634 days ago

Twilight Christmas at the Village 2022

Annaliese Lines from Howick Historical Village

SATURDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2022 5pm-9pm!

Step into the magic of Christmases past in an enchanting heritage setting!

Experience a Victorian Christmas at the Village, festively decorated for this annual celebration, and the traditions of an 1850s Christmas as the sun goes down. Explore cottages staged with trees, decorations and stockings hung by the fire!

As well as the old-fashioned sweet shop, there will be a mini market offering contemporary handmade goods and seasonal treats like mince tarts and cakes! There will be plenty of goodies fill stockings and tick gifts off the list!

With food stalls, live performances by carol singers, and decoration crafts to delight young and old alike, it is sure to be a fun evening out!

Santa himself will be set up beside the Christmas tree in the parlour of the grand Puhi Nui homestead for special requests from good children and photo opportunities.

Come dressed in your Christmas best to win a gift basket of goodies!!

Tickets $10. Children under 5 are free!

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1 day ago

Happy Monday everyone, can you figure this one out?

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What word begins with E and ends with E, but only has one letter?

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1 hour ago

We hope it's warm wherever you are, neighbours, here's a riddle for you!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

A cowgirl road into town on Friday. Three days later, she left on Friday. How is that possible?

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3 days ago

Poll: Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It may be fine now but in a few years trees can block out light or views for neighbours.

Do you think neighbours should ask before they go ahead and plant these?

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Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?
  • 69% Yes, always ask
    69% Complete
  • 30.2% No
    30.2% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
    0.8% Complete
1299 votes