Western News: May 18, 2023
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Thursday <strong>May</strong> <strong>18</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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what’s on<br />
this week<br />
Agents of Discovery at<br />
Halswell Quarry<br />
Saturday, 9am-5pm<br />
Halswell Quarry, Kennedy’s Bush Rd<br />
Download the Agents of Discovery<br />
free app, and come down on Saturday<br />
to complete the app’s missions. If<br />
you download the app and challenge<br />
before you visit the park, you won’t<br />
need WiFi or data on-site. There are<br />
new missions each season.<br />
Riccarton Park Menzshed<br />
Tuesday & Thursday, 1-4pm<br />
<strong>18</strong>1 Racecourse Rd<br />
Retired, looking for something to<br />
do? Share your knowledge and skills,<br />
or learn new ones while fostering<br />
friendships at the menzshed.<br />
Wā Pēpi-Babytimes<br />
Friday, 10.15-10.45am<br />
Hornby Library<br />
Meet others in the community<br />
and join in the interactive songs,<br />
rhymes and books that will delight<br />
and develop your baby or toddler.<br />
All whānau and caregivers welcome.<br />
Recommended for under twos. Free,<br />
no bookings required.<br />
Beats Lab<br />
Friday, 3pm-4:30pm<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />
Drop in and have a go with music<br />
Hornby Indoor Market, Saturday, 10am-2pm, South Hornby Primary<br />
School. Jewellery, artworks, crafts, plants, woodwork, bath and body<br />
products, candles, baby/children’s wear, knitting, home decor, hot food,<br />
coffee and more. Located at the South Hornby School hall. Off-street<br />
parking available.<br />
gear, or work on your own project.<br />
Try finger drumming, Logic Pro or<br />
scratching with a vinyl turntable and<br />
more with a range of instruments.<br />
Free, no bookings required.<br />
Wā Kōrero - Storytimes<br />
Monday, 10am-10.30am<br />
Upper Riccarton Library<br />
Connect with others in the<br />
community, when you and your<br />
preschooler join in for a fun<br />
variety of stories, play and rhymes.<br />
All whānau and caregivers are<br />
welcome.<br />
JP Clinic<br />
Thursday, 9.30am-12.30pm -<br />
Hornby Library<br />
Tuesday, 10am-1pm - Te Hāpua:<br />
Halswell Centre<br />
Tuesday, 9.30am-12.30pm - Upper<br />
Riccarton Library<br />
A Justice of the Peace is on site to<br />
take oaths, declarations, affidavits and<br />
affirmations; to witness signatures<br />
on documents and to certify document<br />
copies. The JP can also witness<br />
citizenship applications, sponsorship<br />
applications and rates rebate applications.<br />
No charge.<br />
Coffee and Games<br />
Thursday, 12pm-2pm<br />
Halswell Community Hub, Halswell Rd<br />
Drop in for a casual game of your<br />
choice and grab a coffee while you’re<br />
there. Cost is $2, all welcome.<br />
Reading to Dogs<br />
Tuesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre<br />
Do you have a reluctant reader who<br />
needs to build confidence with a nonjudgmental<br />
audience? They can have<br />
a one-on-one session with a friendly<br />
dog. For all ages, no cost. Bookings via<br />
the city libraries website.<br />
CHARMING CHARACTER VILLA: A FAMILY OASIS<br />
Discover the perfect family home in the sought-after suburb of Sydenham. The exceptional<br />
amenities, schools, Beckenham Loop and recreation all close by, presents the opportunity<br />
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villa boasts style and charm in a prime location. Step inside and be amazed by the crisp,<br />
contemporary kitchen featuring high-quality appliances, a breakfast bar, and timber-look floors.<br />
Sympathetically opened to create connected spaces, the open plan dining and living area flows<br />
seamlessly from the kitchen and is the perfect hub of the home. Enjoy the comfort of a log<br />
burner in winter, while long summer days are perfect for taking in the magnificent indooroutdoor<br />
flow to the deck and garden area complete with a feijoa hedge making the most of<br />
alfresco living. The four well-presented and light-filled bedrooms offer a spacious and versatile<br />
layout while the character features, including high ceilings and gorgeous large windows, add to<br />
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to a range of local eateries and amenities. In zone for the sought-after Beckenham Primary and<br />
Cashmere High School, this home is also near the recreation of the Port Hills and offers a true<br />
family lifestyle. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this stunning property is perfect for families<br />
looking for a place to call home. Don’t delay and secure your family’s future today.<br />
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Megan<br />
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MP for Wigram<br />
Please get in touch with my office if you<br />
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megan.woodsmp@parliament.govt.nz<br />
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