237 days ago

📣 Calling all community groups and volunteer-involving organisations!

Julian Bishop from Volunteer Great Lake Taupō

Be part of COMAVOL 2025 – Community & Volunteer Expo on Saturday 7 June at the Great Lake Centre! 🌟
This is your chance to: 
✅ Showcase what your group does
✅ Connect with new members & volunteers
✅ Build awareness and community support
✅ Meet funders in our brand new Funders Lane
✅ Network with other awesome local groups

🎯 Register your stall now:

Let’s put your group on the map! 🧡

Questions? Email: volunteerglt@gmail.com | Call: 022 319 0092

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5 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.2% Yes
    53.2% Complete
  • 46.8% No
    46.8% Complete
1631 votes
1 day ago

Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in the Waikato?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?

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Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in the Waikato?
  • 40% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
    40% Complete
  • 60% Please, give me some peace
    60% Complete
  • 0% I escape the region during summer
    0% Complete
5 votes
1 day ago

Turn Wallpaper Scraps into Beautiful Blossoms

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

These blossoms made from Resene wallpaper left over after decorating will mean your décor will be blooming gorgeous, no matter the season. Find out how to create your own wallpaper flowers with these easy step by step instructions.

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