Neighbourly Good Sort: Nicholas Sandle
Nicholas Sandle has achieve a remarkable milestone with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.
The principal double bassist celebrated 50 years with the orchestra earlier this year and on Saturday night he retired.
Since starting as a trainee with the orchestra in February 1970, Sandle has played in just about every corner of the country, recorded with Split Enz and given more than 2500 performances.
He is retiring to tend his Stokes Valley garden and to spend more time with his wife, and fellow musician, June Byng.
🪱🐦 When are you the most productive? 🌙🦉
The Post has been diving into our daily habits, and research suggests being an early bird or a night owl isn’t just a choice—it’s biology! We all have that specific time when our brains finally "click" into gear.
This raises a big question for the modern workplace. To get the best out of everyone, should employers accommodate our natural body clocks? This idea is at the heart of the four-day work week and flexible scheduling movements.
We want to hear from you:
1. When does your brain "click" into gear?
2. Would a flexible (or shortened) schedule change the way you work?
Linen
Hello neighbours,Does any one have any linen,towels or blankets you want to pass on.Would so appreciate them.Thanku
Collecting books for book fair
🎉 We’re gearing up for our May Book Fair and need your help! We’re collecting good quality books, jigsaws, and puzzles — the kind you’ve loved and are ready to pass on. Drop your treasures at St James’ Church (71 Woburn Road) between 9am–noon on Sat 28 March, 11 April, or 18 April. Let’s fill those tables together! 📚🧩✨
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