1193 days ago

Welcome to Whareora Community House

Jane Hill from Whareora Community House - Barrington

Hello everyone and welcome to Whareora Community House, near Barrington Mall.

We offer a friendly and safe environment to meet other people, with an Activities Programme including Groups, Lunches and Bus trips, and a Book and Puzzle Library. There are no Membership Fees and everyone is welcome to attend. Visit the House for details - the office is attended Tues-Thurs 10.00am-1pm or call Jane on 03 337 2731 or email: office.whareora@gmail.com.

Our updated Opportunity Shop (Clothes and Accessories) is open on weekdays 10.00am-1pm. And from 1 October 2022 we will also be open on Saturday mornings, 10.00am-1pm.

In addition, we have a Comfortable Lounge Room with Kitchen and tables/chairs for hire at affordable rates. This would suit coffee circles, activity groups, small choirs, meetings etc.

Come in and see us - you will be sure to receive a warm welcome.

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26 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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4 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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1 day ago

Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
  • 37.5% Yes
    37.5% Complete
  • 62.5% No
    62.5% Complete
40 votes