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Free seminar for parents of teens on 8 August

Grant from Halswell

Book now for the free 'Parents as Career Educators' seminar being held at the University of Canterbury in Creyke Road on Thursday 8 August.

If your teenager is in Year 9-13, you will gain tips and info to help you talk with them about their future.
The seminar will cover:
- Career pathways
- Supporting your teen with career decision-making
- Choosing tertiary options to suit your teen
- Communicating effectively with your teen

The free seminar will run from 7:00pm-8:30pm.

If you can’t attend on 8 August, there are alternative options on 15 and 22 August also. See details at: www.canterbury.ac.nz...

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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.2% Yes
    41.2% Complete
  • 34% Maybe?
    34% Complete
  • 24.8% No
    24.8% Complete
488 votes
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Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition

Anthony Wilding Retirement Village

The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !

An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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1 day ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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