Bake Off for Memories - 22 September 2024
Join Alzheimers NZ and Flames Comfort Hotel on September 22nd at 11am in support of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with a special fundraising event. For just $15, you can attend and even participate in their exciting baking competition. Whether you’re a baking enthusiast or just want to enjoy a day of fun, there’s something for everyone with these baking categories:
- Classic Cakes
- Creative Tray Bakes
- A Touch of Nostalgia
- Around the World Baked Goods
Not into baking? No worries! Their event will also feature a variety of engaging talks and presentations from industry experts, including:
- Rosa, our pastry chef, trained at the prestigious Le Corden Bleu in America
- Sandra from Kiwicakes in Whangarei
- Huia from Thermomix
- Prem from Maximised Nutrition
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to raise money and awareness for a worthy cause.
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
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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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
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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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
Sunday Christmas Market @ Reyburn House Town Basin
Sunday 14 December · 9:00AM – 2:00PM
Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
Get ready for a festive day out at our Sunday Christmas Market!
Wander through a wonderland of arts, crafts, handmade gifts, delicious food, and unique local shopping—perfect for those last-minute Christmas presents or a special treat for yourself!
- Dog Friendly – Bring your furry friends along
- Free Parking
- Free Entry – Everyone welcome!
Whether you're supporting local makers, enjoying the holiday atmosphere, or just looking for a relaxing Sunday outing by the water, this is the place to be.
Location: 17–30 Reyburn House Lane, Town Basin, Whangārei
Come and celebrate the magic of the season with us! ✨
See you there!
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