958 days ago

Get those pencils ready

Alison Neighbourly Lead from Kamo

✍️ Creative Writing Competition 2022 ✍️
Write a short story
- Flash fiction up to 300 words or a short, short story
- Micro fiction up to 100 words
and be in to win cash prizes.
For Northland residents only.

Two age groups: Youth (under 18 years) and Adult (18 years and over).
Entries open for submissions: 25 April 2022 and close: 13 May 2022.

For entry information go to: bit.ly...

Organised by the Whangārei Library 3.30 Flash Writers' Group in association with Whangarei District Libraries.

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1 day 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% Yes
    64% Complete
  • 33.5% No
    33.5% Complete
  • 2.5% Other - I'll share below
    2.5% Complete
1632 votes
23 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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