Women's Suffrage: 125 years young
This week’s speaker was Dr Judy Whitcombe, a powerful and energetic woman whose achievements are broad and deep.
Perhaps she is best known as a social researcher, especially in the field of women’s changing role in society. She took us through the proud history of the suffrage movement in New Zealand, from the landmark Electoral Act of 1893, to more recent moves to promote gender equality in all corners of national
Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!
Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?
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79.2% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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20.8% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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