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We've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?
Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, … View moreWe've all heard about the school lunch saga happening around the country, with some questioning the quality of the meals. Since kids can be picky eaters, it raises the question - what makes a great school lunch?
Let's not debate why times are tough and these kids need school lunches, let's brainstorm!
Share your favourite lunches from your school days or the go-to meals your kids love! Perhaps we can come up with a menu of crowd-pleasing school lunches...
For Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is … View moreFor Rodnie and Bryan, retirement at Ryman’s Edmund Hillary Village is all about seizing every opportunity to explore. From trekking through Nepal and enduring the cold in Antarctica to immersing themselves in Aboriginal culture in the Australian Outback, their epic retirement proves that age is no barrier to discovery. Just as Sir Edmund Hillary pushed the limits of exploration, residents of his namesake village continue to chart their own extraordinary journeys.
“We’ll keep travelling for as long as we can,” says Rodnie.
Click read more for the full story.
If you're organised, eager to learn and passionate about making a difference, join the Samaritans Wellington team as a Fundraising Officer!
You can register your interest by searching the role ID number (#8922) on our website by clicking the link below.
Congratulations to this week's winners who have won a $100 Briscoes voucher each.
Shilpy Rattu from Takapuna
Alana August from Morrinsville
Michael Cooney from Whangarei
… View moreCongratulations to this week's winners who have won a $100 Briscoes voucher each.
Shilpy Rattu from Takapuna
Alana August from Morrinsville
Michael Cooney from Whangarei
Matthew Alan from Rangiora
Winners, get in touch here before 18th March.
Not a winner? Check back next week.
Tawa RSA: Last of the Summer Wine Dinner. Sunday 6th April 5.30pm. $25p/p Children $12.50. Bookings and prepayment essential. Book by Wednesday 2nd April by noting your names on the sheet at the clubrooms or emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz. Live music and Quick fire raffles on the night. Look forward … View moreTawa RSA: Last of the Summer Wine Dinner. Sunday 6th April 5.30pm. $25p/p Children $12.50. Bookings and prepayment essential. Book by Wednesday 2nd April by noting your names on the sheet at the clubrooms or emailing tawa.rsa@xtra.co.nz. Live music and Quick fire raffles on the night. Look forward to seeing you there
I am completing a Facilitator Course on Seeing Without Eyes (Extra Ocular Vision - EOV), and as part of my practical training, I need to teach at least 5 children to qualify.
✨ I am looking for curious and open-minded children to participate in this special training session!
Dates: Sunday, … View moreI am completing a Facilitator Course on Seeing Without Eyes (Extra Ocular Vision - EOV), and as part of my practical training, I need to teach at least 5 children to qualify.
✨ I am looking for curious and open-minded children to participate in this special training session!
Dates: Sunday, March 23 & Sunday, March 30
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Tawa
👦👧 Ages: 6 to 12
This is a unique and fun experience where children will explore perception beyond eyesight through engaging exercises and right-brain activation techniques.
📩 Spots are limited! If you’re interested in having your child join, please send me a message to secure a spot.
Looking forward to an exciting journey!
If you are curious to know more about Extra Ocular Vision and its benefits please contact me on
eov1946@gmail.com
1x 87cm wool jersey ( very g condition) ( $25)
1x 14y skirt (as new) ( $25)
1x 12y shorts ( free)
Passionate about humanitarian work and community resilience? New Zealand Red Cross is seeking an Area Councillor to help guide and strengthen our local efforts. This is a great opportunity to contribute your leadership and governance skills to a global movement making a real impact.
You can … View morePassionate about humanitarian work and community resilience? New Zealand Red Cross is seeking an Area Councillor to help guide and strengthen our local efforts. This is a great opportunity to contribute your leadership and governance skills to a global movement making a real impact.
You can register your interest by searching the role ID number (#8919) on our website or clicking the link below.
Volunteer Wellington, in partnership with Mentoring Foundation of NZ, is offering a Governance Mentoring Programme to strengthen leadership in the community and voluntary sector. This programme matches mentees with experienced mentors to build governance capability, confidence and connections.
… View moreVolunteer Wellington, in partnership with Mentoring Foundation of NZ, is offering a Governance Mentoring Programme to strengthen leadership in the community and voluntary sector. This programme matches mentees with experienced mentors to build governance capability, confidence and connections.
