Bake Off for Memories - 22 September 2024
Join Alzheimers NZ and Flames Comfort Hotel on September 22nd at 11am in support of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with a special fundraising event. For just $15, you can attend and even participate in their exciting baking competition. Whether you’re a baking enthusiast or just want to enjoy a day of fun, there’s something for everyone with these baking categories:
- Classic Cakes
- Creative Tray Bakes
- A Touch of Nostalgia
- Around the World Baked Goods
Not into baking? No worries! Their event will also feature a variety of engaging talks and presentations from industry experts, including:
- Rosa, our pastry chef, trained at the prestigious Le Corden Bleu in America
- Sandra from Kiwicakes in Whangarei
- Huia from Thermomix
- Prem from Maximised Nutrition
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to raise money and awareness for a worthy cause.
Next Sunday – Christmas Market at Reyburn House, Town Basin!
Next Sunday – Christmas Market at Reyburn House!
Join us for a festive Sunday Christmas Market at the beautiful Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
On Sunday 21 December 2025 from 10:00am – 3:00pmat Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
Enjoy a relaxed summer Sunday filled with:
- Handmade arts & crafts
- Christmas gifts & local treasures
- Food treats & sweet delights
- Festive vibes in a heritage setting
- Free Entry to Reyburn House Art Gallery
With Free parking, Dog friendly on lead and Family friendly
A perfect chance to support local makers, finish your Christmas shopping, and soak up the community spirit by the water.
Where heritage, creativity, and Christmas come together!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
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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41.6% Yes
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31.8% Maybe?
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26.6% No
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