1551 days ago

Have you experienced Taranaki? ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ”

Venture Taranaki

Just a short 90 minute direct flight away, youโ€™ll find world-class modern art, delectable dining showcasing locally produced fare, endless tracks and trails, and vibrant events and experiences just waiting to be discovered.

A North Island weekend escape has never been so easy, and with so much on offer all year round, youโ€™ll find thereโ€™s for everyone; from families, to garden and nature lovers, creatives and those self-proclaimed art critics, to foodies, adventurers, and history buffs.

Nau mai haere mai, itโ€™s time to do something new. Itโ€™s time to experience Taranaki โ€“ a place like no other.
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More messages from your neighbours
20 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens arenโ€™t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days โ€” the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, whoโ€™s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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4 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day ๐Ÿง โœจ Can You Solve It? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ฌ

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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25 days ago

Think you can spot a scam from a mile away?

The Team from Netsafe

You might be surprised. Scammers are getting slicker, sneakier, and a whole lot more convincing, and theyโ€™re targeting everyone from students to grandparents.

Before you brush it off with โ€œIโ€™d never fall for that,โ€ give your scam radar a quick tune-up! Test yourself with Netsafeโ€™s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

Scams can catch anyone โ€” even the careful ones.
Keep your wits (and your wallet) about you!

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