799 days ago

Husband for sale (and other happy things) in today's Antidote

The Team Reporter from Stuff

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

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Today: The story of a husband for sale on Trade Me, a skipper with a digger, kiwi chicks in the skies and many, many beers for Betty White.

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6 hours ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

Click read more for the full article.

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1 day ago

Will a combined Civic and library hub help transform the CBD?

Katie Townshend Reporter from The Nelson Mail

At a city revitalisation summit on Tuesday, the council unveiled a business case for a $90m community hub, library and civic centre. Is it a great idea or should the money be spent elsewhere? (Please mark NFP on any comments not for publication)

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1 day ago

EASTER WEEKEND OPENING HOURS 2024

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

Kia ora Community,

Just two days remain to participate in our $2 Easter Raffle! All proceeds go to New Zealand Red Cross Annual Appeal. The winner will be drawn on Thursday at 5pm.

Easter Weekend opening hours:
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 10am - 3pm
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 10am - 3pm

**We kindly ask that donations are not left outside store over the long weekend. If you are unable to drop off during opening hours on Saturday & Monday, please contact us on 03 544 4956 to arrange Free Collection.**

Ngā mihi o te Aranga Whānau!
Red Cross Richmond