2952 days ago

Be part of Matariki Festival 2018

Communications Team from Auckland Council

In 2018 Matariki Festival will celebrate the Māori New Year with events across the Auckland region from 30 June to 22 July.
Matariki Festival has grown to become Auckland’s premiere winter festival, with more than 100 events taking part in the 2017 festival. The festival brings together events across the region to celebrate Matariki and share Māori culture with a diverse and growing audience.

Applications are welcomed from events that are within at least one of the following festival genres:

Hapori (Community)

Kai (Food)

Kōrero (Lectures/Presentations)

Ngā Mahi Toi (Visual Arts)

Taiao (Environment)

Wānanga (Workshops)

Whakangahau (Performance), and

Whare Tapere (Theatre).

Applications close 10 February 2018.

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5 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.8% Complete
  • 20.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.2% Complete
933 votes
3 days ago

Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

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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21 hours ago

Boxing Day sale now on at the Orewa Red Cross

Maryanne from Orewa

🛍️ Big savings at our place!
Half-price clothing, shoes, toys and menswear!
📚 Books are buy one, get one free.
The sale runs until Sunday at 5pm.
We’re also happily accepting summer donations — with thanks! (Please note we’re unable to accept linen, baby clothes, dinner sets, or jars.)
📍 Find us at Shop 5, Hilary Square, behind McDonald’s in Ōrewa.
Pop in and say hello! 😊

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