344 days ago

Hooked on adventure

Edmund Hillary Retirement Village

Neil’s love for fishing stretches back as far as he can remember. From catching sprats on the farm as a young boy to representing New Zealand on the world stage, it’s always been his passion. These days, as a Bruce McLaren Village resident, Neil finds nothing more enjoyable than casting a line, surrounded by scenic vistas and the melodies of native birds, before releasing his catch back into the water.

An experienced fishing guide, Neil shares his love of fly fishing with his new mate and village neighbour, David. While they met in the village, the pair are often mistaken for lifelong friends. Like Neil, David has always been an active person.

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More messages from your neighbours
15 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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2 hours ago

Gift Ideas For Christmas!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Panmure

Discover unique, pre-loved at Red Cross Panmure - perfect for everyone on your list (and your wallet! Shop with heart, gift with purpose!🎄🎁

Visit us at:
22-28 Jellicoe Road, Panmure

shop.panmure@redcross.org.nz
09 527 8153

2 hours ago

Only one week to go until all schools finish for the year🤩

Marketing Co-Ordinator from Auckland Netball Centre

Join the fun at our Holiday Programmes, full of festive fun for everyone!
⛱️ bit.ly...
📅 Monday 15 December - Friday 19 December
📍 Auckland Netball, St Johns (OSCAR accredited)
👧 Years 1-8
🎄 $70 per child, per day

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