2338 days ago

Aritha (soap nut) Shampoo Bars $5.00

Kate from Country Herbals Cottage Shop

Aritha has been used for centuries to help prevent hair loss, because of its many benefits to scalp health. Aritha, also known as Soapnuts, and Reetha powder in India, is an excellent hair tonic.

Its many properties include:

Anti fungal

Conditions hair (so no conditioner needed)

Suits all hair types

Strengthens scalp and hair

Helps reduce premature greying (or pigment loss)

Stimulates new hair growth

Helps prevent or treat dandruff

Helps prevent scalp infections and parasite presence.

Ngongotaha Cottage Shop Hours for this week:
Today 25th  July 12.30 pm to 2 pm

Friday 26th July – 11am to 3 pm

Saturday 27th July – 1 pm to 5 pm

Sunday 28th July – 2 pm to 4 pm

Outside these hours open by appointment – text 021 144 1113
Link to Shampoo Bars page in our online store: countryherbalsstore.ecwid.com...

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1 day ago

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”? 🥝
  • 41.3% Yes
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  • 33.9% Maybe?
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  • 24.8% No
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549 votes
21 hours ago

Suellen's Sweet Christmas Tradition

Bob Owens 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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