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Community Notices: 19 June 2013
KAPO KAPO - Matariki Festival
Celebrate Matariki with 1200 children from Tawa and Porirua as they
take to the stage with kapahaka and Pasifika dance. A blaze of
colour, culture and song.
Date / Time: 19th June - 21st June 6.30pm - 9.15pm
Venue: Te Rauparaha Arena
17 Parumoana Street
Town / City: Porirua
Contact Name: Karen Hill
Phone: 042933336
Email:
admin@kapokapo.co.nz
Mobile: 027 858 2800
Website:
http://www.kapokapo.co.nz
Start Careers Expo 2013
Free Entry
For Everyone! Adults and students whether you are:
* Starting Out
* Stepping up to the next level
* Starting Again in a new direction
* Re-Starting after a break
* Starting Up a business
Come and talk to Technical Institutes, Universities, Trade
Training, Apprenticeships, Industry Sectors, and Local
Employer. Try out Simulators, Listen to Inspiring Speakers or
take the workshops and design your life on the Youth Hub Dream
Wall. It's all here for you to explore your next step!
Date / Time: 20-22 June 2013
Venue: South Waikato Sport & Events Centre
Mossop Road
Town / City: Tokoroa
Contact Name: South Waikato Life Long Learning Group
Phone: 07 885 0773
Website:
www.southwaikato.com
Fiafia Concert
Fatherz & Sonz Choir Fundraiser Sydney!!!!!
Date / Time: 1pm Saturday 22 June 2013
Venue: EFKS Congregational Hall
8 Calgary Street, Sandringham
Town / City: Sandringham, Auckland West
Contact Name: Rev: Ron Lauese
Phone: 09 2755043
Email:
petianne@hotmail.com
Mobile: 0210638614
COMMUNITY MEETING
NZ realm nations
Tokelau, Cook Islands & Niue
NZ citizenship: Understanding our 'place'
Date / Time: Monday 24 June / 6pm - 8.30pm
Enuamanu Atiu Community Hall 7 Atiu Place
Town / City: Mangere, Auckland
For directions go to:
https://maps.google.co.nz/maps
Light Supper will be served.
For more information Contact:
o Dr Nuhisifa Seve-Williams on email/phone:
williams346@slingshot.co.nz/09
8325346
o Ms Everdina Fuli on email:
e.fuli@auckland.ac.nz
o Dr Josephine Herman on email:
j.herman@auckland.ac.nz
Unlimited Pasifika Wellington
A dynamic evening for Pacific Business people and aspiring Pacific
entrepreneurs.
A mini-expo that will also showcase several local businesses, and
there will be opportunities to network with like-minded business
people.
Date / Time: Wednesday 26 June 2013
Venue: NZIS - Westpac Stadium
New Zealand Institute of Sport (NZIS), Westpac Stadium Centre,
Waterloo Quay, Wellington
Town / City: Wellington
Contact Name: Maureen Tukaroa-Betham
Phone: 04 238 0050 or 0800 287 7526
Email:
maureenb@pacificbusiness.co.nz
Mobile: 021 728456
Website:
www.pacificbusiness.co.nz
Free Community Courses 2013
Foundation Studies are offering the following free
courses:
Pasifika Computing Samoan or Tongan Computing Cook Islands Language
OFLV in English and Communication also check out our website for
free head start Courses
Date / Time: Starting soon
Venue: Manukau Institute of Technology
B Block Gate 6 Otara Road. Otara
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Pixieann Cooper
Phone: 0800 226262 ext 8166
Email:
pcooper@manuaku.ac.nz
Website:
www.manukau.ac.nz
Quality of life with hearing loss
Do you have difficulty hearing? We'd like to hear from you!
Hearing Impairment and Quality of Life
Researchers at the University of Canterbury are seeking
participants for a nation-wide study examining the effects of
hearing impairment on quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
- Over 18
years of age
- Any degree
of hearing loss
- Can
complete and return (postage paid):
o Two short standardized questionnaires
o One information sheet
o The results of the hearing test
Participants Receive:
- Free diagnostic hearing
test at a local clinic
- $20 petrol voucher to
cover cost of travel to clinic
- a supermarket voucher may be substituted
- Anonymity and
confidentiality
Date / Time: On-going
Venue: Audiology clinic
Your local hearing clinic
Town / City: Nation-wide
Contact Name: Dr. Rebecca Kelly-Campbell
Phone: (03) 364-2987 ext. 8327
Youthline Development Programme
This is the first stage for phone counselling.
