Crofton Downs, Wellington

2107 days ago

Kids and Adults Art Classes

Margaret Taylor from Karori Arts & Crafts Centre Inc

We still have spaces in some of our kids and adults art classes (most start next week). We'd love to see you! Details on classes are on our website: www.kacc.org.nz... or give us a call for more info on our kids and adults art and craft classes

2107 days ago

Help for new migrants seeking work in Wellington

The Team from CAB Wellington

This free seminar commences at 5.30 on Thursday 21 February in the mezzanine meeting room of the Central Library at 65 Victoria St.

Presenters
• Olga Smith from English Language Partners - Job Mentoring Service,
• Sheilah Jacay from MClass - Employment Coaching Service,
• Juli Paurini … View more
This free seminar commences at 5.30 on Thursday 21 February in the mezzanine meeting room of the Central Library at 65 Victoria St.

Presenters
• Olga Smith from English Language Partners - Job Mentoring Service,
• Sheilah Jacay from MClass - Employment Coaching Service,
• Juli Paurini from Work Connect and
• Latdavone Saengon from the Wellington Chamber of Commerce - Skilled Newcomers Programme.

As well as discussing how their services can assist, the preparation of a NZ style CV and the Wellington job market will be covered.

Light refreshments provided.

For more information please phone Wellington Central CAB at 04 472 2466 or email at welcab@cab.org.nz

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2108 days ago

Marsden, NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden is NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School, we are so very excited to have started on this journey! Staff and senior students have been trained by Professor Lea Waters #visiblewellbeing to recognise wellbeing in themselves and others, and we are starting to implement a framework that … View moreMarsden is NZ's first Visible Wellbeing School, we are so very excited to have started on this journey! Staff and senior students have been trained by Professor Lea Waters #visiblewellbeing to recognise wellbeing in themselves and others, and we are starting to implement a framework that enhances wellbeing for students in every class and activity we do. This has positive flow on effects to learning and gives staff and students a toolkit to manage their own wellbeing at and beyond school. Contact us or come for a tour if you'd like to find out more!

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2108 days ago

Marsden swimmers excel

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden student Laura Jones has been selected for the Rising Stars Wgtn Swim squad, and Molly Player and Estee Jacobs have been selected for the Wgtn Talent Identification squad. Awesome girls! The girls also had great success at Wgtn Long Course Champs during Anniversary weekend:
Molly Player: … View more
Marsden student Laura Jones has been selected for the Rising Stars Wgtn Swim squad, and Molly Player and Estee Jacobs have been selected for the Wgtn Talent Identification squad. Awesome girls! The girls also had great success at Wgtn Long Course Champs during Anniversary weekend:
Molly Player: gold 200 backstroke & 400 Individual Medley, bronze 200 breaststroke & 100 backstroke.
Estee Jacobs: gold 50, 100 & 200 freestyle & 100 fly, silver 400 freestyle &100 backstroke, bronze 200 Individual Medley.
Gabriella Jacobs: gold 100 freestyle, silver 50, 100 & 200 fly &50 freestyle.
Laura Jones: bronze 200m backstroke.
Tilly Dassanayake: silver 50, 100 & 200 backstroke.
Congratulations girls and all the best for your training in preparation for the National Age Groups in April!

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2108 days ago

Marsden back to school

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

A happy start to the year, aren't we lucky with the weather!

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2108 days ago

The new-look SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

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.

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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.

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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2109 days ago

Do You Know How Safe Your Tyres Are?

Anna Holley from Beaurepaires Wellington CBD

Good quality tyres and the right amount of tread can be the difference between stopping safely and not. Pop down to your local Beaurepaires store and get a FREE Four Point Safety Check today. it only takes a few minutes!

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2109 days ago

Karori West Normal School fair

Jane from Karori

Hi all, Karori west normal school are trying to raise money to purchase a permanent sunshade to be built over the junior playground. They now collecting items for their school fair in April. Please see attached flyer for details.

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2109 days ago

Hospital’s emergency department staying open during doctors’ strike

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Resident Medical Officers (RMOs) who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) union are currently undertaking a third strike action around the country. A number of our RMOs who are NZRDA members will withdraw their services during the strike, from 8am today to 8am on … View moreResident Medical Officers (RMOs) who are members of the New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) union are currently undertaking a third strike action around the country. A number of our RMOs who are NZRDA members will withdraw their services during the strike, from 8am today to 8am on Thursday. Read more

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2109 days ago

Poll: Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

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

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Should smoking in cars with children be illegal?
  • 61.5% Yes
    61.5% Complete
  • 20.5% No
    20.5% Complete
  • 18% I thought it was already illegal!
    18% Complete
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