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Ethical human rights likely to be many children’s and freedom’s last hope in New Zealand
wRITTEN BY, Anthony Ravlich Chairperson Human Rights Council (New Zealand) 10D/15 City Rd. Auckland City. Ph: (0064) (09) 940 9658. www.hrc2001.org.nz Professor Paul Hunt, a New Zealander now at Essex University (UK), who was guest speaker at the AGM of … Continue reading
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Playtime – a temporary architecture-cum-outdoor-cinema project
Playtime is a temporary architectural installation-cum-cinema, created in response to French filmmaker Jacques Tati’s 1967 film of the same name. The venue will be used to screen a mini-festival of Tati’s films through until the end of March. Playtime, has … Continue reading
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Gap Filler’s Dance-O-Mat project
Dance-O-Mat is a dance floor with coin-operated lighting and sound courtesy of a converted washing machine; a creative mashing of a dance studio or club with a laundromat. Dance-O-Mat has been created in response to the loss of many of … Continue reading
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LYFE (Linwood Youth Festival Experience)
LYFE (Linwood Youth Festival Experience) is back bigger and better than ever! The annual block party returns to Linwood Park, opposite Eastgate on Saturday 17 March from 12 noon to 4pm to celebrate and support local youth. Making its debut … Continue reading
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Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2012
Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2012 (NDA) is proudly being delivered this year as part of a collaboration between the Mental Health Foundation, Inspiring Communities, Lifewise and Neighbourhood Support. Neighbours Day is a great way to connect with people living close to … Continue reading
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CHANGE TO THE ROAD RULES
At 5am on Sunday 25th March two of the give way rules are changing to make our roads safer. Check out www.giveway.govt.nz for more information. Perhaps try the quiz http://www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic/around-nz/new-rule-quiz.html
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small artworks for people whose homes or businesses are red-stickered or red-zoned.
I’m proposing to make small artworks for people whose homes or businesses are red-stickered or red- zoned. I work with recycled materials (especially old wallpaper, linoleum, roofing metal etc) and the idea is to make a work representing the house … Continue reading
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“Big Bike Fix Ups”
As part of Bike Wise month activities, the council has given some money for four “Big Bike Fix Ups”. If your bike needs some attention, bring it along to one of these workshops and the mechanics will tune it up … Continue reading
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Culture Galore – Saturday 10th March 2012
Experience the world and celebrate cultural diversity at Ray Blank Park! More than 50 different cultural performances and demonstrations, a huge variety of ethnic foods, art and crafts for sale and loads of fun activities for the whole family. Tempt … Continue reading
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EQC TC3 update
More info on TC3 geotechnical assessments Last month we advised that geotechnical assessment for the building claims on TC3 properties with foundation damage begins this month. The assessment, which involves on-site testing and off-site geotechnical analysis, is to get the … Continue reading
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Free digital set top box offer
Over 75, Invalids Benefit, Veterans Pension – Click here to get Free Digital Set Top Box connected to your TV. Call 0800 838 800 for more info.
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Temporary Accommodation Assistance
– The following are the official responses CanCERN had with regard to TAA eligibility. Eligibility if you have moved to temporary accommodation outside Canterbury?
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