793 days ago

Local Body election canddiates meeting Tuesday 27th at 7pm

Carl from Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Hello,

GBRAI have our popular and engaging Local Body Election candidates meeting this Tuesday the 27th of September at the earlier start time of 7pm SHARP - due to the number of standing candidates for the mayoralty and the two Southern Ward seats.

We would love to see you there and to exercise your democratic right to engage with cansdidates and vote!

See you at 7pm on Tuesday
Tuesday 27th September
Brooklyn Community Centre
18 Harrison Street, Brooklyn St Mathews Church at 7.00pm (note earlier start time)

The actual voting for the Local Body Election starts on Friday the 16th of September the STV voting actually concludes on Saturday the 8th of October. You certainly have time to consider your voting options. We strongly urge you to participate in your democratic duty and invite you to come to hear and consider the potential candidates who are standing for:
# Mayor
# and to be our two Southern Ward councilors.

We urge you to come along to the meeting to hear what those candidates who want to be our elected representatives think and what they intend to do. We look forward to seeing you.

Greater Brooklyn Residents Association Incorporated

Carl Savage - Secretary
027 2808634
brooklynresidentswellington@gmail.com

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Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut

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This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.

John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!

As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!

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Share your question below now ⬇️

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What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

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8 days ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

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From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
  • 4.7% Second half of November
    4.7% Complete
  • 43.9% 1st December
    43.9% Complete
  • 17.7% A week before Christmas
    17.7% Complete
  • 32.6% Whenever you wish
    32.6% Complete
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