SPCA Op Shop opening in Whangamata: Friday 3 October! ๐
Weโre so excited to join the Whangamata community with the grand opening of our new SPCA Op Shop!
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Friday 3 October
๐ Doors open 9am
๐ 706 Port Road
Come browse gorgeous preloved treasures, meet our team member from the Thames SPCA Centre to answer your animal services questions, and bring the kids along for activity sheets ๐๏ธ๐พ
Donโt miss our raffle with tickets just $2 for your chance to win an EPIC gift basket, all raising funds for animals in need right here in Whangamata ๐
Our team all canโt wait to celebrate with you on Friday 3rd October โ see you there! ๐๏ธโจ
Time to Tickle Your Thinker ๐ง
If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals donโt survive, how many animals do you have left in total?
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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the โunpaid shiftโ) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealandโs best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealandโs best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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