Helen Martin Meet Helen Martin, Freelance Journalist Helen was first published when, aged 12; she won an international short story competition and a £100 prize. That win convinced her she could be a professional writer and, after graduating from Auckland University with an M.A. (Hons) in English, she followed a dual career as a teacher and freelance non-fiction writer. For many Continue Reading
Looking for something to do in Helensville...come down to Rautawhiri Park and Have A Go, have a chat or collect some information on what sports our community has to offer. There will be a fundraising sausage sizzle, fun for the family and an opportunity to learn. So far activities on the day will include – Athletics, Tennis, Touch Rugby, Futsal, Continue Reading
Tikanga Ririki is a six-week strengths-based Maori parenting programme promoting violence-free whanau and presented by Hestia Women’s Refuge. Free to whanau. Childcare and lunch provided. Transport options available. To register contact Lee-Anne on 021 0811 7791 or email leeannerwr@xtra.co.nz.
The Helensville District Health Trust is hosting a high tea on the eve of Breast Cancer Awareness month to highlight this important health issue that claims the lives of 600 New Zealand women a year. Jools Topp will MC the event, which will include talks from local breast cancer survivors, relatives and health professionals. Tickets are $35 each or $200 Continue Reading