Don't forget to nominate a small business...
Know the friendliest barista around? Does your mechanic always go the extra mile? Got a lawn-mowing legend? Hairdresser hero?
Give your favourite local business the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
There's been hundreds of incredible entries already but don't forget to nominate your local this week. The recognition will make their day (and they're in with a chance to win a $10,000 package!).
Share a few words about your favourite local now.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.3% Yes
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33.2% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
DUTCH MARKET & SAINT NICOLAS - SAT 23 NOV 10-12:30
Enjoy a cuppa and some of the Dutch specialties at the Dutch market, or take some yummy food home. Children / youngster may like to sell their surplus toys at a flea market. Saint Nicolas is likely to make an appearance. Free entry. Eftpos available. This first Tauranga Dutch market will be held on Saturday 23 Nov, 10-12:30 in the Te Puna Hall. It is organized by Dutch Communities.
Contact: christiaan.buijsers@hollandhouse.org.nz
Lions Book Fair
Sale continues TOMORROW (Saturday) 9am. You’ve donated and now we’re ready for the sale. Great fiction & beautiful non fiction. Children’s books and a huge collection of car magazines and books.