188 days ago

✨ Reo Cafe ✨

Ann-Narie Petty-OShea from Whangarei District Libraries

Nau mai, haere mai ki te kōrero ki a mātou!
Come and kōrero Māori with us!
📆 11am -12pm Thursdays 5, 12 & 19 June 2025,
📍 No.7 Espresso Café, Whangārei Central Library.
Reo Cafe is a fun hour of speed round kōrero where everyone can talk with others in and about te reo Māori. It's like speed dating, but with kōrero!
People can use the reo they know or use resources we'll have as a guide.
It's also an opportunity to ask questions and learn about the courses offered at Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
Everyone is welcome, whether a complete beginner or fluent.
🎟 Kore utu - Entry is free.
A Puanga Matariki Festival Whangārei 2025 event, in association with Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.

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Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Wednesday 10 December, 10am - 3pm

Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
Find out more

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7 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.1% Yes
    53.1% Complete
  • 46.9% No
    46.9% Complete
2076 votes
11 days ago

We want to know: Have you thought about cutting your insurance cover to save costs?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Senior business reporter Rob Stock tackles a big question many of us have wondered about: “What are the pros and cons of cutting back on insurance?”

So we’re curious… What are your thoughts on trimming your insurance cover? Have you ever considered it?

Want to dive deeper? Rob Stock has the full breakdown.

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