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Considering a trade as a career - Mount Wellington now has a new Trades Hub

NZMA

NZMA has opened their huge new trades campus on Great South Road.
The campus was officially opened by the Hon. Jenny Salesa, MP. Here is the story from Māori Television news. A trades qualification with NZMA will help you get a job in the booming building industry.

NZMA offer multiple trade courses and will have a course that suits you. These include: Building Level 3, Electrical Engineering Level 3, Painting & Plastering Level 3, Plumbing, Gas Fitting and Drain Laying Level 3 and Youth Guarantee which is free for 16-19yr olds. NZMA also has a dedicated Careers team that will help you find the right job once you graduate.
Find out more

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The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

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2 hours ago

Kids Pottery workshops with artist Madison Cowper

Franklin Arts Centre from Franklin Arts Centre

Swap the usual routine for something a little more colourful. Join us at Franklin Arts Centre for a fun morning of creativity. Come, meet new friends and make and paint your very own pottery!
Suitable for ages 4 and up. No experience needed, just bring yourself and your imagination. Wear something you don't mind getting dirty. We’ll provide all the materials, easy guidance, and an open-hearted, supportive teaching environment to encourage you to make whatever you like! Participants will be shown how to make a mug, a bowl, a planter or a pet, but they are more than welcome to bring their own ideas.
🖌 What’s Included:

🌸 Clay and professional guidance
🎨 A wide range of tools, paints and brushes
🎶 A fun, supportive atmosphere with music and good vibes
You can take your unfired piece home, or leave it with us to be professionally fired and glazed for an additional $20. The additional fee can be paid with cash in person. The finished piece can be collected from FAC 2 months after the event.

Session 1 Monday 12th January
Session 2 Tuesday 13th January
10am -12pm
Wētā room, Franklin Arts Centre

To book:
Monday 12th Jan Session: www.eventfinda.co.nz...

Tuesday 13th January Session: www.eventfinda.co.nz...

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1 day ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.4% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.4% Complete
  • 20.6% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.6% Complete
465 votes