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An open invitation to hear Olympian Ian Ferguson speak
Tawa Rotary is inviting the public to hear their guest speaker, Olympian - Ian Ferguson, MBE, on Tuesday 30 July: 6.50pm for 7.00pm at the Tawa Bowling Club, Davies Street. There is no charge to attend.
Ian is one of New Zealand's top medal winners and 1984 Sportsperson of the Year. He has won 4 Olympic gold medals and a silver, plus 5 World Championship medals for kayaking. He raced singles, doubles and fours, but was most famous as a duo with his doubles partner Paul MacDonald. In 1996 Ian was awarded the Olympian of the Century award by New Zealand's Olympic Association
Ian was awarded the MBE for services to canoeing and was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 1993.
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Q&A: Ask a question about...Online Safety
Continuing with Neighbourly's online Q&A with experts in their field, this week we are tackling online safety with Jandy Fiske from Netsafe.
Jandy Fiske has been with Netsafe for nearly 8 years. Starting on their helpline, she's now Netsafe's Community Engagement Advisor. Jandy says: 'I'm passionate about online safety because I strongly oppose bullying and want to support those affected by it.'
Jandy is passionate about protecting vulnerable communities and is promoting online safety to ensure no one falls prey to online scams. She can answer your questions about any type of online scams, and also about online harm such as online bullying.
↓ Ask your question below now and she'll be online on Wednesday, 11th September to reply to you ↓
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Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?
A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?
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56.4% Yes!
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43.6% No, it's always been smooth flying
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Love Tennis Open Day at Churton Park Tennis Club
We have a Love Tennis Day coming up on
Sunday 8th September 2024 (10am-2pm) and would love your community to join us.
Love Tennis is Tennis NZ's annual event that sees tennis clubs around the country open their doors and courts to their community. Everyone is welcome to come along and give tennis a go...for FREE!!
We will have activities for all ages including coaching sessions and court play, mini games, giveaways, BBQ’s and much more, there’s so many reasons to come along and give tennis a go!
• PLUS! When you come along to Love Tennis, you will go into the draw to win a trip to the Australian Open!
• On the day discounted offers to join the club and and/or coaching