1099 days ago

Friday Feathered Friend

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

Words and picture from Louise Thomas.

"It's often as hard to get one of these sitting down as it is to get one in flight. Welcome swallow/warou (Hirundo neoxena). The pink background is caused by the colourful pink aquatic weeds on the fresh water pond at Pauatahanui. Usually hawking in a circuit over the pond, one of the swallows rested briefly to have a good stretch on a stick poking out of the water."

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3 hours ago

The mobile breast screen unit is coming to Otaki

Mid Central DHB

The dates for the Otaki site are Monday 29th of April- Wednesday 22nd of May 2024.

The site is located at Te Wānanga o Raukawa, 144 Tasman Road.

Click here to book an appointment or call us at 0800 270 200.
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6 hours ago

Otaki Family History Society (Formerly Otaki Genealogy)

Donna from Otaki District

This months meeting is next Thursday evening at 7.30 p.m at the Dr Gertrude Atmore Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki
Speaker is Andrew Malcolm from Kapiti Coast Funeral Home. He will talk to us about funerals, burials and alternatives. He will also answer any questions you may have.
Click on the flyer for other information.

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17 hours ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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