๐ Heritage Talk - Waimate North Mission Station: Small Things Tell Big Stories ๐
Archaeologist Bill Edwards will talk about a collection of buttons discovered while working in the basement of Te Waimate Mission House in the mid-1970s. After being cleaned, the buttons revealed a fascinating insight into the military history of the Te Waimate area. In studying their context, these small everyday objects have big stories to tell us about the past.s.
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Tuesday, 24 June 11:00am - 12:00pm
๐ Cafler Suite, Forum North
๐ซ No prior registration needed
๐ช Seating on a first come, first served basis.
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? โ๏ธ๐ฅ
Thereโs growing debate about whether New Zealandโs extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now itโs your turn. Whatโs your take? ๐ค
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73% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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17.5% Hmm, maybe?
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9.5% Yes!
A riddle to start the festive season ๐ฒ๐๐
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? ๐ฐ๐ฒ
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itโs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
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