ALPHA course running in Silverdale, starting 9 June
More than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the middle.
Our course is held in 'The Masters House' community centre, 122 Masters Ave, Silverdale. The evening starts with dinner (provided) at 6.30pm, and a video and discussion time from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Your questions and perspectives are welcome.
Topics include:
Who is Jesus?
Why did he die?
Does God heal today?
How do I make the most of my Life?
Contact Frank Parry Ph. 021 144 5616, Email frankparry@zoho.com
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Roadworks on SH1 between Hampton Downs and Rangiriri
From 7 to 18 December, there will be night-time closures on SH1 between Hampton Downs and Rangiriri (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am) to carry out wire rope barrier maintenance. Please expect delays when travelling through this area.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
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