Is your group seeking a peaceful venue in a beautiful setting to hire?
The Mary Potter Community Centre is a Ministry of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary. The Centre is ideally placed close to the “four avenues” of Christchurch, located at 442 Durham Street North, St Albans. It is tucked behind the Southern Cross Hospital, hidden away from traffic noise and the busyness of life. Off-street parking is available on-site.
The Community Centre and Italian Garden is available for hiring on an hourly or daily basis for groups whose purposes are in keeping with the mission of Mary Potter, the Foundress of the Little Company of Mary. The Centre has a capacity for up to 90 people with a light-filled main hall, a welcoming foyer, kitchen facilities and access to the beautiful garden.
To learn more about what the Mary Potter Community Centre offers and to view a virtual tour of the Centre and Italian Garden, please visit our website lcmchristchurch.org.nz and click on Community Centre BOOKING ENQUIRY, or contact us by emailing nzadmin@lcm.org.au or phoning 03 372 9224
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.5% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.3% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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32.9% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.3% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
Leaked IRD Info
Just an update for anyone that missed it...
The IRD has backed down, thanks to all those that contacted them re this issue.
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