849 days ago

Franklin Hospice Garden and Lifestyle Festival

Alison from Pukekohe

Come join us for a day of fun and knowledge! Listen to speakers, watch some demos, enjoy fabulous food, buy some raffle tickets and shop for your garden and for Christmas.

Speakers are Jack Hobbs and Terry Hatch, with a Q & A panel by Brigid DiMattina, Melanie Kennerley, Phoebe Atkinson and the Beekeepers Club. There will be a book signing and talk by author of Nikolai’s Quest and Hive of Lies, Diane Robinson. Merrin will talk about upcycling and Tessa will be showing us amazing ways with flowers. Dr Khan will talk about our health and chiropractic therapy. The wonderful, talented Huru Rakete will be providing lunchtime music.
The Festival is on 4 November 9am to 4pm.
14 Belgium Rd, Pukekohe.
Tickets available at garden-festival.eventbrite.co.nz... or at the gate.

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17 days ago

Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?

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1 day ago

Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop

Janet Wallington from Bloom Pukekohe Op Shop

CLOSED WAITANGI DAY 📜 FRIDAY 6th FEBRUARY!
Just a reminder that Friday 6th February is Waitangi Day and we will therefore be closed, as we join the rest of the country in marking the anniversary of the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We shop will be open as usual on Saturday and Sunday 9:30am - 2:30pm.

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19 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.6% Complete
  • 43.2% I want to be able to choose.
    43.2% Complete
  • 47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.2% Complete
2304 votes