Clik here to view.
Twelve year wait over at local school
THE OPENING of the new terrace seating at St Francis de Sales School ends 12 years of fundraising for the Parent School Link group and signals the end of an era for two of the group’s members. The new...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Playground benefits from church army
Newtown’s play centre will have a new playground soon – thanks to an army of volunteers from the Arise Church, who will donate a Saturday to the project. If anything, they will have too many volunteers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Local Brownies official advisers to council
NO SWING: Brownies from left, Sophia Marshall (8), Maisie Gordon (8) and Emma Flintoff (7). THE NGAIO Brownie unit has demanded playground action and the council has responded. The timing was perfect...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pupils want playground but money is tight
WAITING TO PLAY: Phoenix Wallace, left, and Logan Carr in the area aside for the new playground. Photo: Julia Anderson LOCAL primary school students have asked for a new playground but costs mean it...
View ArticleOpinion sought on Calliope park upgrade
COMMUNITY INPUT is being called for in Porirua East, as work continues to upgrade one of the major local parks. The Cannons Creek Ratepayers and Residents association is leading the push to upgrade...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Free fruit in playground idea being put to city council
KIDS’ SPACE: Fetu-ole-moana Tamapeau takes cousins Meli (left) and Lenuasi Tamapeau to the Taiaroa St playground WHEN Strathmore children go to one of their favourite parks they could pick a free feed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
School, community join up to fight vandalism
BEATING vandalism by having his school as a community hub is the vision of Wainuiomata Primary School principal Neil Worboys (above). “I’m wanting the school’s facilities to be used in the weekends,”...
View Article