Sally Jory takes the people in her art group as she finds them. “These people have faced significant challenges with mental health and addictions but...
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How do you follow a career that’s as interesting as one that includes maintaining railway track maintenance for a Western Australia iron ore mine for...
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For a good dose of hopefulness have a chat with young volunteer Anika West. You’ll feel the future is in very good hands. In year 8 at Mount Aspiri...
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When you meet a busy mum with two wee ones under 3, sheep, a nursery and a landscaping business, you might imagine she wouldn’t have time to volunteer...
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Su Hoskin loves nothing better than to have dirty hands. “Hands in the soil, that's my happy place.” she says. One of the trustees of the Hāwea Food...
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A community governance mentoring programme is being launched for the second year running across the Central Lakes to support and strengthen governance...
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Story and photo by Angela Reid A few minutes into a chat with Martin Genet about his volunteer work, he’s pulling out his cellphone — he wants to tell...
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Students of Wakatipu High School have been out making a difference in their community again, as 26 students from the school chose to volunteer on thei...
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Imagine quitting your successful job in the US to travel the world with your Aussie husband, stopping in Wanaka for a season, falling in love and relo...
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Written by Juliette Hicks, Volunteer South. Boating, sailing, paddling and swimming are synonymous with a Wānaka Summer. Juliette Hicks speaks with Sh...
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