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Between 20 June and 1 July 2019, for every regularly priced blue testpot you purchase, Resene will donate $1 to Plunket – New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under five.
Plunket works together with families and … View moreBetween 20 June and 1 July 2019, for every regularly priced blue testpot you purchase, Resene will donate $1 to Plunket – New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under five.
Plunket works together with families and communities to ensure the best start for every child. So, now’s the perfect time to try your hand at that DIY you’ve been meaning to get around to – and help support Kiwi kids in the process.
For more details, visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, NZ only.
They countrify Māori waiata and have performed for the Māori King.
Waikato band the Harmonic Resonators have been playing together for about two years, after meeting through the Morrinsville Country Music Club.
And they get some pretty emotional responses to their performances.
They have … View moreThey countrify Māori waiata and have performed for the Māori King.
Waikato band the Harmonic Resonators have been playing together for about two years, after meeting through the Morrinsville Country Music Club.
And they get some pretty emotional responses to their performances.
They have translated a couple of country tunes into te reo, but "mainly countrify Māori waiata", lead singer Jeremy Hantler said.
Read more here.
They countrify Māori waiata and have performed for the Māori King.
Waikato band the Harmonic Resonators have been playing together for about two years, after meeting through the Morrinsville Country Music Club.
And they get some pretty emotional responses to their performances.
They have … View moreThey countrify Māori waiata and have performed for the Māori King.
Waikato band the Harmonic Resonators have been playing together for about two years, after meeting through the Morrinsville Country Music Club.
And they get some pretty emotional responses to their performances.
They have translated a couple of country tunes into te reo, but "mainly countrify Māori waiata", lead singer Jeremy Hantler said.
Read more here.
A man who makes handcrafted metal guitars and a 12-year-old performer will be part of the Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) in Hamilton this weekend.
Roger McLay moved from hobby tinkerer to steel resonator maker about two-and-a-half years ago and has made about 16 guitars in that time.
Sean … View moreA man who makes handcrafted metal guitars and a 12-year-old performer will be part of the Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) in Hamilton this weekend.
Roger McLay moved from hobby tinkerer to steel resonator maker about two-and-a-half years ago and has made about 16 guitars in that time.
Sean Lurman is the youngest member of the Hamilton Blues Society, and his playing has made a few jaws drop.
Read more about the event here.
Got 20 minutes spare and feeling that neighbourly spirit? Why not become a Dementia Friend?
The number of Kiwis with dementia is expected to triple in the coming years. Nearly every Kiwi knows someone with dementia. That is a lot of us.
Alzheimers NZ’s Dementia Friends programme aims … View moreGot 20 minutes spare and feeling that neighbourly spirit? Why not become a Dementia Friend?
The number of Kiwis with dementia is expected to triple in the coming years. Nearly every Kiwi knows someone with dementia. That is a lot of us.
Alzheimers NZ’s Dementia Friends programme aims to make NZ a more supportive, inclusive and understanding place for people living with dementia. It only takes 20 minutes to become a Dementia Friend.
The good news is you can help people with dementia to live well. Even in the smallest of actions help. Learn more about how you can help.
Join Dementia Friends today.
Desperately seeking a 3-4 bedroom house for myself and 4 children in the Deanwell, melville, Glenview area $400-$470pw. Clean and tidy quiet family, no pets rent always paid on time, good references. Don't smoke, drink or party. Just looking for a long term place we can call home
Please … View moreDesperately seeking a 3-4 bedroom house for myself and 4 children in the Deanwell, melville, Glenview area $400-$470pw. Clean and tidy quiet family, no pets rent always paid on time, good references. Don't smoke, drink or party. Just looking for a long term place we can call home
Please message me if you know of anything thank you
A passing ambulance picked Vernon "Bill" Hill up off the road after a motorbike accident in 1956. He was 22 at the time, and injuries almost cost him his left hand. A few years later he decided he'd better give something back to the organisation which saved him. It was the start of … View moreA passing ambulance picked Vernon "Bill" Hill up off the road after a motorbike accident in 1956. He was 22 at the time, and injuries almost cost him his left hand. A few years later he decided he'd better give something back to the organisation which saved him. It was the start of 40-plus years of volunteering and, at 85, he's still going.
We're just coming to the end of National Volunteer Week. Do you know some great volunteers?
Read more about Bill Hill here.
The 2019 Volunteer of the Year - Youth Award winner is... ESTHER URE - nominated by Avantidrome Community Trikes.