Participants will receive:
✔ One-on-one mentoring with an experienced governance leader
✔ Training, orientation, and six months of support
✔ Development goal setting and networking opportunities
Programme dates: 29 April – 11 Nov 2025
Mentee fee: $75 | Mentors: Free
EOI closes: 26 March 2025
If you’re looking to grow your governance skills or be a mentor, register now. More details on our website.
Tēna koutou neighbours, The Post is currently investigating school zoning. We're interested to hear from parents/whānau about how they decided what school to send their children to. Did you send your child(ren) to the school you're in zone for (or the nearest school if you don't … View moreTēna koutou neighbours, The Post is currently investigating school zoning. We're interested to hear from parents/whānau about how they decided what school to send their children to. Did you send your child(ren) to the school you're in zone for (or the nearest school if you don't live inside a particular zone)? Did you enroll your child in a school out-of-zone? Did you move house to get into a particular school/zone? We'd love to hear from a wide range of people, so please get in touch with me or Hanna McCallum if you have something to say on this topic: brittany.keogh@stuff.co.nz
hanna.mccallum@stuff.co.nz
Chainsaw Learners
For those who received a chainsaw for Christmas and are thinking
WHAT NOW?
Or are you thinking about buying a chainsaw and wanting to know,
What to get?
How do I sharpen my saw?
What other equipment do I need?
How do I use it safely?
Does size matter?
If you want the … View moreChainsaw Learners
For those who received a chainsaw for Christmas and are thinking
WHAT NOW?
Or are you thinking about buying a chainsaw and wanting to know,
What to get?
How do I sharpen my saw?
What other equipment do I need?
How do I use it safely?
Does size matter?
If you want the answer to any of these questions and more -
THEN THIS IS THE COURSE FOR YOU!!!
An entertaining and informative 2-hour session on all aspects of using and maintaining one of the most versatile tools you will ever own.
We are running a session on March 15th and so if you are interested in attending, then ring Kevin on 0274-423-859 to register your interest
$50.00 pp
Chainsaw Learners
For those who received a chainsaw for Christmas and are thinking
WHAT NOW?
Or are you thinking about buying a chainsaw and wanting to know,
What to get?
How do I sharpen my saw?
What other equipment do I need?
How do I use it safely?
Does size matter?
If you want the … View moreChainsaw Learners
For those who received a chainsaw for Christmas and are thinking
WHAT NOW?
Or are you thinking about buying a chainsaw and wanting to know,
What to get?
How do I sharpen my saw?
What other equipment do I need?
How do I use it safely?
Does size matter?
If you want the answer to any of these questions and more -
THEN THIS IS THE COURSE FOR YOU!!!
An entertaining and informative 2-hour session on all aspects of using and maintaining one of the most versatile tools you will ever own.
We are running a session on March 15th and so if you are interested in attending, then ring Kevin on 0274-423-859 to register your interest
$50.00 pp
Our experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM
Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you … View moreOur experts deliver fast, cost-effective Feasibility Assessments so you can move ahead with confidence. Plus, if you choose Cato Bolam for your project, we’ll credit the cost back to you. Call us today: 0800 2 CATOBOLAM
Thinking of buying or developing land? What’s the first question you should ask? 🔍
✅ What can I build on this site? (Zoning & planning rules)
✅ Are there any hidden costs or risks? (Geotech, flood zones, services)
✅ How much will development cost? (Feasibility & budgeting)
✅ What’s my timeline? (Consent process & approvals)
Kia Ora Team Tawa
Few items in good and working condition for sale. In person and cash pick only, Tawa.
Fairy bottles with extra fairy lights - $15 each or 2 for $20 (includes extra lights)
Water Fountain - $ 25
… View moreKia Ora Team Tawa
Few items in good and working condition for sale. In person and cash pick only, Tawa.
Fairy bottles with extra fairy lights - $15 each or 2 for $20 (includes extra lights)
Water Fountain - $ 25
Recumbent Bicycle (link on details below) - $ 200.00
www.tsbliving.co.nz...
Features:
Industrial-strength powder-coated rust-proof steel frame
Body-friendly design
Silent magnetic system
Eight resistance levels
Lumbar seat support
Adjustable seat length
Built-in phone/tablet holder
Non-slip protective feet with a strap
LCD monitor
Specifications:
Material: Powder-coated steel
Resistance: 8 levels
Max user weight: 130kg
Monitor: Time, speed, distance, calories, odometer, pulse
Kia Ora Team Tawa
A few items for sale. In person and cash pick up only. Tawa.
Van Heusen Tie - Brand New - $10.00
Working Keyboard - $10.00
Trivial Pursuit Game - $ 20.00
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