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The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!
You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....
It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen … View moreThe Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!
You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....
It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen Wellness Space, and the stories of eight new philanthropic investment funds set up with us in FY2022-23.
It will give you an insight into what we do, so we hope you enjoy it!
Come along to our April meeting for what promises to be a fascinating presentation by accomplished researcher and public speaker, Russell Skeet. All welcome
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The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:
• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View moreThe long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:
• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances
These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
We're looking forward to a sunny afternoon! Join us. Conditions permitting we will open the swing span during the afternoon.
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 … View moreSeven-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.
Click read more for the full article.
Hi neighbours - to those of you thinking of going hunting this Roar season, the team at Te Tari Pūreke – Firearms Safety Authority hope you will stay safe. We’ve got some simple hints, tips and useful links on our hunter safety page.
Make this Roar a great one by following the … View moreHi neighbours - to those of you thinking of going hunting this Roar season, the team at Te Tari Pūreke – Firearms Safety Authority hope you will stay safe. We’ve got some simple hints, tips and useful links on our hunter safety page.
Make this Roar a great one by following the seven rules of firearms safety. When hunting with others, make a plan and stick to it. Handle your firearms with care. And be sure to identify your target beyond all doubt. Remember, it takes more than luck to bag a buck.
Mike McIlraith – Director of Partnerships
Come along and do the Easter Bunny treasure hunt again this year. You won't go away empty-handed
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The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:
• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View moreThe long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:
• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances
These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View moreAbout 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.
The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.
Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.
Find out more about the scheme online.
Do you want to support charitable social and environmental work in the Waikato in a way that has an effective and ongoing impact?
Momentum Waikato, your local community foundation, is growing a range of philanthropic investment funds entrusted to us by community groups, social enterprises and … View moreDo you want to support charitable social and environmental work in the Waikato in a way that has an effective and ongoing impact?
Momentum Waikato, your local community foundation, is growing a range of philanthropic investment funds entrusted to us by community groups, social enterprises and local champions.
Donations to these invested ‘nest eggs’ diversify and increase the income streams they provide for charities doing important frontline work across the region.
No matter how much or how often you donate, your gift will keep on giving back to your community.
A reminder that our second Evening at the Museum, with long-time museum supporter Rosalie Steward, is on this Wednesday, 27th, from 5.30 pm at Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga. Rosalie will regale us with stories of music and entertainment on the early goldfields. This promises to be … View moreA reminder that our second Evening at the Museum, with long-time museum supporter Rosalie Steward, is on this Wednesday, 27th, from 5.30 pm at Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga. Rosalie will regale us with stories of music and entertainment on the early goldfields. This promises to be an evening of toe tapping fun.
As well as Rosalie's talk, we will have a pop-up display of some of our musical instruments and related artefacts.
The evening is free for members and you are welcome to become a member or renew your membership on the evening.
Looking forward to welcoming you to the evening.
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