Rob Oram on ecological, social, economic and cultural sustainability
Business writer Rod Oram, in Tamahere, Sunday, September 10, 2-4pm, at St Stephen’s Tamahere, cnr Airport Rd and Tamahere Dr. In discussion with the Green Party's Philippa Stevenson on a Waikato future that is sustainable, innovative and entrepreneurial. Rod says: "We need different ways to achieve deep ecological, social, economic and cultural sustainability. If we transform our technologies so they work with the ecosystem and not against it, we will be able to provide abundantly for people." Followed by light afternoon tea. $5 admission to cover costs.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
🎁 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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78.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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21.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
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