Navy Cadets - learn leadership and other important skills whilst having fun
Navy Cadets is for boys and girls from ages 13-18 at Primary or College level. It provides training for teenagers in leadership, self discipline, teamwork and self reliance.
The local Navy Cadets (previously called Sea Cadets) are based in Ngati Toa Domain in Mana and meet on a Tuesday evening from 6.45 to 9.15pm.
Contact details are (04) 233 8146 or ts.taupo@cadetforces.org.nz (the name of the Porirua-based Navy Cadets is TS Taupo and covers the area from Johnsonville to Paraparaumu). Uniforms are supplied free of charge.
Any questions please ask or come along on a Tuesday evening. It would be great to see you.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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5.1% Second half of November
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42.4% 1st December
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17.1% A week before Christmas
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33.9% Whenever you wish
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
Spring spruce up
Spring is the season of new beginnings and the perfect time to declutter and refresh your home. Imagine stepping into a space that feels open, organised, and filled with only what truly matters. Whether you’re looking to simplify your life, want to downsize, or just enjoy a more comfortable living space, decluttering is a great way to start.
With these expert tips from decluttering and organising specialist Peter Walsh, you can take small steps toward a clutter-free home that you’ll love spending time in.
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Hīkoi to parliament
Traffic heading into Wellington City has eased, however motorists should continue to expect significant delays in the city.
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements.
Another group of about 2000 people from the Hutt Valley began arriving at the Wellington Railway Station at around 8:30am.
The hīkoi is expected to begin their walk to Parliament along the Golden Mile (Courtenay Place, Manners Street, Willis Street and Lambton Quay) at 9am.