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181 days ago

Spice up your winter

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

When it’s cold outside, there's nothing quite like being inside the cosy warmth of a kitchen infused with the aroma of spices. But did you know that beyond their aromatic allure, these spices harbour a treasure trove of health benefits?

From the fiery kick of chilli to the sweet warmth of cinnamon, each spice brings not only flavour but also a host of nutrients and healing properties to our winter dishes. So, whether you're sipping on mulled wine, indulging in gingerbread, or savouring a hearty stew, every bite promises to not just please your palate but also contribute to your overall wellbeing.

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Do you know of a local business doing good?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A cyclone was expected to be the big test of housing aid a Te Awamutu construction firm sent to Vanuatu.

Now the family behind Outdoor Living Evolutions is waiting to hear if structures they helped with survived a 7.3 magnitude earthquake.

Do you know of a local business doing good? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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41 minutes ago

Garage Sale

Karen from Nawton

Dinsdale Toastmasters club monster garage sale this Sat 21st Dec at the Western Community Centre in Hyde ave. In the big room closest to the skate park/playground. 8am start. see you all then.

1 day ago

Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.

If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?

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Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
  • 60.8% Summer
    60.8% Complete
  • 37.3% Winter
    37.3% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
482 votes