Classes at Feilding Art Centre
The school holidays are nearly over but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Feilding Art Centre has a full calendar of classes coming up, suitable for all ages and abilities.
From 26 July: Budding Artists – after school classes for ages 5-9 (SOLD OUT)
From July 28: Future Masters – after school classes for ages 10-14
August 7: Create with Paint – a full-day portraiture workshop with Roger Key, suitable for mature teens and adults of all skill levels - $90 for non-members and $72 for members
August 19: Spend the morning making a mixed metal feather cuff bracelet with local jewellery maker, Rholene Singleton - $175
August 20: Create a Landscape with Kylie Wardlaw, as she teaches beginner and intermediate artists the strategies needed to approach a landscape painting - $50 for non-members and $45 for members.
For more information and to register, be sure to visit www.feildingartsociety.com...
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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60.1% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... 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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