2624 days ago

Miniature and Dollhouse Exhibition and Sale

Lower Hutt Miniature Makers Club

Come and marvel at the miniature work and dollhouses made by clever people from all over New Zealand. The exhibition is at the Awapuni Racecourse Events Centre, Palmerston North, on Labour Weekend.

There is great stuff to see! For kids – enter our competition for the best miniature house made from a 375 gram Weet-Bix box. Bring it along on Saturday 20th October for judging. Prizes will be awarded.

Exhibition is open 10am – 4pm across the weekend and Monday.

We would love to see you there!
Find out more!

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3 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.3% Yes
    41.3% Complete
  • 33.9% Maybe?
    33.9% Complete
  • 24.8% No
    24.8% Complete
549 votes
1 day ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

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!

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21 hours ago

Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !

An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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