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271 days ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

James Wattie Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

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2 days ago

Worst Xmas ever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's a a lot of planning that goes into Christmas day and sometimes things just don't go to plan. But it can be a good thing - a family mishap or hilarious memory that you can laugh about in Christmases to come.

Whether you burnt the dinner or were stranded at an airport...

Share your Christmas mishaps below!

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9 hours ago

CHILDREN'S PAGEANT

Elma Pienaar from St Columba's Presbyterian Church

Tomorrow at 4pm. A short gathering, involving children and family in telling the Christmas story. Children can dress up as angels, shepherds, animals. ALL ARE WELCOME! 😀

10 hours ago

CHRISTMAS SERVICES

Elma Pienaar from St Columba's Presbyterian Church

24 Dec at 4.00pm
Children's Pageant. Children can dress up angels, shepherds, animals.
24 Dec at 8.30pm
Christmas Candles Service
25 Dec at 10.00am
Christmas Day Service
ALL ARE WELCOME