Pinhole Photography Workshop
Sunday 15th June, 10.30am – 3.30pm
Cost: $120pp (adults). Includes materials. Bookings essential.
Join us for a special one-day workshop at Highwic with Jenny Tomlin on Sunday 15th June to learn how to take a pinhole photograph. Using the beautiful historic home and grounds as a backdrop, you’ll make your own camera, take photos, and process them on site.
This workshop is aimed at adults, and the cost covers everything you need.
Pinhole photographer Jenny Tomlin will have a small selection of her photographs, and the containers used to take them, on display and free to visit in the Highwic Billiard House from 29th May – 14th June.
Places are very limited and bookings essential. For more information contact: highwic@heritage.co.nz or book at on Eventbrite jenny-tomlin-pinhole-photography.eventbrite.co.nz...
Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography.
Contact details:
Highwic
40 Gillies Ave, Newmarket, Auckland
Ph: 09 524 5729
Email: highwic@heritage.co.nz
NZCCM Massage and English Programmes
The New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine (NZCCM) offers industry-focused Massage and English programmes that prepare students for professional practice.
Students gain strong Anatomy and Physiology knowledge, hands-on experience in the student clinic, and pathways into health and wellbeing careers. NZCCM actively incorporates tikanga Māori and Te Ao Māori, partnering with local marae for cultural learning and community treatments.
As Auckland’s only provider of Massage diplomas, NZCCM is enrolling now for February 2026 Programmes include the Level 5 Wellness and Relaxation Massage Diploma and the Level 6 Remedial Massage Diploma, both NZQA-approved with intensive block courses. NZCCM also offers NZCEL Level 4 for academic English preparation.
Open Days will be held on 12 December and 23 January.
Contact: 09 580 2376 or auck@chinesemedicine.ac.nz
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Night-time roadworks on SH16
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
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 it’s 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
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