1765 days ago

Love Where You Live - February 1st to 29th šŸ„°

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Love is in the air this month! Weā€™re not just talking about Valentineā€™s Day... weā€™re talking about this monthā€™s national campaign.

Our theme for February is all about finding ways to show your home and community a little extra love and care. Whether itā€™s organising a street clean up, helping a neighbour tidy up their property, putting together a working bee, or installing a communal pātaka or library - there are countless ways to make our neighbourhoods more enjoyable for everyone.

Donā€™t forget to share the love! Let us know how youā€™re improving your neighbourhood this month by email or tag us online and include the following hashtag:

#NSNZlovewhereyoulive

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More messages from your neighbours
13 minutes ago

ā€˜Devastatedā€™ Lake Taupō Aqua Park owners first casualty of gold clams

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The owners of a once popular water park are ā€œabsolutely devastatedā€ after becoming the first casualty of freshwater gold clams in the Waikato region.

Lake Taupō Aqua Park will permanently close as a way to ensure the elimination of freshwater clams after being temporarily shuttered in March when Biosecurity New Zealand discovered the presence of the invasive species in the lagoon.

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2 hours ago

Pamelaā€™s Kiwi food tour

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Pamela, a resident of Bert Sutcliffe Village, has a passion for good food, great company, and exploring new places. A seasoned traveller and cruising enthusiast, Pamela has sailed to numerous destinations, sampling local cuisines along the way.

Closer to home, alongside her son-in-law and daughter, she has discovered a variety of restaurants that showcase the diversity of New Zealandā€™s culinary scene. Whether youā€™re planning a road trip, dreaming about your next cruise, or simply searching for a great dining spot, these are Pamelaā€™s top food recommendations to inspire your next adventure.

Click read more for the full story.

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11 hours ago

Neighbourhood Riddle Duel: Who Will Guess First?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

There are three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues?
There is a two to the right of a king.
A diamond will be found to the left of a spade.
An ace is to the left of a heart.
A heart is to the left of a spade.
Now, identify all three cards.

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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