Food recall: Northland drinking milk containing infectious bacteria
Longhill Farms is recalling specific batches of its raw unpasteurised drinking milk as the product contains Campylobacter. The product is sold from a vending machine located on the farm at 4848 State Highway One, RD1, Kawakawa (Northland). Customers are asked to check the batch and date mark on the product label.
Date marking: Use by date: 10 August 2018 to 19 August 2018
Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of illness, however, if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice. Customers should return the products to Longhill Farms for a full refund.
If you have questions, contact Longhill Farms Ltd. More information here: mpi.govt.nz
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.
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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41.8% Yes
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33.5% Maybe?
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24.7% No
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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