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The December edition is out now!

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• Kindness, the best Christmas gift of all. Steve Taylor from Relationship Matters talks about the pressures some of us face around Christmas time, and how to watch out for our more vulnerable friends.
• The New Boys on the Block - or should that be 'behind' the Block? Find out about the guys who are taking over the reins of Peter Bainbridge's automotive premises.
• Armistice, 100 years on. The guns went silent, but there were plenty of challenges ahead...
• RSA Gets New Home, New Life: A local RSA is hardly recognisable after it's move to new premises and a whole new lease on life...
• Mt Albert Gymnasium Centenary - read about the long connections of this club with Blockhouse Bay...
• Make sure you check out What's Happening on pages 12 to 14 for some great local events. 
• 6th Decade for Music School - read about the profound influence this school  has had on many locals...

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Kindness, the best Christmas gift of all

The new boys on the block

RSA gets new home, new life

6th Decade for Music School

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