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618 days ago

Tourism Reset - Kim Hill Hot Topic 2023

Lincoln Envirotown Coordinator from Lincoln Envirotown

Join Kim Hill and panellists in a stimulating discussion that will examine the impact of tourism on the environment. Thursday 30th March, doors open 6.30pm at Lincoln University Stewart Building.

Panellists:
Stephen Espiner | Associate Professor, Lincoln University
Susanne Becken | Principal Science Investment Advisor
Tyla Harrison-Hunt | City Councillor, Taumutu Representative
Justin Watson | Christchurch Airport



Event Details:
Doors open 6.30pm, Event starts 7.30pm.
$5 koha on the door.
Refreshments and nibbles provided. Alcoholic beverages available from a cash bar.

Lincoln Envirotown Sponsors:
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors Rata Foundation, Selwyn District Council, COGS, Lottery Community and Lincoln University.

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1 day ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 65.3% Yes
    65.3% Complete
  • 32.3% No
    32.3% Complete
  • 2.4% Other - I'll share below
    2.4% Complete
1058 votes
10 hours ago

Unlock the Answer: Today’s Riddle is Trickier Than You Think!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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22 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.

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