Christmas Collection at the Halswell Community Hub
Every year for the past 6 years we have collaborated with several agencies to help bring a little relief and hopefully a little joy at Christmas. And we need your help!
This year the Halswell Community Project is proudly supporting
Ngā Maihi (Steppingstones Trust/Odyssey House/Purapua Whetu)
Open Home Foundation
City Mission Outreach and local families.
We are looking for donations of - toiletry packs (shampoo, conditioners, sanitary items, deodorant, toothbrushes & cream, sunscreen and cosmetic bag/toiletries bag)
Warehouse/briscoes vouchers
Toys/books games for 8 years up
And more. Please see poster attached.
Drop off to the Halswell Community Hub, 381 Halswell Road.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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43.6% Yes
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56.4% No
Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
🎉 2026 is almost here!
We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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10.5% Yes! New Year, New Me
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19.8% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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69.6% Nah - not for me
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