894 days ago

Exhibition: Whanaungatanga & Matariki

Jennifer Clark from Papatoetoe Historical Society Inc

A free exhibition outlining the meaning of Whanaungatanga & Matariki the building of relationships between people and the significance of Matariki in the Maori Calendar.
Papatoetoe Chambers, 35 St George St, Papatoetoe (next to Papatoetoe Town Hall)
Time 11 am to 4 pm
Monday to Wednesday 20 to 22 June 2022
Wednesday to Friday 29 June to 1 July
Wednesday to Friday 6 to 8 July
Monday to Friday 11 to 15 July
Monday to Friday 18 to 22 July
Activities for children

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More messages from your neighbours
27 minutes ago

Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?

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4 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.

When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?

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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 82.4% Yes
    82.4% Complete
  • 14.9% No
    14.9% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
1607 votes
11 hours ago

Christmas decorations update

Derek from Papatoetoe

Hi my good neighbours especially all the cats it’s Gem Gibb back just to let you know I’ve finished putting up all the decorations for this year. I know it’s a bit early but I’m a cat and I do as I please. Hope you enjoy. First photo of me looking at the purr fect job I done. Click onto photos to see better epically the cats in window. Just added a night time one with the lights on. Last photo