New Plymouth Christmas Parade 2022
The New Plymouth Lions Christmas Parade returns this year. Santa and Mrs Claus will be here for the Parade on Saturday 26 November bringing the joy of Christmas to Downtown New Plymouth. Start time is 1pm at the Clock Tower on Devon Street.
The organisers are looking for entries from Community Groups, Sports Clubs, Schools and Local Businesses to celebrate the beginning of the festive season. Get your group together and join the fun and excitement.
We are grateful for the support of NPDC, Tranzit and More FM in bringing this popular event back to the City!
Contact Charles by email ( c.thurston@xtra.co.nz ) or 0278397775.
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
What has a head but no brain?
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Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker
Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.
Exploring the history of Taranaki through photo archives
The Taranaki Daily News has been shining a light on local history by sharing images from the New Plymouth District Council’s Puke Ariki Heritage Collections 📸
Recently, the archives put out a call for help—asking if anyone recognises the two unidentified people in this photograph.
Do these faces look familiar to you? Any ideas?
🌞 Do you have any historic images of local faces or places that you think would be of interest to your community?
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