π Nau mai, haere mai! Join us for our FREE Monthly Community Open House! π
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RΔ: Saturday, 30th August
π WΔ: 10:00 AM β 12:00 PM
π WΔhi: Glen Eden Community House, 13 Pisces Road, Glen Eden
πΈ Utu: Free Entry β Everyone welcome!
Come along for a morning packed with fun, creativity, and community spirit! Whether you're young or young at heart, there's something for everyone:
π Balloon Sculpting & Face Painting β WhΔnau-friendly fun for tamariki!
π¨ DIY Ceramic Figurine Paint Kits β Unleash your inner artist and take home your masterpiece.
π§ Quizzes & Riddles β Challenge your mind and enjoy the fun!
ποΈ Raffle Draw β Win a 4-hour Sunday afternoon whole house hire (valued at $200!) β perfect for your next gathering or celebration!
π Sausage Sizzle β Tino reka!
β Hot Coffee & Tea β Perfect for a kΕrero and a cuppa.
π¬ Special Screening: The Great Simplification β A 35-minute short film exploring energy, the environment, and our future.
Bring your whΔnau, friends, and neighbours β letβs celebrate kotahitanga (togetherness) and community vibes. We canβt wait to see you there!
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, thereβs a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need πͺπ°πͺ
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship β like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealandβs best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealandβs best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
A Neighbourly Riddle! Donβt Overthink Itβ¦ Or Do?π
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
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