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2 Thursday January 26 2023 DELIVERERS WANTED! Are you honest, reliable and over the age of 11? Why not earn money and get fit doing it. Get in touch with your interest today: deliveries@alliedpress.co.nz 029 983 2293 Your local community newspaper connects neighbours in the following suburbs Templeton • Islington • Hei Hei • Broomfield Halswell • Oaklands • Westlake • Hornby • Ilam Wigram • Sockburn • Church Corner • Avonhead Hyde Park • Russley • Riccarton Park • Riccarton 28,400 readers every week. ADVERTISING Alana Powell Ph: 027 535 6583 alana.powell@starmedia.kiwi GENERAL INQUIRIES Ph 379 7100 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Ph 379 1100 www.starmedia.kiwi Nielsen Media NRS what’s on this week Comic Corner Friday, all day Hornby Library Create your own cool comic, great graphic novel or magical manga. Free no bookings required. This is an unsupervised activity. Citizens Advice Bureau Thursday & Friday, 11am-5pm Fendalton Library Citizens Advice Bureau provides free and confidential advice to everyone. We take the time to listen to you and equip you with the information, options and support that fit your needs. The office is inside the building entrance. Phone Citizens Advice Bureau 0800 367 222. Lunar New Year Holiday Activities Tuesday, 3.30-4.30pm Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre Join in for a rare opportunity to experience Lunar New Year crafts and activities. Have fun with your friends and whānau this celebration season. Free, no bookings required. Mahjong Friday, 2-4pm Fendalton Library Interested in playing Mahjong? For Brick Your Book – International Lego Day, Thursday-Monday, Fendalton Library. Do you love Lego? Go along to build and play, and celebrate International Lego Day at the pop-up imagination station. Not sure what to build? Why not Brick Your Book and be in to win. beginners and advanced players alike. If you have your own set, take it along, otherwise go along and join in a friendly game. JP Clinic Saturday, 10am-noon Fendalton Library Monday, 9am-5pm Hornby Library Tuesday, 10am-1pm Te Hapua: Halswell Centre A Justice of the Peace is on site to take oaths, declarations, affidavits and affirmations; to witness signatures on documents and to certify document copies. The JP can also witness citizenship applications, sponsorship applications and rates rebate applications. No charge. Auahatanga – Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre Creative Time Wednesday, 10-11.30am Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre Drop in and have a go with our creative technologies in the creative space. Equipment available includes 3D printers, photo/slide scanner, USB vinyl turntable, craft cutter, badge maker, music and DJ Gear, VR, music software, design and photo editing software, cameras, tripods and microphones. Staff will be on hand if you need help. These unstructured sessions are geared towards people aged 16 and older. Scrabble Group Wednesday, 1.30-3.30pm Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre Have a way with words? Go along when you can and join the friendly groups. Some boards provided. Free, no booking needed. Tutti Frutti Bookmarks Tuesday, 11am-noon Fendalton Library Keep track of your summer reading. Free, no bookings. This is an unsupervised activity. Not-for-profit organisations can send their What’s On listings to western@starmedia.kiwi Flood protection works meeting Learn more about flood works planned in Halswell: • Community meeting Monday, 30 January at 6pm Tai Tapu Community Centre, Ahuriri Lounge, Tai Tapu Ratepayers in the Halswell Drainage rating district are invited to this upcoming meeting to have their say on flood protection and land drainage for their properties as we work towards improving our resilience to flood events. BECAUSE YOUR FEET MATTER • General Foot Care • Biomechanical • Orthotics • Ingrown Toenails • ACC Registered • Diabetic Foot Care 40 years combined experience 45 Merrin Street, Avonhead Ph: 03 357 0155 E: info@footmatterspodiatry.co.nz Book Online! No referral required. For more information ecan.govt.nz/flood-works or call us on 0800 324 636 E23/7649 www.ecan.govt.nz Read local
Thursday January 26 2023 3 Social icon Rounded square Only use blue and/or white. For more details check out our Brand Guidelines. Pacific Sisters collective to perform on last weekend of SCAPE ARTS COLLECTIVE Pacific Sisters will play a key role in the final weekend of SCAPE Public Art and the final days of Te Pū o Te Wheke with a special Fiafia PIKNIK 2023 event on Saturday. Established in the early 90s, Pacific Sisters is one of the oldest Tangata Moana art collectives in the country, recognised locally and internationally for their multi-disciplinary practice and fashion activism. The Sisters’ Te Pū o te Wheke opened on November 5, as part of the SCAPE Public Arts Festival Season 22, and runs until January 30. Eight individual photographs of NIU AITU (ancestors) are installed back-to-back in four lightboxes outside Te Pae Convention Centre on Oxford Tce. The Fiafia PIKNIK 2023 event will take place from 10am-4pm at the Kate Sheppard Reserve, 159 Oxford Tce. The event will showcase live music, performance, taonga puoro, and poetry, including artist Mahmah Timoteo, poet Daisy Speaks and up-and-coming musicians Twin Harmony. Pacific Sisters will provide a range of workshops sharing new skills and knowledge, in partnership with Tagata Moana Trust and Moana Vā, both local organisations championing youth and queer communities. The day culiminates with Pacific Sisters’ signature free-style frock action where members of the public are invited to show off their styles on the catwalk with what they have made in the workshops throughout the day. LINE-UP: Pacific Collective performers at Fiafia PIKNIK 2023 on Saturday include Daisy Speaks (top right), Tiana Malina Te Rongopatahi Mo’iha (right) and Twin Harmony Tane and Aka Music (below right). The event will be on at the Kate Sheppard Reserve on Oxford Tce. PHOTOS: FACEBOOK Hokitika – Greymouth – Punakaiki Tour 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS HOKITIKA, TREE TOP WALK, HOKITIKA GORGE, SHANTY TOWN, TOUR DATES: GREYMOUTH, PUNAKAIKI, TRANSALPINE TRAIN 01/03/2023 - 03/03/2023 FROM ARTHUR’S PASS, CHRISTCHURCH. (Price includes dinner, hotel room, breakfast, entry to Tree Top, Shanty Town & Train from COST : $1,350.00 PER PERSON Arthur’s Pass) Milford Sound Tour CHRISTCHURCH, OMARAMA, WANAKA, ARROWTOWN, TE ANAU, MILFORD SOUND, DUNEDIN, CHRISTCHURCH. COST : $1,950.00 PER PERSON 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS TOUR DATE: 27/03/2023 – 31/03/2023 (Price includes dinner, hotel room, breakfast, Milford Cruise and lunch onboard) CONTACT HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM R & F J COACHLINES LTD PH: (03) 388 6588 FUI JIN - 027 2904 304 • RODGER - 027 4345 448 PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT FRONT GATE OWN ROOM NO SHARING We started today very wet and anxious but you made it great by lunchtime. It has been a traumatic time but you and your team have made it so much easier. We have been helped all along the way and it has finished very positive for us. We cannot thank you enough and will sleep well tonight. We enjoyed your staff and will try to keep in touch. Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. - John - Phone or text 027 555 7079 REINZ Residential Salesperson of the Year* 2020 - 2022 cameron.bailey@harcourts.co.nz No.1 Harcourts Canterbury 2012-2022 No.1 Harcourts New Zealand 2017-2022 www.cameronbailey.harcourts.co.nz Licensed Sales Consultant REAA 2008 *Residential Salesperson of the Year across all brands in New Zealand.
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