Blessed gymnasium for our rangatahi
Flaxmere College staff and board members gathered on May 5 with kaumata Papa Jerry Hapuku, to bless the school's newly refurbished and...
Heads up in April
Community centre car park An upgrade of the Flaxmere Community Centre car park is due to be completed by the end of the May, weather...
Names for the Flaxmere Honours board called for!
It’s time to update Flaxmere’s Honours Board which hangs on the wall in the Flaxmere Community Centre. During a renovation of the centre...
New Flaxmere sections ready for homes
A celebration of the completion of the first of three large Flaxmere housing developments is being planned for this month (keep an eye on...
Softball diamond ready to rock
Flaxmere’s very own softball diamond is ready to go with an opening tournament being planned. Modelled on Diamond 9 at Akin Park in...
Supermarket no-show
Flaxmere received the sad news last month (April 2023) that Foodstuffs has backed away from building a new supermarket in the suburb....
So very, very proud Flaxmere!
Our community really stood up during Cyclone Gabrielle, something we can all be very proud of! From churches and community groups, to our...
Henry Heke on 'getting stuck in'
Flaxmere’s Hastings District Councillor has a lot on his plate – in a good way - and he is getting stuck in. Henry Heke was elected onto...
New names for two Ron Giorgi parks?
Three parks in Flaxmere all have the same name – Ron Giorgi Park; numbered I, II and III to tell them apart. It has been very difficult...
Flaxmere night markets – the weather can’t beat us
COVID, cyclones, ordinary old rain – what else can nature throw at our monthly summer Fabulous Flaxmere Night Markets? Despite all that,...