VOLUNTEERS FOR CORGI RACES
Volunteer officials wanted for the annual famous BlackHawk Corgi Races on Saturday November 15.
Easy tasks and all volunteers receive a gift.
Races held at Belmont Domain, Lower Hutt and officials are expected to arrive at 1.30pm and be present til 3pm.
Tasks may include being one of four judges, videoing the finishes with your own smart phone, stewarding at the finishing line, racing vest steward.
We also need a person to operate a fixed video camera under the instructions of MY Corgi Art.
Only people aged over 16 who want to have fun and also help "professionalise" the event which will appear on You Tube and maybe Stuff and TV, need apply.
Telephone or text in the first instance to 021 614 821
Getting in and out of Cars with Arthritic Knees
Any suggestions for cars that are easy to get in and out of for someone with Arthritic knees.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
Make the holidays easier this year!
We’ve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.
A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed
Click read more for the full list of tips.
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