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830 days ago

TAPAC Children's School Holiday Show - Pirate Popsicle and the Bubble Dragon!

Cinna from Western Springs

Pirate Popsicle has big dreams to become the most fearsome pirate to ever sail the seven seas. Being small is no obstacle when you have BIG confidence and a special treasure map with ‘X’ marking the spot.

Adventures come in many shapes, sizes and surprises - and Pirate Popsicle is determined to experience them all. From jumping fish to singing mermaids, and a Dragon that has lost his flame, set sail with brave Pirate Popsicle these school holidays and escape into a feel good, fun filled show for the whole family.

Full of physical comedy, musical mayhem and adventures galore, this theatrical production will delight youngsters and their grown ups alike!

Join the team that brought you "The Gingerbread Man”, "The Hare and the Tortoise", and "Three Billy Goats Gruff" for a stage adventure that will keep toes-tapping and ribs tickled these school holidays!

Shows are on 10:30am and 12:30pm daily, 27th September - 6th October. Grab your tickets here: www.iticket.co.nz...

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6 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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22 hours ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.9% Yes
    41.9% Complete
  • 31.7% Maybe?
    31.7% Complete
  • 26.4% No
    26.4% Complete
356 votes
8 days ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 73.1% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    73.1% Complete
  • 15.8% Hmm, maybe?
    15.8% Complete
  • 11.1% Yes!
    11.1% Complete
1320 votes