399 days ago

Irish Genealogy October Education Day

Donna Bridgeman from Irish Interest Group - Lower North Island

Join us for presentations from historian Kathryn Patterson and genealogist Maggie Gaffney, convenor of the Irish Interest Group Lower North Island. We'll also have helpdesks for your Irish family history research and DNA questions and some of our library collection for you to browse.
Irish LNI members $10 / Non-members $15
Book online or pay cash on the day

9.30am Registration and tea/coffee

10.00am Irish soldiers' wives in 19th century NZ

Kathryn Patterson

11am Break

11.15am Finding Private Clark

Maggie Gaffney

12.15pm Lunch

Irish research helpdesk

DNA helpdesk

Reference library

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3 days ago

Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!

The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.

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Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
  • 89.4% Yes, it's fair
    89.4% Complete
  • 9.8% No, it's unreasonable
    9.8% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below
    0.8% Complete
2359 votes
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1 day ago

Just dough it

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

With three basic ingredients and a bit of creativity, you can give old containers new life with Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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