Northland news in brief: New organisers for Christmas parade; and thousands to get Winter Energy Payment
30 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Kerikeri Lions Club is retiring from organising the town s Christmas parade after many years. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Kerikeri Lions Club is retiring from organising the town s Christmas parade after many years. Photo / Peter de Graaf
Northern Advocate
Community group Our Kerikeri is planning to take over the town s annual Christmas parade as Kerikeri Lions Club the event s long-time organiser struggles with falling and ageing membership. A Christmas volunteer workshop will be held at the Procter Library on Cobham Rd from 5pm on May 5 to discuss ideas and from a project group. All welcome; bring a pen and paper and some Christmas spirit.
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Press Release – New Zealand Government From tomorrow, 1 May, over one million New Zealanders receiving either a Main Benefit or New Zealand Superannuation will get more money each week through the Winter Energy Payment. The Winter Energy Payment started as part of the Governments December …
From tomorrow, 1 May, over one million New Zealanders receiving either a Main Benefit or New Zealand Superannuation will get more money each week through the Winter Energy Payment.
“The Winter Energy Payment started as part of the Government’s December 2017 Families Package designed to help older New Zealanders and many of our poorest families heat their homes over winter,” Minister for Social Development and Employment Carmel Sepuloni says.
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From tomorrow, 1 May, over one million New Zealanders receiving either a Main Benefit or New Zealand Superannuation will get more money each week through the Winter Energy Payment.
“The Winter Energy Payment started as part of the Government’s December 2017 Families Package designed to help older New Zealanders and many of our poorest families heat their homes over winter,” Minister for Social Development and Employment Carmel Sepuloni says.
“Having a warm home is a key part of preventing illness and supporting peoples’ wellbeing through the winter season. Many families struggle with the increased power costs through these months and the Winter Energy Payment will be a welcome relief for them.