31 days ago

Yarn Bomb Binds Keith Park Crafters

Keith Park Retirement Village

When Keith Park Retirement Village Manager Kim Dawson posed an unusual challenge to the village craft group the response was… well, bemused at best!

Inspired by colourful adornments she’d seen on trees in Hobsonville, Kim challenged the group of knitters and crocheters to ‘yarn bomb’ an old $1 bicycle that Resident Experience Coordinator Maree Herman found online.

“I said ‘what the heck? How are we ever going to do this?” says Raewyn.

“I thought it was quite a ridiculous suggestion!” laughs Janet.

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3 days ago

Riddle time neighbours! Can you crack this?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head and a tail but no body?

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7 days ago

Do you volunteer or know someone who does?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Volunteer Week (16-22 June) and we know there are real good sorts in your community.

Often these kind acts and regular volunteering efforts go unnoticed but let's put a stop to that.

Let us know below who is making a difference in your neighbourhood so we can all appreciate them for the great work that they do!

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13 hours ago

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