Hot Rod and Classic Car Festival this Sunday at Meeanee
26th annual event with over 600 cars and bikes on show. Special focus this year is picks up trucks from restored vintage to wild hot rods. Also featured is a swap meet, car from crane drop, retro fashion contest, kids entertainment, food and coffee and much, much more. 9am to 2pm Sunday 6th of May, Meeanee Speedway Grounds, Sandy Rd, Napier. Adults $10 kids 5-13 yrs $3. See www.marinelandstreetrods.org.nz...
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.5% Yes
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33.7% Maybe?
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24.8% No
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Jane Austen
Happy 250th to Jane Austen yesterday! !!
And with the summer holidays ahead, this is a great time to renew your or your friends' and famlies' interest in and indeed fascination with Jane's wonderful books of social commentary.
Go Jane!!
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