663 days ago

Researching your Irish and Scots-Irish Family

Donna Bridgeman from Irish Interest Group - Lower North Island

Only 5 more sleeps till our Researching your Irish and Scots-Irish Family event with Fintan and Gillian from the Ulster Historical Foundation! Capacity is limited for Saturday, but as at today we still have 15 tickets left if you haven't booked www.trybooking.co.nz...
If you're coming along, don't forget to bring a little cash if you want to buy a few raffle tickets - we have had some lovely prizes donated:
- 1 year membership Ulster Historical & Genealogical Guild

- 12 Month Findmypast Pro subscription
- 1 year NZSG subscription
- 1 hour DNA consultation with Claire Bradley cbgenealogy.ie
- Family Tree Maker 2019 & upgrade to 2024
- 1 month subscription Roots Ireland
- 3 bird prints from Kapiti Photography
- 2024/5 subscription to LNI Irish Interest Group - Lower North Island
$2 per ticket or 3 for $5
We'll have tickets for sale both Friday and Saturday, with the draw at the afternoon tea break on Saturday.

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2 hours ago

TAWA LIONS MARKET - HONEY

Market News from Tawa Lions Club

A new supply of honey from the Wairarapa has arrived. 900g either Bush or Meadow @$16.00
Market at Outlet City Car Park, near Domino's Pizza, Main Road Sth, Tawa. 9am to 2pm

2 hours ago

Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker

The Team from Resene ColorShop Johnsonville

Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.

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2 hours ago

Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

📰 The Post has rounded up some of Wellington’s weird and wonderful trivia from 2025 – from the most popular dog names to the books you couldn’t put down at local libraries.

✨ Our question for you: In a year that’s felt a bit taxing, what weird, wonderful, or just plain fun things have brightened your 2025?

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