Save the date! Kowhai Art & Craft's "An Art-Full Weekend" Nov 10 - 12
Local artists and makers spanning ceramics, print-making, book-makers, leather work, glass work, weaving and more over three days at the Matakana Community Hall from Friday - Sunday, Nov 10 - 12th. An excellent opportunity to support creativity in your community and get your Xmas shopping done all in one place! Thanks also to our wonderful sponsors for the awesome raffle prizes (see list below). See you there!
Grateful for community support from:
Matakana Cinemas
A2 Logistics
Creative New Zealand
New World
Brick Bay
Runner Duck Estate
Heron's Flight Estate
Aqua Works
Morris & James
Sculptureum
Trio Soy Candles
If you'd like to support this event please email media@kac.nz or come along and buy stuff!
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.
Christmas goodies now in store
Shop sustainable this Christmas, come see us at the Orewa Red Cross shop in Hilary square! Open 7 days from 9am - 5pm.
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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41.6% Yes
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31.8% Maybe?
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26.6% No
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