Date / Time: July
Venue: Ponsonby, Manukau, Glenfield, Henderson
Course available in four areas.
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Seiko Shirai
Phone: 09 361 4170
Email:
volunteers@youthline.co.nz
Website:
www.youthline.co.nz
MATARIKI MASSIVE GARAGE SALE
This is an amazing family & community event attracting people
from all over Auckland who love a second-hand bargain. The key
objective of this event is to give families, community groups,
sports teams etc the opportunity to raise funds by selling items
that they no longer want.
Date / Time: SATURDAY 6 JULY, 7am
Venue: NGA TAPUWAE COMMUNITY CENTRE
253 Buckland Road, Mangere
Manukau
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Tarsh (Stall Coordinator)
Phone: 09-275-4470
Email:
matariki.strive@gmail.com
Cultural Transformation 'Island Night'
A Cook Island dance production, showcasing our unique
culture and talents through dance, String Band entertainment and
cultural food.
Tickets cost $25 for adults, $5 for children aged 5-12 and under
5's are free. Food included.
Date / Time: Saturday July 6 July, 6pm - 9pm
Venue: Queen Elizabeth College
352 Rangitikei Street
Town / City: Palmerston North
Contact Name: Katie
Phone: 0223132709
Email:
katie.ross83@yahoo.co.nz
Mobile: 0223132709
Solomon Islands 34th Independence Celebrations
Auckland Solomon Islands Wantok Association (ASIWA)
invites all wantoks and friends to this event. Come and enjoy a
night full of entertainment and sharing.
Date / Time: 5.30 - 10.30 pm Saturday 6th July 2013
Venue: Onehunga Community Centre
83 Church Street, Onehunga
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Casper Teaheniu (President)
Phone: 09 2674570
Mobile: 0210712256
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO - PACIFIC INFORMATION EVENING
AUCKLAND
Come be informed about studying at the University of Otago:
- What is University for me?
- How do I get in?
- What is NCEA?
- How can I pay for my studies?
Refreshments will be provided.
Date / Time: Saturday 13 July, 4pm
Venue: Congregational Christian Church of Samoa, Te Atatu
472-478 Te Atatu Rd
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Tofilau Nina Kirifi-Alai
Phone: 0800 80 8098 extn. 8278 / 03 479 8278
Email:
pacific@otago.ac.nz
Mobile: 021 279 4574
Website:
www.otago.ac.nz/pacific
Auckland Women's Refuge Comedy/Auction Night Appeal
Event
The Auckland Women's Refuge in the central city is seeking your
support to help those suffering from domestic violence.
Five of the top NZ comedians are coming together for a comedy and
auction fundraising evening. Featuring: Urzila Carlson, Simon
McKinney, Rose Matafeo, Joseph Moore and Wellington based James
Nokise.
The Auckland Women's Refuge are also delighted to have the support
for the auction from people like cook Annabelle White with a
degustation dinner, walk on part and visit to Shortland
Street productions and Ben Mitchell who plays character Dr TK
Samuels, players from the LG Northern Mystics, artwork from David
Toailoa, Peter Petelo Muavae and Claire Hey, studio visit to TV3
and Campbell Live and meet the presenters, flight simulator
experience at FlyaJet.co.nz, L'Oreal product, Fullers Cruises to
Waiheke Island, designer Kate Sylvester clothing, and Woolrest
Biomag.
Date / Time: Thursday 18th July at 6.45pm
Venue: Galatos Live
Galatos Street
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Donna Hill
Phone: 09360 5241
Email:
info@awrefuge.co.nz
Mobile: 09360 5241
Website:
www.eventfinder.co.nz
St
Lukes Hockey Club 100 year Centenary
Come and join us to celebrate 100 years since St Lukes Hockey Club
was first formed.
Date / Time: 19-21 July 2013,
Venue: Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga
Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Turf
Transit from 50 Cascades Road
Pakuranga
Town / City: Auckland
Contact Name: Mahendra Unka
Phone: 021 728 130
Email:
stlukes100@gmail.com
Mobile: 021 140 8443
Website:
www.slamhockey.co.nz
RANUI DAY - Celebrating our communities
Celebrating who we are in Ranui, what we do for our local services
and people in the Ranui Community out West Auckland.
Date / Time: 27 July 2013 10am to 4pm.
Venue: Ranui PIPC Hall
35 Armada Drive, Ranui
Town / City: Waitakere City
Contact Name:
Ranuiday2013@mail.com
Phone: +649212991886
Email:
Ranuiday2013@mail.com
Mobile: 0212991886
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/145307392319076/?fref=ts
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