Learn about creating photo books with Digital Seniors at the Martinborough Library
Join us at 11am this Tuesday 7th October at Martinborough Library to learn tricks to create Photo books with Digital Senior's Rhonda McCormick and the Wairarapa Library Service - Coaches will be available afterwards for one-to-one help with anything digital and remember we are also available each week on Thursday morning 9.30am -11.00am at Heartland Services 39 Jellicoe Street -Call 0800 373 646 to make an appointment or just come on down with your phone, laptop or tablet.
South Wairarapa Rebus talk on Friday 27th March
Susanna Burton-Thompson will be sharing humorous and fascinating stories from her life of adventures. As a professional photographer all her career, she will show photos to illustrate her talk.
Details are: South Wairarapa Working Men's Club, West St, Greytown. Open to all as her only speaking engagement in the Wairarapa. 10.30am - 12.00 Friday 27th March. Come along or if needing further information please contact John Reeve on 021 560 461.
Poll: Are you still heading to your local for your caffeine fix, or has the $$ changed your habits? ☕
Wellington’s identity is built on its cafe culture, but with costs climbing, that culture is under pressure. We’ve seen the headlines about recent closures, and it’s a tough pill to swallow along with a $6+ coffee.
We all want our favourite spots to stay open, but we also have to balance our own budgets ⚖️
We want to know: How are you handling the "coffee math" in 2026? Are you still heading to your local for a chat and a caffeine fix, or has the cost of living changed your habits?
Keen to read more about "coffee math"? The Post has you covered.
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46.2% I avoid spending money on coffee
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39.5% I still indulge at my local cafe
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14.3% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
Poll: Tightening the belt at the pump ... How are you pivoting? 🚌🚲🏠
Between the headlines about the Strait of Hormuz and the creeping costs at our local stations, the "fuel crisis" has moved from the news to our wallets.
A recent opinion piece in The Post suggested that Wellington Councils should be shifting our public facilities to renewable energy ASAP to keep our rates from being vulnerable to these global fuel hikes. It’s a big conversation for the city, but what about your daily commute?
We want to know: With fuel prices staying high for the foreseeable future, are you changing how you get around the capital?
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20% Yes – I’m a bus/train user
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5.9% Dusting off the bike
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6.5% Working from home
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60.5% Nope, same as always
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7% Other (Tell us your strategy in the comments!)
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