Purewa is hosting historical tours
Did you know Purewa Cemetery is the home of famous New Zealand artist Charles Goldie, former Governor-General Sir Denis Blundell, and Marianne Caughey, founder of iconic department store Smith and Caughey, among many other founding men and women of Auckland?
Come and find out about some of these amazing early Aucklanders at Purewa during Auckland Heritage Week. We are offering FREE guided tours through the cemetery on
Sunday, 6th of October, 1-4pm
Choose from four tours led by historians:
- Business/Entrepreneurs 1.15pm
- Education/Arts 1.30pm
- Church/Medical/Military 1.45pm
- Politics/Sport 2pm
All tours leave from St John’s Lounge at Purewa Cemetery, 100 St Johns Road, Meadowbank
Riddle Me This, Neighbours! Bet You Can’t Guess It!
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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
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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5.1% Second half of November
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41.1% 1st December
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17.9% A week before Christmas
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34.6% Whenever you wish
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
Christmas Decorations 🎄🎅🏽
Kia Ora Neighbours,
We are heading towards Christmas and we would like to help you decorate your whare.
We’ve got Christmas cards, wrapping paper, baubles, tinsel, Christmas Teddies and a few Christmas trees and miniature ones too, some are already decorated for you to buy.
Get your Christmas goodies now while stock lasts.
200 Onehunga Mall Road, Onehunga
09 622-1565
shop.onehunga@redcross.org.nz
Monday to Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am to 5:00pm
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