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Annie Van der Burgh from Whispered Secrets in Albany Village recently ran another special Saturday market in the Village Square, despite the threat of heavy rain! Luckily there were only a few short showers which didn’t prevent the event being a success. The idea is to bring back the successful markets which used to be run in the [...]

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The Auckland Prison Industrial Fire Brigade has been in service for the past 20 years and over these years has continued to be manned by Corrections staff on a voluntary basis. Industrial brigades are similar to regular volunteer fire brigades, but are attached to a particular organisation. The brigade was initially privately run and its [...]

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Are you keen on kayaking? We have a lot of people in Pare who are and we also have some very experienced kayakers living in our area. It has been suggested that a paddle up to the Riverhead Pub, a meal and possibly a camp out overnight may be a great little adventure local people may be [...]

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Next year Sustainable Pare meetings will be held at the Community Club on the second THURSDAY of every month, at the new time of 7 pm.  Many local people are members of clubs and groups that traditionally hold their meetings in the first half of the week, so SusPare decided to change their day to [...]

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Cathy Bourne and Kim Ward would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who came along yesterday to help with the Weedbusting on the corner of Elmore Road. We couldn’t have asked for better weather, and the turnout was outstanding with more than 20 people over the course of the day turning up [...]

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