Whakaata Māori Presents: WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022.
The WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup 2022 will bring together one hundred and ninety-two players from 12 countries to compete for the world title in Tāmaki Makaurau from 26 November – 4 December 2022.
Whakaata Māori is the first indigenous broadcaster in the world selected to host the Softball World Cup. Four teams of commentators and experts, including reo Māori speakers, will infuse the Māori language into live games in a simple and engaging way.
Livestream coverage begins at noon on Saturday 26 November on MĀORI+ and free-to-air on Whakaata Māori.
The Neighbourhood’s Brainiest: Can YOU Solve Today’s Riddle?
You see a boat filled with people.
It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat.
Why?
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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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5.1% Second half of November
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43.1% 1st December
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17% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.5% Other - I'll share below
Spotlight on drinking water at rural schools
A national study of drinking water quality at rural schools has found concerning levels of nitrates, E coli and other substances.
Small rural drinking-water suppliers face a growing range of challenges and issues, the report says, including declining water quality in some regions due to intensive agriculture and fewer regulatory requirements.