Meremere, Mercer

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1979 days ago

Needed! Meals on Wheels Drivers!

Community Activator from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

This service supports, elderly, ill and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves.
Volunteering is a fun and rewarding experience. Being a Meals on Wheels driver takes about two hours one day a week, fortnight or month, or even casually … View more
This service supports, elderly, ill and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves.
Volunteering is a fun and rewarding experience. Being a Meals on Wheels driver takes about two hours one day a week, fortnight or month, or even casually depending on your availability.
For further information please contact us on 07 849 0285 or email: waikato@redcross.org.nz

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1981 days ago

Intro Ukulele Class for Adults

Caroline from Onewhero

I am starting up a Community Ukulele Class next term at the Franklin Arts Centre! You will learn to play and sing very cool songs on ukulele.

For more info contact Caro

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1979 days ago

Become a Teacher

Ministry Of Education

Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and … View more
Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and confidence.

Become a teacher and take your place alongside our young people. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives; to strengthen communities and build a better future for our next generations.
Learn more

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1980 days ago

Is the tide turning on freedom camping ?

Todd Niall Reporter from Franklin County News

Hi Neighbours, Is freedom campaign a problem in your area. Auckland's proposed bylaw is on hold and the council now wants the government to change the freedom camping legislation to simplify where people can and can't overnight? Will that make a difference to your neighbourhood?

(Please … View more
Hi Neighbours, Is freedom campaign a problem in your area. Auckland's proposed bylaw is on hold and the council now wants the government to change the freedom camping legislation to simplify where people can and can't overnight? Will that make a difference to your neighbourhood?

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1980 days ago

Flow and level switches to sell

Brian from Meremere

I have some good quality flow and level switches to sell all new never been connected I would like $500 for the lot as per photo or $50 each which is really cheap most will cost you well over a $100 each
You can contact me on 0272009819

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1981 days ago

Where would we be without our wonderful volunteers? 💙

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Thank you for all that you do...
this month and every month of the year!

#NSNZgetinvolved

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1981 days ago

Franklin National Party stalwart criticises party survey on Auckland Council

Todd Niall Reporter from Franklin County News

Hi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the Franklin ward councillor and deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story … View moreHi Neighbours, The National Party's survey on views about Auckland Council, has upset the Franklin ward councillor and deputy mayor Bill Cashmore - a lifelong party member. Cashmore has called the survey "petty politics" and unbalanced. Do you think he's right ? Read the story below:

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1981 days ago

Holiday Music Workshop

Caroline from Onewhero

Limited spaces available for our Holiday Ukulele Workshop at the Franklin Arts Centre!
Fun and Learning Guaranteed, ukuleles will be provided :)

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1981 days ago

You are greater than any obstacle

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View more
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.

We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.

Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
Find out more

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1988 days ago

Poll: Is Pukekohe's food bowl reputation under threat?

Natalie Polley Reporter from Franklin County News

Hi neighbours,
With Pukekohe growing so rapidly, do you think our reputation as New Zealand's food bowl is under threat?
The horticultural value of our area seems to be on track for a head-on collision with the Auckland Council's wider plan for the area. What do you think?

Is Pukekohe's food bowl reputation under threat?
  • 96.2% Pukekohe needs to prioritise growing demand for fresh food
    96.2% Complete
  • 3.8% Pukekohe needs to keep up with urban development
    3.8% Complete
52 votes
1982 days ago

Which New Zealand regions have the worst speeders?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only … View more
Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only area surveyed to break the 1:1 ratio.

The second highest was Waitemata (0.82), followed by Waikato (0.74). To read more, click here

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