Fun free weekend activity in Pukekohe for the entire family.
If you are for some fun and exercise this weekend, pop in to Pukekohe Tennis Club ( Rosa Birch Park, 82 West Street) . They have an open day and Love Tennis 2020 weekend on Saturday and Sunday, 1-4 pm . It is free and you can bring your friends and entire family. Give tennis a GO. Racquets supplied or bring your own. There will many fun activities for adults and children, free bouncy castle and BBQ, lots of giveaways and prizes, and some pizza vouchers if you come in early enough :-) plus a chance to win a trip for two to Te Anau. They will have some special offers to join the club too (raffle for private classes with our coach, discount vouchers for children). Other clubs in the area will participate in this event too: Pukekohe East Tennis Club, Waiuku Club, and Patumahoe Club. We hope to see you tomorrow Saturday or Sunday, between 1-4pm.
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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59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.5% ... 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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