Seeking Homestay families
Have you been considering hosting an International Student in 2020? Marsden School (Karori) has an international staff team who will support you to ensure that hosting is a rewarding experience for your family. We are keen to hear from potential hosts whose first language is English, and who will include their student in all aspects of family life, provide all meals and a separate bedroom with space to study. Payment is $310 per week. For more information or to express your interest please contact the Marsden School Homestay Manager, Lyn Brooks, 021 0543590 or email lyn.brooks@icloud.com
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.5% Yes
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8% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
City Nature Challenge - Karori Skyline Discovery & Play Day - Sunday, 28 April 2024
***ON THIS WEEKEND***
Foxtail Events in conjunction with Wellington City Council are bringing you a fabulous day out this month!
As part of the City Nature Challenge 2024, we are hosting a Nature Discovery & Play Day at Montgomery Ave Reserve and Karori Skyline filled with an afternoon of fun events!
· Paint a wall with natural paint
· Make clay sculptures for the garden
· Enjoy a sausage on the BBQ
· Learn and discover from about the new Kiwi in our neighborhood from Capital Kiwi
· Listen to a talk on biodiversity form our local expert
· Find our favourite NZ bird, the Kiwi, in a scavenger hunt
· Take a walk and explore the local area on a trail map.
Help to discover all the wild things on the skyline by joining in our family-friendly Bioblitz!
By getting involved, you can contribute to a greener, healthier region.
DATE: Sunday, 28 April 2-24
TIME: 11am - 2pm
LOCATION: Montgomery Ave Reserve and Playground, Montgomery Avenue, Karori, Wellington
To download the iNaturalist Ap click here - inaturalist.nz...
LINK TO FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE - fb.me...
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
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