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Drive-through Christmas foodbank opens in West Auckland as demand spikes
Kia ora neighbours, a new drive-through Christmas foodbank has opened in West Auckland to help first-time users “maintain their dignity”.
The foodbank will see food and toy parcels given out via a contactless drive-through model.
West Auckland charity Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga said its research had shown a surge in Covid-related financial hardship was placing a strain on the mental health of many Kiwis.
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I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
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Show us your winter craft or DIY projects
When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.
Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may just inspire someone else!