Wow, what an amazing run of unseasonably warm weather we’ve had. Might be time to batten down the hatches and pull out the winter woollies again though by the looks…

As I write this I’m sitting in our office with the heat pump on trying to stay warm. Winter is well and truly upon us…

We were recently contacted by Clare from Age Concern about a great idea she had to promote our Community Organisations database to their socially isolated clients. And it got us…

I hope those of you lucky enough to take some time off over Easter had a nice break and Easter Bunny was kind…

After 25 years in my role as Manager I have realised there is more to life than working, hence I have decided to retire. Yip I’m a slow learner…

Last night, with cyclone Oma and Autumn on the horizon, some ‘summer is nearly over’ panic set in…

Happy New Year and welcome to our first edition of Com.Chat for 2019. I hope everyone managed to have a break of some description…

Firstly, a huge thank you to everyone who has contributed to Com.Chat over the year. With the move to email our reach is growing exponentially…

It’s been another busy month at Community House with our AGM seeing some new faces on the Community House Board after some of the ‘old hands’ chose not to stand…

September marked the 125th anniversary of women’s suffrage in New Zealand. Back on the 19th September 1893, after years of effort…

As I write this the last week of winter is upon us and we have just enjoyed beautiful spring-like weather over the weekend. Daffodils are popping up everywhere and there…

Welcome to another jam packed month of Com.Chat and thank you once again to everyone who has contributed.