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The opening day for the club this year is Monday 28 April and all are welcome. New players are asked to be at the Paraparaumu Memorial Hall on the corner of Aorangi and Tutanekai Streets, Paraparaumu by 12.30 p.m. All enquiries to the Secretary, Michael Leggott at 021 165 5952 or 902 4509
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GARAGE SALE THIS SATURDAY 26th APRIL!! We are moving and need to downsize. Baby gear, clothing, kitchen, tools, camping gear, pots and plants, furniture. Items are added daily! Island View Terrace, Waikanae Beach, 8am -12pm
Now only 2 sizes available XL and XXL. Not a lot of difference between the sizing. 100% cotton. Come on ladies get your man one of these before they run out. Pick up Kapiti Coast area or $10 postage.
Snooze and you will lose
The Recorders and Early Music Union (Wellington, New Zealand) has a Zuckermann, Early Music Shop harpsichord for sale (we have other similar ones that we use).
Two sets of strings: 1x8', 1x4', and a buff stop
Range: 4 octaves plus: B below - D above
Dimensions length 196cm; width … View moreThe Recorders and Early Music Union (Wellington, New Zealand) has a Zuckermann, Early Music Shop harpsichord for sale (we have other similar ones that we use).
Two sets of strings: 1x8', 1x4', and a buff stop
Range: 4 octaves plus: B below - D above
Dimensions length 196cm; width 80cm
Weight approx 45kg
Action Standard keyboard with white keys and black sharps
Stand dismountable
Good condition
The price is negotiable and it could be given to a suitable school, charity or community group (choir, theatre etc.)
Please message me on Neighbourly or email REMU.org.nz@gmail.com to enquire.
Rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will … View moreRolling up their sleeves and getting stuck into a ANZAC woodwork project has been the perfect way to forge a friendship, say Patrick Hogan Village residents Roger and Tony.
“We’ve made eight soldiers and 20 poppies plus the smaller poppies that go on the soldiers’ chests which we will place around the gardens and outside the resident lounge here,” Roger says, agreeing that they will make a perfect backdrop for the village’s planned remembrance morning tea.
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Great things happen when people come together! The Volunteer Team Award celebrates a team of volunteers who are making a real difference through their collective effort.
Nominations are open! Know a volunteer team doing amazing mahi? Nominate them now using the link.
It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.
If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.
Police are monitoring gang movements through the Wellington region for a funeral today.
Motorists can expect to see a large number of gang members add associates travelling around the wider Wellington region. Police will have a visible presence as vehicles travel from Moera towards Foxton at … View morePolice are monitoring gang movements through the Wellington region for a funeral today.
Motorists can expect to see a large number of gang members add associates travelling around the wider Wellington region. Police will have a visible presence as vehicles travel from Moera towards Foxton at around 11am.
We remind those travelling on our roads to not act in a way that puts anybody’s safety at risk. Any unlawful behaviour where Police cannot take action at the time will be investigated and followed up with enforcement action.
If you have concerns for your safety, or witness illegal behaviour happening now, please call 111 immediately.
To report or send in any video footage of anyone causing concern, we encourage you to make a 105 report, either online or over the phone.
Information can also be anonymously provided via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!
Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.
You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on … View moreWe hope you have a wonderful long weekend!
Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.
You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on chocolate, or whatever else your heart desires!
Behind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who … View moreBehind every great community are small businesses with big hearts.
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards celebrate the unsung heroes who do more than just business by bringing kindness, support, and joy to our neighbourhoods. Do you know a local business owner - or a member of the team - who always goes the extra mile? Nominate them today and show your appreciation.
They could become New Zealand’s next Local Business Hero and earn a well-deserved reward for their incredible community spirit - plus you could win great prizes too!
Get the jump on winter with our Easter Price Busters.
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As pictured, overflowing box of wool blankets. Collect from Paraparaumu.
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