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The holidays are over - now is the time to try new things! Come join us. We are a small friendly choir that sings a wide variety of music. We welcome singers of all ages from across greater Wellington. Even if you have never sung in a choir before come along and try. We are starting rehearsals … View moreThe holidays are over - now is the time to try new things! Come join us. We are a small friendly choir that sings a wide variety of music. We welcome singers of all ages from across greater Wellington. Even if you have never sung in a choir before come along and try. We are starting rehearsals again on Weds 12th Feb 7:30pm St Barnabas Mana, Porirua. We are particularly looking for Altos and Basses, but all are welcome. For further information contact membership secretary Linda - lindavanmilligan@gmail.com
Get ready for a free, unforgettable afternoon of music and fun at Tawa Rotary’s annual “Concert in the Park”, Sunday, 16 February, Grasslees Reserve, Tawa.
From 2:30pm to 6pm, the park will come alive with the sounds of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s ever popular Jive Bombers dance … View moreGet ready for a free, unforgettable afternoon of music and fun at Tawa Rotary’s annual “Concert in the Park”, Sunday, 16 February, Grasslees Reserve, Tawa.
From 2:30pm to 6pm, the park will come alive with the sounds of the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s ever popular Jive Bombers dance band, featuring the vocals of guest artist Moira Jean.
But that’s not all - enjoy performances from Tawa College’s talented, nationally recognised Blue Notes Chamber Choir, the Tawa Learners’ Band, Te Rōpū Ngahau Tawa School Kapa Haka, and the renowned Red Hackle Pipe Band, winners of two first places and a second place at the World Online Piping and Drumming Championships in 2022.
Foxtail Events will add to the fun with interactive activities for the youngsters, making this a perfect outing for the whole family.
The music, a picnic afternoon tea, or some sausages from the sausage sizzle, will create the perfect mix for a relaxing and magical Sunday afternoon. Don’t miss this highly popular, free community event.
As we begin 2025, we would like to share a significant change at Volunteer Wellington Te Puna Tautoko. After 25 remarkable years with us, including eight as our Regional Manager, Julie Thomson will be leaving in late February. Julie's leadership has shaped not just our organisation, but the … View moreAs we begin 2025, we would like to share a significant change at Volunteer Wellington Te Puna Tautoko. After 25 remarkable years with us, including eight as our Regional Manager, Julie Thomson will be leaving in late February. Julie's leadership has shaped not just our organisation, but the Wellington community and voluntary sector. We acknowledge the profound impact she's had on our work and our team! 🌟
Every big impact starts with a small step. This #SelflessSunday, take the initiative toward making a difference in your community through volunteering.
Start small, stay consistent, and watch your impact grow!
If you’re interested in learning bridge this year, the Kapi Mana Bridge Club has lessons starting at the end of February. For $60 you get lessons, notes, club membership to 2025, as well as making a heap of new friends.
For more information email kmbc@xtra.co.nz
If you’re wondering why you … View moreIf you’re interested in learning bridge this year, the Kapi Mana Bridge Club has lessons starting at the end of February. For $60 you get lessons, notes, club membership to 2025, as well as making a heap of new friends.
For more information email kmbc@xtra.co.nz
If you’re wondering why you would want to play bridge, according to research, playing bridge has been found to have numerous health benefits and can significantly improve overall well-being. Bridge, a card game that requires strategic thinking and mental agility, has been shown to enhance cognitive skills, including memory and problem-solving abilities. So, $60.00 for our lessons give you all that too, a total bargain!
Tawa RSA will be having a short service to commemorate Purple Poppy Day which is to honour war animals. Please join us on Sunday 23rd February at the memorial wall, at the end of Oxford Street for an 11am start.
You are welcome to bring your leashed or contained animals. See you there
Waitangi Day commemorates the first signing of New Zealand's founding document, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, in 1840.
Wellington's Te Rā o Waitangi 2025 theme is tūrangawaewae and whakapapa. Swipe to find out more about these core Māori concepts.
What does today mean for you?
Are you looking for retail experience? Can you support a local organisation by volunteering? You will learn new skills, meet new people and HAVE FUN! Here is a small selection of the many retail roles we have available on our site.
To explore our hundreds of other roles, visit our website!
… View moreAre you looking for retail experience? Can you support a local organisation by volunteering? You will learn new skills, meet new people and HAVE FUN! Here is a small selection of the many retail roles we have available on our site.
To explore our hundreds of other roles, visit our website!
✅ Store Assistant (ID# 8852) - The Salvation Army is looking for a volunteer to sort and display clothes and putting them out in shop, completing counter sales using EFTPOS and the cash register and talking with the customers.
✅ Stock Sorter (ID# 8843) - Vinnies Op Shop warehouse/curation center is looking for someone to sort and categorise donated items into their rightful places ready for distribution.
✅ Finder of Fashion (ID# 8695) - This role would suit someone with a design, or fashion background, who loves sustainability and is all about a cute outfit.
There's been an abundance of product recalls in the past few weeks. Please check the list below, and click on any products that may affect you so you can see all the details of its recall.
Food:
Heritage Mighty garlic ciabatta
LollyShop brand Frosted Caramels
Mexicano corn chips cheese
… View moreThere's been an abundance of product recalls in the past few weeks. Please check the list below, and click on any products that may affect you so you can see all the details of its recall.
Food:
Heritage Mighty garlic ciabatta
LollyShop brand Frosted Caramels
Mexicano corn chips cheese
Oxford brand steak pie
Sanitarium Up & Go Protein Energize Vanilla
Cape Herb & Spice brand himalayan pink salt, smoky bbq, salt & pepper & seasoned salt
Products:
ProtectorAI balustrade posts - Bunnings
Juniper 2-in-1 baby high chair & swing
Annabel Trends - Baby banana teether - Not Socks
Baby Way NZ baby rocker/bouncer
Fitbit - Sense and Versa 3
Hutchwilco manual inflatable lifejacket
Glow in the dark hooded jumper
Little Bambinos various pyjamas
Muve Baby Way NZ musical bouncer
Arlec power board - Bunnings
HPM Electresafe Powercentre
Polaris RZR Pro R/ Pro R4
ISOFIX rotating car seat
You can see last month's recalls here. We hope this update was helpful!
Pick up cannons creek, top half can come off, just needs tightening on bottom other than that good to go
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FRIDAY 14 & SATURDAY 15 FEBRUARY, 10AM - 2PM
Discover the award-winning lifestyle at Ryman.
Join us at our open days and explore our living and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer.
Here is a small selection of the roles we have listed under ‘Practical Help’ on our website. Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and have fun!
If these roles don’t suit, we have hundreds more available on our website.
✅ Event … View moreHere is a small selection of the roles we have listed under ‘Practical Help’ on our website. Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and have fun!
If these roles don’t suit, we have hundreds more available on our website.
✅ Event Coordinator (ID# 8827) - The Southend Business Group (SEBG) is seeking an organised and enthusiastic volunteer to help plan their Fun Run course, manage registrations and coordinate event-day activities.
✅ Shift Supervisor (ID# 8850) - The Free Store is looking for a shift supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of specific spaces, including the kitchen/dishes, trolley collections, and container sorting/hand-out areas.
✅ Sales Assistant (ID# 8841) - Vinnies in Brooklyn is looking for a senior sales assistant to support the manager and assistant manager.
✅ Market Bookings Manager (ID# 8851) - Hataitai Community House are looking for a reliable and organized Market Bookings Manager for their quarterly market in Wellington.
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