87 days ago

Business on Toast Friday 26th September 7 am

Libby Boyd from Devonport Rotary Club

Devonport Rotary and Devonport Business Association
welcome everyone interested in joining us for another
Devonport Business on Toast Event.

The speaker is Andrew Fraser. He will speak about a business journey -  "From Paddocks to a US$1B Valuation – The Halter Story". 

Halter is an innovative NZ agritech company that develops farm management systems using smart collars on cows.  Farmers can use the system to remotely monitor and manage their herds, optimize pasture usage, and receive alerts for health issues.

When: Friday 26 September 7.00am
Where: Stone Oven Cafe, 5 Clarence Street, Devonport
Business on Toast is an opportunity to hear stimulating speakers
discuss their specialist topic, and to network with others while
enjoying a delicious breakfast. The cost of this event includes a
donation to the Devonport Rotary Charitable Trust.

Cost: $30 per person
Stone Oven, 5 Clarence St
Tea & Coffee available from
6.30am

RSVP to Devonport Rotary:
devonportrotary11@gmail.com
by Wednesday 24 September

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Night-time roadworks on SH16

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NZCCM Massage and English Programmes

The Team from New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine

The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.

Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga Māori and Te Ao Māori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.

As Auckland’s only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.

Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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6 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.1% Yes
    53.1% Complete
  • 46.9% No
    46.9% Complete
1876 votes