BPW Franklin Dinner meeting March 24th
Women over 18 are invited to the next BPW Dinner meeting being held on March 24th with a vibrant speaker in our new Vice President who is a hands on engineer in a male dominated field at The Glenbrook Steel Mill. She hasn’t had to endure the distasteful remarks some other women have had to put up with, in their professions but she is a very interesting person, loves her cat and will be very entertaining!
Date: March 24th Time: 6.30 for 7pm
Venue: Pukekohe Cosmopolitan Club, 78 Nelson St, Pukekohe
Speaker : Sally Sanderson
Cost: $30 Pls Prepay to BNZ bank
Cash bar available
Booking: Janice bpwfranklinsec@gmail.com for payment details, a seat at the table and/or request any dietary requirement, before Sunday 8pm.
We look forward to welcoming you.
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?
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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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.8% ... It is complicated
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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