π Nau mai, haere mai! Join us for our FREE Monthly Community Open House! π
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RΔ: Saturday, 30th August
π WΔ: 10:00 AM β 12:00 PM
π WΔhi: Glen Eden Community House, 13 Pisces Road, Glen Eden
πΈ Utu: Free Entry β Everyone welcome!
Come along for a morning packed with fun, creativity, and community spirit! Whether you're young or young at heart, there's something for everyone:
π Balloon Sculpting & Face Painting β WhΔnau-friendly fun for tamariki!
π¨ DIY Ceramic Figurine Paint Kits β Unleash your inner artist and take home your masterpiece.
π§ Quizzes & Riddles β Challenge your mind and enjoy the fun!
ποΈ Raffle Draw β Win a 4-hour Sunday afternoon whole house hire (valued at $200!) β perfect for your next gathering or celebration!
π Sausage Sizzle β Tino reka!
β Hot Coffee & Tea β Perfect for a kΕrero and a cuppa.
π¬ Special Screening: The Great Simplification β A 35-minute short film exploring energy, the environment, and our future.
Bring your whΔnau, friends, and neighbours β letβs celebrate kotahitanga (togetherness) and community vibes. We canβt wait to see you there!
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? π°π²
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itβs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.1% Yes
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46.9% No
BLOCKHOUSE BAY COMMUNITY MARKET THIS SATURDAY MORNING!
COME AND JOIN US FOR THE SECOND TO LAST MARKET FOR 2025! ORIGINAL LOCALLY MADE & HANDCRAFTED GOODS ! GREAT FOR PRESENTS! SECOND HAND AND NEW TREASURES, REGULAR STALL HOLDERS AND POP UPS! SUPPORT LOCAL PEOPLE, FREE PARKING OPPOSITE AT MEDICAL CENTRE OR BEHIND COMMUNITY CENTRE ITSELF!
Aucklanders, we want to know: How are you feeling about the current property market?
New Zealand homeowners are now more likely to sell at a loss than at any time since 2013, and if youβre in Auckland or Wellington, the odds are even higher.
But there is a silver lining: buyers are still in a strong position when it comes to negotiating prices.
So weβre curiousβ¦
How are you feeling about the current property market?
If youβre keen to dive into the details, Deborah Morris breaks down all the latest insights.
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