by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
Helensville Art Centre ran the first of this years ‘3 for ALL’ exhibitions where anyone could put a piece of work in in any medium for just $3 per item. Visitors to the exhibition were asked to vote for their three favourite pieces. Scoring the most votes jointly were...
by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
INTRIGUED??….Let us explain. The Duke of Albany Freemasons Lodge, affectionately known as ‘the Duke’, is a men’s organisation with worldwide connections. It has had its roots in Helensville since 1884. Yes, for over 130 years this proud assembly of local men has met...
by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
Saturday April 25th 2016 The Kaipara Memorial RSA Inc invites the people of the district to join us in Commemorating the One Hundred and One Years since the Anzac landing at Gallipoli. The format for the day is as follows: 05.50am Fall In Dawn Parade at the Parakai...
by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
A few weeks ago the plumbing at our Kaukapakapa Playcentre created a flood over a long weekend, resulting in extensive damage to the property and its equipment. We are a small community and a volunteer-run centre relying heavily on funding to be able to operate, so we...
by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
The Helensville/Parakai Community Christmas Day Lunch event is looking for a new coordinator. This event has been ticking along quite well since 2012, when the present coordinator went along to help with the cooking. The following year, the lunch was cancelled....
by Brian | Apr 1, 2016 | Articles
Auckland Star, 22 January 1903 The 4th Helensville Show The fourth annual show, under the auspices of the Helensville Agricultural Association, was held in Stewart’s Paddock yesterday. The perfect weather, which prevailed, was conducive to good patronage on the part...
