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1176 days ago

Family History and Family Tree Event

Rodney from Churton Park

Wellington Region Family History Event
Saturday 7 August 2021
Johnsonville Community Centre
28 Moorefield Road, Johnsonville

Speakers will be:
10:15 Sarah Hewitt: How to Add Depth to Your Family Stories
11:30 Mike Higgins (Family Search) How to Get the Best Results Using Family Search
13:15 Graham Langton: Postcard Travels with My Ancestors 1902-1914
14:30 Ann Ball / Kaye Batchelor: Getting Started on DNA Research

In addition, there will be exhibitors for:
Local Branches + NZSG; Alexander Turnbull / National Libraries; Upper Hutt Library; Petone Heritage Library; Hutt City Council Archives; Wellington City Archives, Military Medals and Files; SeniorNet; Freemasons; plus Interest Groups for Australian, English, Irish, Maori, Scottish, and Shetland Islands research.

A Raffle will be run with great prizes including one My Heritage membership and DNA test kit (value USD369.00); one Annual Membership of NZSG (value $93.00); one Annual Membership of a Wellington Local Branch (value $25.00); plus two miscellaneous baskets. Tickets $2 each or 3 for $5.

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5 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 71.6% Yes
    71.6% Complete
  • 25.4% No
    25.4% Complete
  • 3% Other - I'll share below
    3% Complete
2386 votes
11 hours ago

Staying Safe Refresher Course for Older Drivers

Fiona McKenzie from Khandallah Town Hall and Cornerstone Community Centre

Improve your driving skills and feel more confident out on the road.
Free classroom-based course for senior drivers.

When: Wednesday, 16th October, 10am-2pm
Where: Khandallah Town Hall, 11 Ganges Road, Khandallah.

Includes free morning tea and light lunch.
Register with Age Concern Wellington by calling 4799 6646 or
email info@acwellington.org.nz or visit www.acwellington.org.nz....

1 day ago

Guess what? It’s riddle time in the neighbourhood!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What can travel all around the world while remaining stuck in a corner?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

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