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1012 days ago

Kids at home on Thursday? Why not go to Maketu Wetlands Guided Walk

Cathy from Pyes Pa

Join Maketū Ōngātoro Wetland Society's Chairman Julian Fitter for a tour around the Waihi Harbour Wetland to learn about the conservation initiatives and ecological restoration efforts.

Julian is a naturalist, conservationist, writer and lecturer with a particular interest in New Zealand wildlife and island ecosystems.


You'll also get the opportunity to spot some native wildlife such as the many wetland birds present in the area.

Your ticket includes a copy of Julians book 'New Zealand Wildlife'.

$10 per person - Pay on arrival RSVP to book your spot, spaces are limited!

Part of Envirohub's Sustainable Backyards program.

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More messages from your neighbours
3 days ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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4 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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5 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”? 🥝
  • 42.4% Yes
    42.4% Complete
  • 32.9% Maybe?
    32.9% Complete
  • 24.7% No
    24.7% Complete
651 votes