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Police are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.
He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.
Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.
Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.
… View morePolice are seeking assistance to locate Paul Rimene, who has a warrant for his arrest.
He has numerous gang associates across Wellington District, including in the Wairarapa.
Rimene is considered dangerous and should not be approached.
Any sightings should be reported to Police on 111.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Tony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.
The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.
“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it… View moreTony and June feel like the luckiest people living in a Ryman village.
The couple have lived in their large, sunny serviced apartment for four years now and still can’t quite believe what a good score it was.
“It was the best thing we’ve done,” says June. “It’s north facing, so it gets lots of light, and it’s a good size, so I’ve got room for my card-making supplies.”
Click below to read their full story.
Another fine Tuesday so make the most of it by coming down and supporting the stallholders at the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Yummy Local Waikanae Honey, Bees Wax, Plants & Seedlings, … View moreAnother fine Tuesday so make the most of it by coming down and supporting the stallholders at the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, Yummy Local Waikanae Honey, Bees Wax, Plants & Seedlings, Sewing Crafts, Art & Cards, Rawleighs products, Clothing, Good quality Bric-a-Brac, Records, Books, and lots lots more. Grab a coffee, visit the market and the local shops- See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL
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It's Christmas time and we love to celebrate! Please join us for afternoon tea, Christmas carols and a story (which is a play!)
The service will be led by our Minister, Rev. Anna Gilkison.
Afternoon tea served from 2.45 pm. (We start before 3 pm so the children from kindergarten can join… View moreIt's Christmas time and we love to celebrate! Please join us for afternoon tea, Christmas carols and a story (which is a play!)
The service will be led by our Minister, Rev. Anna Gilkison.
Afternoon tea served from 2.45 pm. (We start before 3 pm so the children from kindergarten can join us after they finish their session).
Carols and story at 3.20 pm.
Free event. All ages welcome.
10 Weka Road, Raumati Beach.
www.kup.org.nz...
Join us for an afternoon of Christmas carols and cake!
Everyone is invited to share in the joy of Christmas at this free event.
Our relaxed sing-along service will be held in the Church Hall, where we’ll gather around tables, enjoy cake, and sing much-loved carols accompanied by our … View moreJoin us for an afternoon of Christmas carols and cake!
Everyone is invited to share in the joy of Christmas at this free event.
Our relaxed sing-along service will be held in the Church Hall, where we’ll gather around tables, enjoy cake, and sing much-loved carols accompanied by our pianist.
If you’re unable to attend church on Sundays or during the Christmas season, this special afternoon service is just for you.
We’d love to celebrate Christmas with you!
Wall Print by P J Redoute - "Iris Samburina"
Black wooden frame with pale pink border.
Height - 87cm
Width - 66cm
Living & Co Premium Poster Frame surplus to requirements.
Suitable for vertical or horizontal wall mounting.
Height - 86.4cm
Width - 61.8cm
Offers over $5
“Van Gogh and Vino” paint and sip evening, Te Horo Community Hall fundraiser, Thursday 11th December, 7pm to 9pm, Te Horo Hall. Spaces filling up, limited to 20 people. Everything provided, just bring your favourite tipple for a fun night out.
Additional sessions are planned for the … View more“Van Gogh and Vino” paint and sip evening, Te Horo Community Hall fundraiser, Thursday 11th December, 7pm to 9pm, Te Horo Hall. Spaces filling up, limited to 20 people. Everything provided, just bring your favourite tipple for a fun night out.
Additional sessions are planned for the following week, now to be held at the Hall also.
Message for further info or scan the QR code for info and sign up details.
Only on Black Friday 28 October we have got two of our great range of ex-corporate laptops on special
Lenovo Gen 7 carbon X1,Intel i5 16gb ram, 256gb SSD NVME, Windows 11
$540.00 incl of GST. Normally $750.00
Lenovo Gen 8 carbon X1, Intel i5, 16gb ram, 256gb SSD NVME, Windows 11
$750.00 incl … View moreOnly on Black Friday 28 October we have got two of our great range of ex-corporate laptops on special
Lenovo Gen 7 carbon X1,Intel i5 16gb ram, 256gb SSD NVME, Windows 11
$540.00 incl of GST. Normally $750.00
Lenovo Gen 8 carbon X1, Intel i5, 16gb ram, 256gb SSD NVME, Windows 11
$750.00 incl of GST. Normally $1000
Data transfer and other options available
The Computer Place
7 Hinemoa Street
Paraparaumu
Kapiti Coast
Phone 04 2972226
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Consider all options thanks approx 5 - 10 ltrs. 021390260
Christmas is nigh! Individual designs - decorated Christmas Cakes and Cookies for your Christmas table - Kapiti Food Fair - Sat. 6th December.
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.
❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?
These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View moreYour location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.
❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?
These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.
Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?
In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻
Read more about their efforts here.
We hope this brings a smile!
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