219 days ago

Poll: Have you tried a Providence Pantry pie?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

What started as a quiet break from burnout has turned into national recognition for a small-town baker.

Providence Pantry, run by chef Rensha Bouwer in Paeroa, has been featured in the New Zealand’s Best Gourmet Pies 2024 book, highlighting its place among the country’s standout pie-makers.

Have you tried a Providence Pantry pie? Tell us what it was like in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you tried a Providence Pantry pie?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 100% No
    100% Complete
20 votes
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4 days ago

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

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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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18 hours ago

Homeschoolers Art Class

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Looking for a homeschool art class that’s fun, engaging, and hands-on? Our Homeschool Art Class is designed for young artists to explore creativity, build confidence, and connect with other homeschooling families in a supportive environment.
Each week, children experiment with a variety of materials, learn new artistic techniques, and discover fresh ways to express themselves. They develop their skills, grow their confidence, and create beautiful, original artworks along the way.


No prior experience is needed. All materials, equipment, and aprons are supplied for group classes, making it easy for your child to jump straight into the fun.

Book now at - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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6 days ago

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

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.7% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.7% Complete
  • 21.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.3% Complete
1101 votes