Thrifty Place Op Shop
The Thrifty Place op shop has re-opened for the year. We are open Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 am to 4 pm and Saturdays 10.30 am to 1 pm. Come and visit us, we have so many bargains waiting for new home!
We sell quality used second hand items, including clothing, household items, toys and books and all are very reasonably priced. We are located at the Kapiti Uniting Parish, Raumati Church (across the road from Raumati Beach School), 10 Weka Road in Raumati Beach.
We gratefully accept donations, please drop off during shop hours. Thank you to all our customers, those of you who donate to us and our volunteers, we look forward to seeing you all again soon.
new chatbot threat to US tech companies
the introduction of the new chinese chat bot DEEPSEEK has caused serious disruption to the US dominated IT companies who have been gouging huge profits from the greedy brigade,I watch with interest how the markets will respond, mind your pennies people!
Share your summer photos! 📷
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Poll: Should our summer school holidays move to February?
It's a debate that resurfaces each year as weather hits its peak just as kids head back to school.
Traditionally, we've paired the school holidays in NZ with the Christmas period, but would a shift to February make more sense for everyone?
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0% Yes, February would be better
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0% No, keep it as is
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0% Other - I'll share below