The PICKERS
🌱 A Big Thank You! 🌱
A heartfelt thank you to Chrissy and Jim for your generous donation of beautifully healthy parsley plants! 🌿 And a huge shoutout to Pauline for the large, juicy grapefruit and those delicious, slightly tart back-garden oranges! 🍊🍋
Your donations have already made their way back into the community, bringing fresh flavors to those in need. 🙌
Got surplus produce in your garden? Don’t let it go to waste! 🌱 Donate to The PICKERS, and we’ll happily pick or pick-up for free, making it easy to share the goodness.
💚 Together, let’s support our community!
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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40.4% Yes
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34.1% Maybe?
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25.5% No
Christmas goodies now in store
Shop sustainable this Christmas, come see us at the Orewa Red Cross shop in Hilary square! Open 7 days from 9am - 5pm.
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