Answers to your rubbish questions in this issue of Te Kowhai News
Te Kowhai News September issue will be landing in letterboxes this week.
Featuring the eloquent Molly Penn on the cover. Sanjeev Nand answers your rubbish questions, Barbara Kuriger MP, weighs in on rural regulation changes, and more memories and old school photos from David Hockin, by Shirley Warner. And not forgetting our awesome regular contributors: Heather from Handsome Hounds, Louise Hopkins with Seconds Please, Ruth Smart with News from the Pews, Noel Smith from the District Council, Brenna Barber with a Word on the Herd and Heritage Stories from Graham McBride. Great photos from Te Kowhai School , Whatawhata School, Gumboots and Grasshoppers and Te Kowhai Kindergarten.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.9% Yes
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31.7% Maybe?
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26.4% No
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
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Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?
Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.
The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.
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