1608 days ago

Spirited Conversations - Nicky Hager

Sandy from Stepneyville

Nicky Hager will speak on "Private investigators, tax havens,
Julian Assange and other recent work stories"

An internationally-renowned author and investigative journalist, Nicky Hager returns to Spirited Conversations to update us on the projects that have occupied his time since 2017. He is one of just two New Zealand members of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, and a member of the NZ Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Reference Group, established in 2018.

Where? Cafe Yaza, Montgomery Square, Nelson,
When? Wednesday, 28 July.
Yaza opens for dining/drinks 6.00pm - conversation 7.30-9.30pm.
Koha to cover costs please. No reservations

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Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

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What has a head but no brain?

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3 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 40.9% Yes
    40.9% Complete
  • 33.8% Maybe?
    33.8% Complete
  • 25.2% No
    25.2% Complete
535 votes
21 hours ago

Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

The festive season is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and to bring something truly special to the Christmas table. For Suellen’s family, that showstopper is Croquembouche !

An impressive tower of cream puffs bound together with delicate spun sugar, this classic dessert is a favourite at weddings across France and Italy and a much-loved Christmas tradition at home.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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