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356 days ago

Little Poland at the Newtown Festival, 10am to 7pm 2 March, Arney St Newtown

Helena from Hataitai

Join Wellington's Polish community for a taste of Poland at Little Poland at the Newtown Festival, 10 am to 7pm Sunday 2 March, Arney St, Newtown.

Relax in our family friendly pop-up beer garden while you eat, drink and take in the entertainment.

Polish pierogi (dumplings), racuchy and placki (pancakes), paczki (doughnuts), charcoal grilled smoked sausages and pork belly, deli style sandwiches and a comprehensive range of Poland's most popular beers

10 to 10:30am Polish regional dances
11:30am to noon Interactive Dance Fun for Kids
12:30 to 1pm Steps through Poland: learn the steps to Poland's national dances.
3 to 3:30pm The Klezmer Rebs Parade ends in Little Poland
5pm ish Wellington Batucada arrive in Little Poland
4:30 to 7pm The Little Poland After Party featuring the Klezmer Rebs and Polish Party band Krakerjack.

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4 hours ago

Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Rita Angus Retirement Village

A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.

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7 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.3% Complete
  • 26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.4% Complete
  • 14.3% ... It is complicated
    14.3% Complete
1174 votes
20 hours ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?

(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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