Waikanae Arts and Crafts Society (WACS)
A new workshop!
HAVE FUN DYEING WOOL
Experiment dyeing wool with a local fibre Artist at WACS. Learn several different techniques using colourfast, commercial dyes. Wool and dye provided. A needs list will be sent out on enrolment.
Date: Saturday 01 November 2025
Time: 10.00am - 2.00pm
Venue: WACs rooms, 27a Elizabeth St Waikanae
Cost: $20.00
Contact - Jane de Joux
janedejoux@inspire.net.nz
0273450484
This workshop is very popular and is already half full. Get your name down!
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Make the holidays easier this year!
We’ve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.
A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed
Click read more for the full list of tips.
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