590 days ago

u3a monthly meeting - Monday 6 May

Alison Cleland from u3a Birkenhead

Hear Toni Ashton speak about Tiritiri Matangi Island: a model of conservation.

Toni is a retired Professor of Health Economics, and has been a guide on Tiritiri Matangi Island for 8 years. Toni will talk about how the island has been transformed from a barren wasteland to a thriving forest full of rare native birds.

Meet as usual at 10am at the Birkenhead Bowling Club. Visitors are welcome.

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6 days ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 71.9% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    71.9% Complete
  • 16.3% Hmm, maybe?
    16.3% Complete
  • 11.7% Yes!
    11.7% Complete
1022 votes
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9 hours ago

41 Years of Carols

Colin from Beach Haven

Beach Haven Carollers have performed at 11 venues again this year. This photo is from Knightsbridge Retirement Village, 11th December.
Wonderful responses from all residents at all venues. This is a really polished group.

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