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2389 days ago

Should environmental education be part of the NZ Curriculum?

Amy Baker Reporter from North Harbour News

Early Childhood Education has been described as a University of Auckland lecturer as being in a "major growth" phase for environmental education. Yet it is still not part of the NZ Curriculum. Should our kids be studying about the environment and how to look after it, right up until secondary school?
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45 minutes ago

New SPCA Op Shop coming soon in Whangaparaoa Central πŸ“

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

We’re excited to announce a new SPCA Op Shop will be coming soon in Whangaparaoa, located at 5/25 Karepiro Drive, Stanmore Bay!

We need your helping hands! Volunteers are essential for both the setup and ongoing operations β€” if you can help we'd love to hear from you ➑ www.spca.nz...

Stay tuned and follow us to be the first to know about our opening day and more exciting updates!

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1 day ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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2 days ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? πŸŽ„

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? πŸŽ„
  • 4.9% Second half of November
    4.9% Complete
  • 44.8% 1st December
    44.8% Complete
  • 17% A week before Christmas
    17% Complete
  • 32.1% Whenever you wish
    32.1% Complete
  • 1.1% Other - I'll share below
    1.1% Complete
1416 votes