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2603 days ago

Historical Bus Tour

Leina from Paremata

Kia Ora everyone,

The Friends of Pataka Museum (Porirua) are planning a Historical Bus trip to Wairarapa next month if you are interested. Here are the information if you would like to tag along for art lovers etc or consider a day out:

Date   :   Saturday   2 September, leaving Pataka at 8-30 AM, returning 4-30 PM
 
Itinerary
Visit to Anzac Hall and Featherston Camp with commentary
Visit to Papawai  Marae (once the seat of the maori Parliament)
Visit to Aratoi Museum. Aratoi have an amazing exhibition on the history of  Ngati Kahungunu. This exhibition includes 12 Lindauer  portraits of important Kahungunu  leaders.This is a truly amazing display.
 
Cost  :   $35 –not including lunch.
If interested please ph Tony Cross on 04 238-0058 or email  tony_cross@xtra.co.nz

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5 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 71% Yes
    71% Complete
  • 26.1% No
    26.1% Complete
  • 2.9% Other - I'll share below
    2.9% Complete
2208 votes
16 hours ago

Guess what? It’s riddle time in the neighbourhood!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What can travel all around the world while remaining stuck in a corner?

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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16 hours ago

Kids Go Free in the holidays

Tākina

Are you looking for a fun and educational activity for the school holidays? Bring your little ones to Tākina! They can explore the Free Science Discovery Zone, where they’ll have an interactive science journey.

Plus, don’t miss the chance for kids to go Free to the Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder exhibit with each adult ticket. It’s a fantastic opportunity for young minds to dive into the world of science fiction and real science. Make the most of these holidays with a visit to Tākina!

More information about the free science activity

Limited capacity. Get your free Kid ticket with each Adult pass here
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