Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?

• Yes
• No
• Other - I'll share below!

Vote View Results

• 86.3% Yes
  86.3% Complete
• 12.2% No
  12.2% Complete
• 1.5% Other - I'll share below!
  1.5% Complete

847 votes

Macrame Workshop - Sunset Wall Hanging

Silvia from Te Kowhai

Sun. 19th May 2024, 9:30 - 14:30
Te Kowhai (Hamilton)
To register, email: craftaholix@outlook.com
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Suitable for beginners or those wanting to expand on their macrame skills. Using a range of different materials and colours, you’ll be creating a gorgeous “sunset” wall hanging to take home. There will be a selection of colour options to choose from.
Cost: $90 p/p (all materials included)

Have you seen the set-up for a demolition at the uni?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A crucial phase in Waikato University’s medical school becoming a reality has started with the demolition of its ageing B Block.

After previous attempts to get the school up and running stalled, the university is no longer tip-toeing around the prospect of it going ahead.