Beach Clean Up

We go to Shelly Beach a lot and clean up along the beach.  Last time we picked up two bags of rubbish.  In the rubbish there was glass, plastic, fibrolite, fishing line, fishing net, string, a jandal, a glove, lots of plastic bags and fish hook bags. We also found a...

Kaukapakapa Playcentre Givealittle flood fundraising update

After the flood, our carpet mats were dried out again and usable, but a little worse for wear (and not smelling the freshest), so our centre decided to use the fundraising money to purchase new ones. We raised $595.00 through generous friends, family and members of...

Physio Talks – Use it or Lose it

Much of the time I counsel people I see in the clinic that “It won’t get better if you don’t stop hurting it”. There are a few significant situations when I don’t say this. The most important instance when resting the part does not make it better is with...

The Lions Roar

This month we held our first “Pop Up Childrens Book Sale. Despite the inclement weather, we were very happy with the turnout. We would like to express our grateful thanks to the Catholic Church for the use of their Hall and to Helensville Hire for their kindness in...

“Little Luncheonette of Terror” (Kaukapakapa School)

After a term of preparation under the guidance of Mr. Peter Gundy our year 5 to 8 students performed one matinee and two evening shows of  “Little Luncheonette of Terror”, (produced by special arrangement with PIONEER DRAMA SERVUCE, INC., Denver, Co.) Terror and...

Helensville Civic Centre Play Space Upgrade

Are you feeling creative? Auckland Council are upgrading the area around the play equipment and picnic tables, behind the Helensville Library and want to create linkages with the adjacent library and Helensville Arts Centre. Can you help by designing seating and...