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The IHC Op Shop currently has 2 pairs of leather bikers trousers size 40 and 42 for $35.00 and an XL biker's jacket for $45.00.
Earlier this year the Prime Minister’s Science Prize went to a multidisciplinary team doing world-leading research into abnormal blood-sugar levels in newborns, work partially funded by a small Waikato trust that has been quietly supporting the critical care of premature and sick babies for … View moreEarlier this year the Prime Minister’s Science Prize went to a multidisciplinary team doing world-leading research into abnormal blood-sugar levels in newborns, work partially funded by a small Waikato trust that has been quietly supporting the critical care of premature and sick babies for nearly forty years.
Now the Waikato Sick Babies Trust has moved to diversify and grow its income by setting up a ‘named fund’ with Momentum Waikato, the region’s community foundation.
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The Pukekohe IHC Op Shop has a fabulous oriental table which is still looking for a new home. Come in and have a look at it.
The Pukekohe IHC Op Shop has this cabinet for sale. Tap into those mid century vibes for $38.00. Pop in and have a look.
Summer shoes, holiday reads and Christmas goodies - the Pukekohe IHC Op Shop is looking wonderful - stop by and take a look. Also Thursday is Fill A Basket Day - choose any of our $2 clothes, shoes or books and pay $10 for your basket.
On Monday, 21 November, the Supreme Court ruled that preventing 16 and 17-year-olds from voting is 'unjustified age discrimination'.
The current age of voting is 18 in New Zealand and lobby group Make It 16 have been running a youth-led campaign advocating for the vote to be extended … View moreOn Monday, 21 November, the Supreme Court ruled that preventing 16 and 17-year-olds from voting is 'unjustified age discrimination'.
The current age of voting is 18 in New Zealand and lobby group Make It 16 have been running a youth-led campaign advocating for the vote to be extended to our 16 and 17-year-olds.
“This is history,” said Make It 16 co-director Caeden Tipler. “Today New Zealand’s highest court has confirmed that stopping young people from voting is a breach of our human rights...The government and Parliament cannot ignore such a clear legal and moral message. They must let us vote.”
Share your thoughts below - these may be published in the We Say You Say column of the local papers.
The WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022 will bring together one hundred and ninety-two players from 12 countries to compete for the world title in Tāmaki Makaurau from 26 November – 4 December 2022.
Whakaata Māori is the first indigenous broadcaster in the world selected to host the … View moreThe WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022 will bring together one hundred and ninety-two players from 12 countries to compete for the world title in Tāmaki Makaurau from 26 November – 4 December 2022.
Whakaata Māori is the first indigenous broadcaster in the world selected to host the Softball World Cup. Four teams of commentators and experts, including reo Māori speakers, will infuse the Māori language into live games in a simple and engaging way.
Livestream coverage begins at noon on Saturday 26 November on MĀORI+ and free-to-air on Whakaata Māori.
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A large tree has fallen on River Road partially crushing two cars who were heading into the city.
After a wet night, the tree came down shortly before 9am near the intersection with Clarkin Road.
What you should know:
- River Rd can be accessed via north of Comries Rd or south of Fairfield … View moreA large tree has fallen on River Road partially crushing two cars who were heading into the city.
After a wet night, the tree came down shortly before 9am near the intersection with Clarkin Road.
What you should know:
- River Rd can be accessed via north of Comries Rd or south of Fairfield Rd.
- Police are advising motorists to avoid the area.
Come along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.
Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your … View moreCome along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.
Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your lightin’ while bopping to the High School Hop.
The perfect night out this December 3 to 17, for the whole family. Book now at Ticketek.
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View moreMeeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.
We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.
For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.
With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View moreOur national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.
With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?
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Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.
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Don't forget - it's Fill a Basket for $10.00 day tomorrow - Clothes, Shoes and Books. Come in and stock up - you may even find something suitable as a Christmas present.
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