Become a Red Cross Refugee Support Volunteer and make a difference!
We are looking for people like YOU to welcome and support new former refugee families and individuals arriving and joining our Palmerston North community.
We recognise that our volunteers have different lifestyles and different time commitments. With that in mind we hold regular training courses, face-to-face and online, throughout the year.
Choice of weekday or weekend training in September and October:
Weekday: Thursday 12 & Friday 13 September
Weekend: Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October
For more information please contact:
Email: manawatu@redcross.org.nz
Phone: 0800 733 27677
Text: 027 326 2709
Website: redcross.org.nz/get-involved
Thank you
Poll: Are quality products on the decline?
Gift-giving looks a lot different these days when you can pick up super-cheap goods made overseas. But do they last?
Do you have any old items like appliances, electronics or clothing that have stood the test of time? Share below!
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91.5% Yes
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7.8% No
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
Only the Sharpest Minds Will Get This Riddle… Are You One of Them?
I twinkle and glow, guiding paths in the snow.
I’m not the sun, moon, or star in the sky,
yet on rooftops and trees, you’ll see me up high.
What am I?
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
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Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.
Manawatu Guardian to cease publishing 😔
Sad news that the Manawatu Guardian newspaper is finishing up this month. It’s actually the only newspaper I read faithfully every week! I’d be happy to pay a small subscription to keep it going; hopefully if enough people feel the same, it would have a chance.