ArtBeat 2025 Carnival - Come & Try it (Sit & Knit & Much More) on Saturday 12th April 2025, 10am-2pm
TREE BOMBING - Saturday 12th April 2025, 10am-2pm
Come Sit & Knit and have a go!
Check out the Crafts & Coffee Knitting & Crocheting Group (aka Woolly Women) for ArtBeat 2025 Carnival Day @ Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangarei.
For more information about Crafts & Coffee Group:
- They meet at weekly Group Meetings: Tuesdays at 10.00am
- They attend and organise Special Events & Requests: Workshops, Sit & Knit, Tree Bombing, and other pre-arranged group activities.
Do you want to learn how to knit or crochet or both?
There group is friendly, creative, and always welcoming — plus, we’re very patient!
CONTACT: Gloria King, Group Coordinator for more information
on email: gloriaking968@icloud.com or mobile: 021 245 6742
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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53.3% Yes
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46.7% 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!
Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?
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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83.3% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
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16.7% Please, give me some peace
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0% I escape the region during summer
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