🎉 Grand Opening event – Havelock North SPCA Op Shop! 🎉
We’re so excited to welcome you to the opening of our brand-new SPCA Op Shop in Havelock North on Friday 12 December from 9am, at 2 Joll Road! 🙌
Come and explore an amazing range of preloved treasures - every purchase helps raise vital funds for animals in need 🩵
Opening Day Highlights:
👉 Be one of the first through the doors for surprises and celebrations
👉 Grab a $2 raffle ticket during our first week and go in the draw to win an epic gift basket (drawn Saturday 20 December)!
👉 Family fun with kids’ colouring and activities
👉 Keep an eye out for our Community Service Officer Karen and her dog Diesel making a brief appearance 🐾
We’d love to see all our locals and community come together to celebrate this exciting new chapter. Our new shop hours are Monday to Saturday 9am-4:30pm (Closed Sundays). Everyone is welcome, don’t miss out!
RSVP here: www.facebook.com...
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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41.2% Yes
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34% Maybe?
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24.8% No
Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition
The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !
An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.
Click read more for the full recipe.
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.
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