
Poll: Should our summer school holidays move to February?
It's a debate that resurfaces each year as weather hits its peak just as kids head back to school.
Traditionally, we've paired the school holidays in NZ with the Christmas period, but would a shift to February make more sense for everyone?

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38% Yes, February would be better
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61.3% No, keep it as is
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0.7% Other - I'll share below

Last call for entries to our Resene Shed of the Year 2025!
Take a look at Paul Bates' "surprisingly roomy" Tardis-inspired shed which took out our 2023 title, and if you reckon your shed is right up there, well, you could be in the running to win a robot lawnmower, Resene vouchers and a subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to 5 high-quality photos to Resene Shed of the Year 2025, NZ Gardener PO Box 6341, Victoria St West, Auckland 1142. Or email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2025.


🕵️♂️ Solve It If You Can! 🔎 Riddle Time
I’m a place of beauty,
from mountains to sea,
where the long white cloud drifts gracefully;
I’m far from most but close in heart—
what country am I,
a world apart?
Bonus points if you know the photo's location, here's a hint: it's the Riddler's home town!
Do you think you know the answer to our riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm.
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Bootcamp for all fitness levels at Walker Park
Hi guys, Alpatriez and Romeo here again. We posted last week that we’d be running bootcamps at Walker Park every Wednesday at 6pm. We had a great turnout from last week’s bootcamp as you can see in the photo. We are running it again tonight and would love to see you there.
$10 per person, no subscription just pay as you book. If it’s something you’d like to try first to see if you enjoy it then please join us tonight! Please send us a message if you have any questions - raf.trainingnz@gmail.com
Click on the link to book in.
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