π Stop/go in operation on Wallace Street 24-26 July β expect short delays π
As part of the pipe works, there will be a stop/go system in place along sections of Wallace Street from 24-26 July between 9am-4pm to protect workers and the public while they upgrade local pipes. Please avoid the area if at all possible during these hours.
Safe, supervised pedestrian access will be maintained while stop/go is in place.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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84.6% Yes
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13.4% No
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2% Other - I'll share below!
Calling Quiz Masters/Music lovers
Fundraising Quiz this Sunday 5th May in Brooklyn at 1852 Pub and Restaurant
Our barbershop acapella chorus is fundraising to get the 2024 World Choir Games in Auckland!
$10 tickets include:
- quiz entry
- FREE table snacks
- BONUS half-time music performance from members of the chorus
Tickets at Eventbrite:
www.eventbrite.co.nz...
Ticket sales close Wednesday 1st May, 11pm
For more information about our chorus and to follow for upcoming concert dates:
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For more information about the 2024 World Choir Games:
nzcf.org.nz...
Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day
It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.
They range from childrenβs books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!
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