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Eastbourne Summer Pool To Stay Open Longer Thanks To Community Partnership For Volunteer Lifeguards
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:32:34 +1200 | Hutt City Council
The trained volunteers will assist at the pool during the last month of the season, replacing those regular lifeguards who return to school or university during this time and are unavailable for work.More >>
“It’s Us! We’ve Won!”- $4.3 Million For Hibiscus Coast Couple
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:47:02 +1200 | Lotto New Zealand
The couple, who wish to remain anonymous, play occasionally and had forgotten about the draw until Thursday evening as they sat down to relax after a long day at work. More >>
Mindful Fashion NZ Announces Circular Design Awards 2024 Finalists
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:30:34 +1200 | Mindful Fashion
Over the last 20 years clothing consumption has increased by 60% with items kept half as long. This ‘throw away’ culture and acute level of overconsumption means a significant increase on the volume of textile waste being sent to landfill.More >>
Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Raises An Outstanding $335,697 For Cranford Hospice
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:29:41 +1200 | Hawke's Bay Wine Auction
“It was an amazing moment. The crowd was blown away, and I think it inspired the room to continue their generous bidding right to the very last lot” said Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction General Manager, Sam Kershaw.More >>
Overcoming Fears To Tackle Aotearoa’s Youth Statistics
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:25:08 +1200 | Graeme Dingle Foundation
Growing in popularity year after year, the 2024 event saw cross-industry business leaders taking time from their busy schedules to take a massive leap in favour of youth. More >>
Licence To Occupy – Is It Right For You?
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:43:18 +1200 | Settlers Lifestyle Village
Coming into a community like ours can help you regain your zest for life. It’s so much easier to stay active and pursue interests when they are literally on your doorstep.More >>
The Surprising Power Of Community For Senior Men
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:22:19 +1200 | Settlers Lifestyle Village
Men tend to gravitate toward solitary hobbies more, leading them to miss out on opportunities for socialisation. More >>
Sunday Morning In California As The Season Changes
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:45:47 +1200 | Martin LeFevre - Meditations
Behind the impossibility of finding freedom in man’s theological contortions is a refusal to face the human condition as it is, and do the spadework of finding out for oneself what is true and what is false.More >>
Parihaka Infrastructure Upgrades Funded
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:06:03 +1200 | New Zealand Government
The Government will provide a $5.8 million grant to improve water infrastructure at Parihaka in Taranaki, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka say.More >>
Can Tech Determine The Reality Of Biological Aging?
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:26:01 +1200 | Hugh Grant
Innovative technology like TruAge offers comprehensive insights into biological age, empowering individuals to make informed lifestyle changes for healthier, longer lives. More >>
From Property To Precious Metals: Rethinking Investment Strategies For Future Generations
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:25:44 +1200 | New Zealand Gold Merchants
A family's financial legacy highlights the importance of teaching children about gold investment, often overlooked despite its potential for portfolio diversification and long-term security.More >>
Gaming Machine Association Calls On New Zealanders To All Contribute To New Strategy To Prevent And Minimise Gambling
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:21:54 +1200 | GMANZ
The Gaming Machine Association of New Zealand urges public participation in the consultation for a new strategy aimed at reducing gambling harm during Gambling Harm Awareness Week.More >>
The Rise Of Artificial Grass – A Sustainable And Practical Solution
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:18:17 +1200 | Lifestyle Lawns
New Zealand's growing urban areas see rising demand for artificial grass, valued for its low maintenance, aesthetic appeal, and durability in variable climates. More >>
New Zealanders Get Wiggy To Support Kiwi Kids With Cancer
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:01:40 +1200 | Child Cancer Foundation
On Wig Wednesday, New Zealanders support the Child Cancer Foundation's fundraiser, aiming to raise $250,000 to aid families affected by childhood cancer. More >>
New Partnership Brings Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori Clothing To More New Zealanders
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:01:04 +1200 | Maori Language Commission
Te reo Māori apparel is now available nationwide through The Warehouse, featuring hoodies, tees, and new designs to promote Māori language accessibility. More >>
Northland Food & Beverage Event Builds Momentum
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 02:00:45 +1200 | Savour Northland
Savour Northland festival celebrates food and drink with over 70 events from 4 to 28 October 2024, featuring competitions, workshops, and local culinary collaborations. More >>
China's Eileen Gu And New Zealand's Finley Melville Ives Heading To Freeski Halfpipe World Cup Finals In Top Spots
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 01:52:04 +1200 | Winter Games NZ
Eileen Gu (China) and Finley Melville Ives (New Zealand) have qualified in the top positions through to the FIS Freeski Halfpipe World Cup Finals presented by La Roche Posay & Cardrona Alpine Resort....More >>
GT4 – Bewley And Exton Eager For More
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 01:52:00 +1200 | Toyota New Zealand
Young guns Tom Bewley and William Exton showed front running pace at the Nürburgring in their recent one-off appearance in the GT4 Germany Championship and learned enough to leave them wanting more.More >>
Building Activity Down Slightly In June 2024 Quarter
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 01:48:20 +1200 | Stats NZ
The seasonally adjusted volume of building work in New Zealand was $8.2 billion in the June 2024 quarter, down 0.2 percent compared with the March 2024 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.More >>
New Zealand Wines On The Menu With The New Parliament Wine Range
Sun, 15 Sep 2024 23:19:24 +1200 | Parliamentary Service
Later this year, the newly labelled wines will be served as the house range at parliamentary events and in Parliament’s onsite licenced eateries – including Bellamys Restaurant, and available for purchase at the Parliament Gift Shop.More >>
