194 days ago

♻️ Soft Plastic Recycling at Grey Lynn Community Centre! 🛍️🌱

Christopher Nolan-Downs from Grey Lynn Community Centre

Did you know your soft plastics can become planter boxes, fence posts, and more? 💚

Bring your bread bags, chip packets, frozen food bags, bubble wrap and other soft plastics to Grey Lynn Community Centre and give them a new life!

✅ YES – Recycle These:
• Bread bags
• Snack and chip packets
• Frozen food bags
• Cereal and dairy wrap
• Toilet paper wrappers
• Confectionery wrap
• Courier bags
• Bubble wrap
• Pet food bags
• Garden potting mix bags
… and more!

🚫 NO – These contaminate recycling:
• Compostable or degradable plastic
• Face masks and gloves
• RAT test kits
• Food or drink containers
• Foil or metal items

💡 Take the Scrunch Test: If you can scrunch it into a ball, we can recycle it!

📍 Find out more and locate drop-off points: recycling.kiwi.nz/store-locator

Let’s reduce landfill together – one soft plastic at a time!

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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

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Do you ever regift?
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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.1% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.1% Complete
  • 20.9% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
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If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

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I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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