Whau Chinese New Year Festival 2019 - free!
Join us for a full day's blast in Olympic Park to celebrate the 2019 Whau Chinese New Year Festival! Bringing to you are a variety of cultural performance from martial arts to lion dance, 30+ food stalls delivering the Chinese bites and Asian flavors, and family activities to suit all ages.
Where: Sunday 10th February, from 1:30pm - 8:30pm
When: Olympic Park, Wolverton St., Auckland
Consecutively supported by Whau Local Board, co-organizers and partners. Special thank-you go to our sponsors, Mutual Benefit Group and Avanda as well as charity partners: St John New Zealand, EcoMatters Environment Trust, Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust, and United Nations Association of New Zealand - UNANZ.
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s 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 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — 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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59.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
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?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s 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 Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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