FERRYMEAD ROTARY - NEW WORLD ART SHOW
Ferrymead Rotary is holding an Art Show on June 7th 6:00pm - 9:00pm (opening night and auction) and Saturday 8th June 9:00am - 4:00pm at the Mt Pleasant Community Centre. Entry for Friday night (auction at 7:00pm) is $20 pp which includes a drink and nibbles and admission on Saturday is a gold coin donation.This year we are featuring works by 7 Fine Arts students completing their final year at the Ilam School of Fine Arts (Canterbury University) as well as a wide range of exhibits from local artists.
The auction will include pieces kindly donated by the following artists - Katherine Mateer, Jackie Hancock, Linda Burns, Rae Manson, Tricia Hewlett and Emily Quane, some of which are displayed below.
All proceeds go to supporting people and projects in our local community.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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81.3% Yes
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16% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
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.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
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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4.9% Second half of November
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43.8% 1st December
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17.1% A week before Christmas
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33% Whenever you wish
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1.2% Other - I'll share below