Friends of Karori Cemetery: Upcoming Tours
Our next tours are schedule for this coming Sunday, 7th January.
Philippa will be sharing stories of an eclectic mix of interesting people located in Gum Gully ... called 'Treasure from the Gully'! This is a truly atmospheric part of the cemetery and well worth a visit. $10 per person, commences at 10:30am
We will also be offering our Intro Tour which provides an overview of the history of Karori Cemetery and the stories of the some of earliest burials. This tour is free and commences at 11:00am. Booking required please.
To book your ticket for either tour, please visit our website:
friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz...
Of if you're just passing, please pop into The Shelter to say hello 🙂
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What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.3% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.3% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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32.7% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.6% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below