2519 days ago

Papanui High School Writing Books for Children Nightclass

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

Papanui High School is offering a course for those who are wanting to learn how to write books for children and young adults. This course will cover writing for all ages from children's picture books through to the young adult/teenage market and will look at plotting, characters, techniques and publishing and self publishing. This course is being taught by Michele McConnochie. Michele is the author of a trilogy for children and has written over 300 features for newspapers and run her own publishing company. She now teaches writing, and volunteers for the New Zealand Society of authors. This course is being held on Wednesday night 7-9 pm for 6 weeks at a cost of $112. For further information and enrolment please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701.

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2 days ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 10.3% Yes! New Year, New Me
    10.3% Complete
  • 20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.1% Complete
  • 69.6% Nah - not for me
    69.6% Complete
671 votes
2 hours ago

🎉The Riddler wants to hear from you 🫵

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

🧩 Got a riddle that can stump your Neighbourly community? Share your brain teasers with us and watch your neighbours scratch their heads 😕🤔❓

Send us your tricky puzzles!

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15 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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