INFORMING, SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY IN THORNDON
Queens Park Working Bees – Tentative dates for 2020:
Next Working Bee is on Sunday 5 July. As well as weeding we will be planting some plants that will enhance the deciduous woodland that the Park is intended to be. If you would like to contribute to the cost you can donate via the Thorndon Residents’ Association. Details are on this page.
Sunday 5 July, Saturday 15 August, Sunday 13 September, Saturday 10 October, Sunday 8 November, Saturday 5 December.
The start time is 10 am!! Meet as usual at the top of the Park Street steps. Morning tea will be provided (contributions welcome). Hope to see you there.
Contact Peter Steel on 021 244 1850 for more information.
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The Thorndon Residents Association (TRA) is an incorporated society established to communicate residents’ collective views to local authorities and other community bodies.
We’re motivated and proud to support the Thorndon community. Our aim is to help improve amenities and facilities for the residents in the Thorndon area. TRA is a registered charity (CC40743) and all donations are gratefully received – ANZ Account 01 0505 0380782 00 (please use your surname and address as the reference).
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