Ōtaki Repair Café - Sun 09 June from 10-2pm - Memorial Hall Ōtaki
What treasures are you going to bring to us to see if our talented volunteers can help or help you to fix it? Our team of electricians, menders & sewers, bike-fixers, handymen & handywomen, as well as sparkle repairers, leather crafters and 3-D printers are ready to meet the challenge.
Nothing to repair? Come along and enjoy a cuppa & cake, learn something new, lend a hand with somebody's else repair job or browse the Swapping Table.
Register your items beforehand so we can plan better. otaki.repaircafe@gmail.com
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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41.1% Yes
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32.7% Maybe?
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26.1% 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!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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