Auckland Lantern Festival is celebrating for 20 years!
Smile and enjoy New Zealand’s largest Chinese festival, from Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 February in Auckland.
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See hundreds of handmade Chinese lanterns, music and dance performances, martial arts demonstrations, traditional Chinese art and craft. – Be entertained and dazzled by a range of activities for all ages.
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If you’re all about the lanterns, go to the Domain on Thursday 14 February for the lantern appreciation night
(there will be no stalls, live entertainment or food on this night).
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Did you know that the Chinese invented and used the pig-bristle toothbrush 400 years before toothbrushes were made out of nylon?
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What can we do to make you smile?
Call Candice and make an appointment today. 9 448 1128
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Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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5% Second half of November
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44.6% 1st December
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16.7% A week before Christmas
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32.4% Whenever you wish
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1.2% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.
New SPCA Op Shop coming soon in Whangaparaoa Central 📍
We’re excited to announce a new SPCA Op Shop will be coming soon in Whangaparaoa, located at 5/25 Karepiro Drive, Stanmore Bay!
We need your helping hands! Volunteers are essential for both the setup and ongoing operations — if you can help we'd love to hear from you ➡ www.spca.nz...
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