Neighbourly 101: Posting an image
Kia ora, neighbours!
When scrolling through the newsfeed what catches your eye? Chances are it's a colourful, striking image filled with all things Neighbourly. They say a picture tells a thousand words, so use your image-ination and show your neighbours. To create an outstanding post, follow these simple steps:
1. At the top of your newsfeed click ‘Post a message, event, poll or urgent alert to neighbours’
2. Add a subject and message
3. Select ‘attach an image or document' and choose an image from your device
4. Choose a category for your message
5. Click Post to share it with your neighbourhood
For more info, click here.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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85.9% Yes
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12.5% No
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1.7% Other - I'll share below!
Celebrating Our Resident Authors On World Book Day
It was World Book Day on the 23rd of April, so what better time to celebrate some of our talented residents who have published books.
They range from children’s books, to poems, from non-fiction to a first novel - and all are proof that there is no age limit when it comes to creativity!
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Books, Bagels & Banter
Books, Bagels & Banter - a great weekend event for all the family!
📚 Books
New & second-hand children’s books, plus lots more
🍩 Bagels
Freshly made with a selection of toppings including Chocolate Heaven!
🎤 Banter
Stimulating guest speakers including Colleen Brown , author of well-known children’s books ‘Elvie the Sheep’ and ‘Violet’s Scarf’.
Plus more….
• Children’s story time and colouring competition
• Vinyl records and puzzles for sale
• Silent auction
To book tickets for speaker events
events.humanitix.com...
Opening hours
• Opening event: Friday 24th May, 6pm onwards
• Saturday 25th May, 9am to 5pm & Sunday 26th May, 9am to 4pm