Housing projects – what you need to know
November 2021 There has been a lot of news about the homes that are going to be built in Flaxmere. There are some common questions...
Sharing tikanga builds strong relationships
June 2021 Inclusion was at the heart of an invitation to the Hawke’s Bay Multicultural Association to be formally welcomed onto Te Aranga...
Flaxmere Night Markets
November 2021 We were all ready to go with the 2021/22 Flaxmere night markets – when COVID hit us again! The minute we get to Level One...
New timber industry course changing lives
November 2021 A free eight-week pre-employment course is not just teaching job skills, it’s making a difference to lives. The course,...
PolyActive is pumping
June 2021 It’s about moving, having fun and improving health; you can go at your own pace, and it’s free! PolyActive in Flaxmere West has...
Safe spaces for vaccination
November 2021 The ways people can receive their COVID vaccine are hugely varied, from pharmacist outlets and GP surgeries, to walk-in and...
There is so much happening in Flaxmere, it is hard to know where to start
November 2021 In the last few weeks, announcements have been made on the start of the new infrastructure (roads and pipes) for hundreds...
If there was a prize for most active suburb, we’d have to win it wouldn’t we?
June 2021 The number of programmes and activities in Flaxmere is growing every month, with PolyActive and skating just the latest ‘get...
Ottyleah Te Houkamau: She’s a winner
November 2021 As you read this, young mum and Te Tipu Whenua o Pā Harakeke (Flaxmere Teen Parent Unit) student Ottyleah Te Houkamau will...
Families getting new homes
June 2021 Families will soon start building homes in Flaxmere’s newest streets, Korowai St and Whāriki Cres, after an official opening of...
