Help raise funds for New Wellington Children’s Hospital
Lions and Rotary have partnered to hold a Giant Book Fair to raise funds for the New Wellington Regional Children’s Hospital .
When: Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 November
Where: Trentham Racecourse, Upper Hutt
Time: 10am - 5pm
With over 50,000 non-fiction books on offer, grab something new to read and get behind an amazing cause. Subject areas for overseas published books range from computer science, information and general-works, philosophy, psychology, religion and social science.
Most books will be sold for $2.
There are around 87,000 visits to the Children’s Hospital every year from kids who live in the New Plymouth, Whanganui, Wellington, Hawkes Bay and Nelson and Marlborough regions.
Riddle time: Because lawn mowing can wait!
George, Helen, and Steve are drinking coffee. Bert, Karen, and Dave are drinking soft drinks.
Following this pattern, is Elizabeth drinking coffee or a soft drink?
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Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.
Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?
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41.9% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
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57.4% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
Can you crack Today’s neighbourhood conundrum?
Without a bridle or a saddle, across a thing, I ride a-straddle. And those I ride, by help of me, though almost blind, are made to see. What am I?
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