Esther is dedicated to working with others who are less able despite her personal challenges. Her energy and constant banter draws out the best in the riders. She chooses to be there … View moreThe 2019 Volunteer of the Year - Youth Award winner is... ESTHER URE - nominated by Avantidrome Community Trikes.
Esther is dedicated to working with others who are less able despite her personal challenges. Her energy and constant banter draws out the best in the riders. She chooses to be there for them, and always has a smile on her face.
Congratulations Esther! For all results, visit: www.facebook.com...
The winner of the Long Service award from the Volunteer Excellence Award is... NEIL ALGAR - nominated by the Matamata Lions Club.
60 years with the Matamata Lions Club – from the very beginning – and 17 years as Matamata Piako District Mayor stand out amongst Neil’s service to the community.… View moreThe winner of the Long Service award from the Volunteer Excellence Award is... NEIL ALGAR - nominated by the Matamata Lions Club.
60 years with the Matamata Lions Club – from the very beginning – and 17 years as Matamata Piako District Mayor stand out amongst Neil’s service to the community. Now in his 90’s, he still gives his all to everything he participates in.
You are an amazing man Neil! www.facebook.com...
And the result from the 2019 Volunteer Excellence Awards are in! The winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award is MARY MAXWELL - nominated by English Language Partners Waikato.
More than 60 hours a month is spent by Mary preparing, teaching, visiting and helping to solve problems. She empathises … View moreAnd the result from the 2019 Volunteer Excellence Awards are in! The winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award is MARY MAXWELL - nominated by English Language Partners Waikato.
More than 60 hours a month is spent by Mary preparing, teaching, visiting and helping to solve problems. She empathises strongly with the people she helps and loves to see them grow into confident members of the local community.
Congratulations Mary! For all results, visit: www.facebook.com...
Bring the best of the 70s to your vase collection with this retro-inspired colour scheme in a mix of Resene colours.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
If you love building stuff with blocks, The Hamilton Brick Show is probably going to appeal.
Star Wars, castles, and a nautical scene are among the 45 exhibitions which will be on display at The Atrium at Wintec City Campus over the weekend.
"I always say it's healthier than drugs but not… View moreIf you love building stuff with blocks, The Hamilton Brick Show is probably going to appeal.
Star Wars, castles, and a nautical scene are among the 45 exhibitions which will be on display at The Atrium at Wintec City Campus over the weekend.
"I always say it's healthier than drugs but not cheaper," said Holger Bloedorn, an enthusiast and one of the exhibitors.
Read about it here.
Along with landline phones and bar soap, top sheets are allegedly an "endangered species".
It's a topic of discussion that crops up every year or so and in some places, using a top sheet when you make your bed is almost unheard of. What's your preference?
To read more, … View moreAlong with landline phones and bar soap, top sheets are allegedly an "endangered species".
It's a topic of discussion that crops up every year or so and in some places, using a top sheet when you make your bed is almost unheard of. What's your preference?
To read more, click here
A passing ambulance picked Vernon "Bill" Hill up off the road after a motorbike accident in 1956. He was 22 at the time, and injuries almost cost him his left hand. A few years later he decided he'd better give something back to the organisation which saved him. It was the start of … View moreA passing ambulance picked Vernon "Bill" Hill up off the road after a motorbike accident in 1956. He was 22 at the time, and injuries almost cost him his left hand. A few years later he decided he'd better give something back to the organisation which saved him. It was the start of 40-plus years of volunteering and, at 85, he's still going.
We're just coming to the end of National Volunteer Week. Do you know some great volunteers?
Read more about Bill Hill here.
Access a state school with a tradition of academic excellence for young women from outside the Auckland area.
We offer:
- A wide range of courses and co-curricular activities in sports, culture, arts and leadership.
- We encourage self-esteem and confidence with strong links between home and … View moreAccess a state school with a tradition of academic excellence for young women from outside the Auckland area.
We offer:
- A wide range of courses and co-curricular activities in sports, culture, arts and leadership.
- We encourage self-esteem and confidence with strong links between home and school.
- Full board with weekend leave for young women from Year 9 to Year 13 with caring and supportive staff in a safe living environment.
Enrolments close:
- Year 10 to 13, Friday 30th August 2019 (Limited places only).
For further information, please contact:
Epsom House Boarding Administrator - Chris Barnes
Phone (09) 970 6808, Email: cbarnes@eggs.school.nz
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