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Friday Feathered Friend

Reporter Community News

Andrew Gorrie took this beautiful photo of a korimako (bellbird) on a recent trip to Kāpiti Island.

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17 minutes ago

Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Take a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to 5 high-quality photos to Resene Shed of the Year 2025, NZ Gardener PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142. Or email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2025.

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1 hour ago

Tai Chi Returns Home

Andrew from Birchville

I am excited to announce that Tai Chi will return to St Mark's Uniting Congregations, 58 Woburn Road, Lower Hutt, on Tuesday 18th February, following renovation work. Class runs from 10am - 11am but doors open a little earlier for you to settle in. Newcomers welcome.
Huge thanks to Waiwhetu Uniting Congregations for host us whilst this work was being done

We also have 2 classes ongoing in Upper Hutt
Te Kupenga o Rongomai - Maidstone Sports Hub, Railway Avenue
Wednesday evening 7pm - 8pm & Thursday morning 10am - 11am
Newcomers welcome
Andrew Hardwick - Tai Chi Instructor - Not Strictly Tai Chi - 0211532508

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2 hours ago

Assault in Miramar

The Team from Wellington District Police

Police are asking for the public's help after a man was assaulted and seriously injured in Miramar on Saturday.
Emergency services were called about 4.55pm to Miramar Ave, after the man had been approached by a group of young people.
He has then reportedly been assaulted and has fallen, striking his head on the concrete.
The man was transported to hospital in a serious condition and continues to receive treatment.
Police are now working to establish the full circumstances of the incident, and locate those believed to be responsible.
We would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed the incident or the group, or who might have CCTV footage of the incident or the surrounding time period.
If you can help, please use our 105 service and quote reference number 250215/6620.
You can also share information anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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