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Kevin Norquay - "When it comes to New Zealand sport, money breeds unhappiness"
Well-known journalist Kevin Norquay will lead the discussion on the role of sports in New Zealand culture.
He will talk about how professional sport has sucked money and elite athletes
out of community sport, how that money has put untoward mental and
physical pressure on those athletes, and how the news media has followed
the money, leaving community sports behind...
When: Wednesday 28 April at 7.30pm
Where: Cafe Yaza, Montgomery Square.
Yaza opens for dining/drinks at 6.00pm
Presentation and Conversation 7.30 - 9.30pm.
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Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲
I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?
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Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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