purchase 2 new aircraft to meet increasing demand for services. There will be bucket shakers on site or donations can be made directly at: www.lifeflight.org.nz...
What's on offer:
* BBQ - grab a sausie for $2 (Get in early!) - Thank you @JohnsonvilleLions
* Free Cafe - grab a nibble or a bite of Christmas - Thank you @JohnsonvilleAnglicans
* Music by: Porirua City Brass Band @TrustPoriruaCityBrass
* Carols with: Capital City Chorus @CapitalCityChorusIndy
Brought to you by: Churton Park Community Association.
Sponsored by: Team Churton at @gilliancollective
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
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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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
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