๐ We want your winter clothing and furniture! ๐
๐ We want your winter clothing and furniture! ๐
Did you know Vinnies Op Shops are the main funder of Vinnies Welfare and Support Services?
๐ Sales generated from your donations provide services such as social work, supported employment for people with intellectual disabilities and a choice-based food bank.
๐ Furniture and clothing donated to our op shops are distributed to families and individuals moving into stable housing or to provide necessities such as clothing, bedding and heaters to get through the winter months. Over $45,000.00 worth of goods were given out for no cost in the last year.
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Book a free pick-up of your unwanted goods or drop-off directly to your local Vinnies:
๐ Call 04 389 7122
๐ Email info@vinnieswgtn.org.nz
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new โDecember bonusesโ or โbenefit increasesโ
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to โexuberanceโ? ๐ฅ
In The Postโs opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, weโre โallergic to exuberance.โ
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 itโs worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.6% Yes
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31.8% Maybe?
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26.6% No
FREE 10-liter emergency water bottles
Merry Christmas -
I have around twenty, empty 10-liter distilled water bottles to serve as emergency water storage. I saved them for my friends, but they already have their own water supplies. Take as many as you like. Please respond to this notice if you are interested.
Best wishes - Michael
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