265 days ago

Books, Bagels & Banter 2025

Karen Ross from St Andrew's Church Epsom

Books, Bagels & Banter 2025
Friday May 23th to Sunday May 25th. A weekend of books, delicious bagels and stimulating guest speakers.

The perfect sequel to the Auckland Writers Festival! Please join us on:
Friday 23 May, 6pm onwards
Saturday 24 May, 9am - 3pm
Sunday 25 May, 9am - 3pm

We are now accepting book donations.
Please ensure books are in good condition. We kindly ask that you do not donate: Textbooks, Encyclopedias, Magazines or Atlases.

Books can be dropped off at the church garage on a Wednesday or during office hours in the week (Tuesday-Friday 9.30am- 12.30pm.)
100 St Andrews Rd, Epsom. Check our facebook page for updates on the event.

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What are some of your Festive Tips?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Weโ€™re gathering the communityโ€™s very best festive tips, to-dos, and treasured traditions all in one cheerful place!

๐ŸŽ„ Got a shortcut that saves your sanity?
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๐ŸŽ„ Or a clever idea that makes the holidays smoother, warmer, or a whole lot more magical?
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๐ŸŽ„ A tradition that fills your home with cheer?
๐ŸŽ„ Or a crafty idea that turns simple moments into magical memories?

Share your festive wisdom with your neighbours and help make this season brighter for everyone!
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3 hours ago

Brain Teaser of the Day ๐Ÿง โœจ Can You Solve It? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ฌ

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

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3 hours ago

Auckland Harbour Bridge summer works

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is carrying out essential maintenance on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this December and January. The southbound clip-on lanes will be closed (24/7) from 26 December to 5 January for road resurfacing. Night-time lane restrictions will be in place throughout the summer for recoating work on the bridge. Traffic will still be able to travel in both directions at all times. Find out more

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