News Archive

Here you will find all of our previous News articles that have been posted on the website.

4 Jan 2010

Hilda Ross Residents visit New Zealand Alpacas

The Hilda Ross bus and two vans headed out on a wet and windy Waikato morning, with 32 residents on board, bound for Cambridge.

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1 Jan 2010

Concert by "The Andrew Sisters" at Princess Alexandra

A concert by "The Andrew Sisters' was held in the Resthome with many of our residents attending.

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1 Jan 2010

Ngaio Marsh Knitting Group

We have a great group of enthusiastic knitters here at Ngaio Marsh.

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30 Dec 2009

Beckenham Courts Visit to David Bell Daffodil Farm

The David Bell daffodil farm is a delightful place to visit with daffodils as far as the eye can see.

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29 Dec 2009

100th Birthday Celebration at Ernest Rutherford

On the 4th of August, Eric Chittenden celebrated his 100th Birthday at the Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village.

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29 Dec 2009

Howick College Kapa Haka Group Performance at Edmund Hillary

A group of very talented 13 - 16 year old boys and girls from Howick College recently delighted residents with a fabulous performance.

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28 Dec 2009

Minds Alive Quiz Night at Rita Angus

With great prizes, mystery gifts and delicious food to keep all going, this evening proved to be so popular that many commented they would like to see it held as an annual event.

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24 Dec 2009

Cultural Festival of the Philippines at Frances Hodgkins

We are very fortunate to have several staff who come from the Philippine Islands. They entertained residents and staff with an afternoon celebrating their culture.

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