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Kia ora Westies! Meet John, a volunteer at our Henderson ReStore at 7 Dora Place, Henderson. He doesn't like to see anything go to waste. So today he showed us some upcycled lamps he has cleverly made out of kitchen utensils. We love them!
The most recent lamp is made out of a decorative … View moreKia ora Westies! Meet John, a volunteer at our Henderson ReStore at 7 Dora Place, Henderson. He doesn't like to see anything go to waste. So today he showed us some upcycled lamps he has cleverly made out of kitchen utensils. We love them!
The most recent lamp is made out of a decorative metal teapot and vintage teaspoons. It took John almost three hours to make! His upcycled lights are available for purchase in the ReStore and can add some real originality and quirk to a room! Come on down and discover all kinds of interesting finds!
Remember to think ReStore charity shop next time you fancy a 2nd hand shopping adventure or are donating your pre-loved goods. Like and Follow us on Facebook to be one of the first to see the latest great buys in store.
At ReStore, we are into ‘giving a past a future’, saving the wallet and the environment. Community support means everything to us….. so a big THANK YOU from all our team!
Wishing you a great week ahead everyone :-)
Come down to The Brickworks and enjoy FREE live music! We have amazing talent performing every weekend until 25 March. Grab a bean bag, sit back and enjoy. Plus keep the kids entertained with giant outdoor games.
All our restaurants will open their doors so you can eat and listen the weekend … View moreCome down to The Brickworks and enjoy FREE live music! We have amazing talent performing every weekend until 25 March. Grab a bean bag, sit back and enjoy. Plus keep the kids entertained with giant outdoor games.
All our restaurants will open their doors so you can eat and listen the weekend away. While you're here, spend $50 at any participating restaurant within The Brickworks, LynnMall fill in an entry form to go in the draw. Entry forms and entry boxes are located inside each restaurant*.
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We wouldn't either, but Urban explorer Daniel does it all the time...
And it's not for the faint hearted - just sayin! (#spooked-out)
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Hi all - when I lived in South Korea I loved that every eatery had free filtered water, often supplied in metal cups and UV sterilised in metal cabinets. Here in Godzone though it seems we get forced to purchase expensive bottled drinks and hence create waste - when all we want might just be tap … View moreHi all - when I lived in South Korea I loved that every eatery had free filtered water, often supplied in metal cups and UV sterilised in metal cabinets. Here in Godzone though it seems we get forced to purchase expensive bottled drinks and hence create waste - when all we want might just be tap water.
Do you know of any food halls that have free water?
Do you ever get made to feel bad for asking just for tap water - and have you been charged for it?
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If you are not doing well at school, unhappy in your current job or sitting at home jobless, here’s a tip – the building industry is hiring. The booming housing sector and the ongoing Christchurch rebuild are fueling demand for builders and carpenters, with employers across New Zealand … View moreIf you are not doing well at school, unhappy in your current job or sitting at home jobless, here’s a tip – the building industry is hiring. The booming housing sector and the ongoing Christchurch rebuild are fueling demand for builders and carpenters, with employers across New Zealand desperate for fresh talent.
Be among those who are taking the carpentry pathway to turn their life around. In fact, it is a measure of the government’s seriousness to dealing with the shortage of builders and carpenters that the carpentry course is FREE for those 16 years and older.
The programme will equip you with the right set of skills sought by the building and construction industry. You will learn about hand tools, power tools, fencing, decking, and health and safety. Training includes a period of valuable work experience and many of these placements become offers of work. Upon completion of the course, students achieve an NZQA accredited National Certificate in Building Construction and Allied Trade Skills — Level 2 and NCEA Level 1 and 2.
Skills Update Kelston branch has other courses like:
Welding, Security Level 2 and 3, Fitness and Exercise, Recreation and Sport, Barista and Hospitality, Warehouse Distribution and Fork Lift Operations and Forces Pre Entry. These courses are all aimed at NCEA Level 2, giving people the practical skills and the opportunity for a life-long career.
Phone 0800 00 0055 or visit our website.
Do you have the people skills, enthusiasm and practical trade know-how to become a Community Work Supervisor with the Community Probation Services? Permanent part time positions available – 9 hours per day – work profile; Saturday and/or Sunday. Come to our information evening on Wednesday 14th… View moreDo you have the people skills, enthusiasm and practical trade know-how to become a Community Work Supervisor with the Community Probation Services? Permanent part time positions available – 9 hours per day – work profile; Saturday and/or Sunday. Come to our information evening on Wednesday 14th March, 5.30pm – 6-30pm at 17 Ratanui Street, Henderson.
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