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Poll: Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?
This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.
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14.4% Yes, goodbye fruit cake
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32.8% No, it's tradition
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52.8% No way, it's delicious
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Why are ghosts such bad liars?
...You can see right through them.
No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.
So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...
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Happy hump day! Here's a new riddle for you, neighbours!
What freezes when it is heated up?
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Halswell July Newsletter
Halswell July Newsletter is out now. Paper copies can be picked up at Halswell New World, Wigram New World, and from us at the Halswell Community Hub, 381 Halswell Road. Don't forget to sign up to receive it in your inbox on the 1st of the month.