998 days ago

Lion Man 'wants big cats back' from Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary

Melanie Earley Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Kia ora neighbours, New Zealand’s former “Lion Man” claims he is working to “get [his] big cats back” from Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary.

Craig Busch, a self-taught big cat wrangler, was the founder and majority shareholder of Zion Wildlife Gardens Ltd, which was recently reborn as Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary.

Busch, who now lives on a farm called the Jabula Big Cat Sanctuary, north of Johannesburg, South Africa, became well known as the Lion Man in 2004 through a television series about his zoo.

Read the full story at the link below.

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3 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64.3% Yes
    64.3% Complete
  • 33.4% No
    33.4% Complete
  • 2.3% Other - I'll share below
    2.3% Complete
2176 votes
24 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.

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1 day ago

Peta Mathias: A Recipe For a Richer Life

Jane Mander Retirement Village

We are thrilled to invite you to a special afternoon at Jane Mander Village, featuring celebrated author and culinary storyteller, Peta Mathias.

Join us as Peta shares her vibrant tales of adventure and travel, followed by afternoon tea. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring a friend and discover village life for yourself.

For more information call Donna on 09 435 3803.

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