"I Sew Made it" - Sewing classes. Starting this Saturday
I Sew Made it in May!
Common Unity Project Aotearoa @ the Remakery, 310 Waiwhetu road
Saturday Classes for the beginner sewer - suitable for those who can sew a straight line and have used a sewing machine before but are keen to increase skill level.
A series of 3 classes in May/June - take away a new piece of clothing each time.
$35 per person per class. Numbers are limited - please email admin@cupa.org.nz to secure place.
Work Shop 1
18 May 2019
10 am - 2pm
Make a simple dress/tunic
Make a shift dress with no zips, buttons or fasteners and can be made in different fabrics of your choosing. Suits all body shapes.with optional pockets as well
Further information of what to bring on enrolment.
Workshop 2
25 May 2019
Let’s Top it off with …….
A simple, stylish top. Elastic hemmed sleeves for a fashionable twist
Change the neck to suit and fabric of your choosing.
Further information on enrolment.
Workshop 3
1 June 2019
Let’s get to the bottom of this with some cosy pants!
Pjs…. always a must for a winter warm up!
Further information on enrolment.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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