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1584 days ago

'The Impossible Garden' at Alberton!

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Opening this Saturday! The colourful, life affirming abundance of Emma Bass' works, inspired by 17th century floral still lives and the joyousness of Matisse, will fill the ballroom as part of the exhibition 'The Impossible Garden' for the Auckland Festival of Photography!

Come by to see these stunning works ‘exploring beauty though a manipulated lens’, blurring the boundaries between photography, painting and collage. The exhibition is free entry and runs until 26 July.

Places are still available for Emma's Artist Talk on Sunday 7 June at 2pm, followed by tea! Emma will be in conversation with with Aimee Rafini from Art Ache. Free entry. Bookings required as places are limited. Please contact alberton@heritage.org.nz or 8467367.

Alberton, 100 Mt Albert Road, Mt Albert. Open Wed-Sun 10:30-4:30
www.alberton.co.nz...

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6 days ago

This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?

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5 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.8% I love it!
    26.8% Complete
  • 31.2% Only in designated areas
    31.2% Complete
  • 42.1% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42.1% Complete
3289 votes
1 day ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 69.7% Yes
    69.7% Complete
  • 27.1% No
    27.1% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1135 votes