Bookarama Oamaru - starts this Friday!
Bookarama is our favourite annual fundraiser, raising thousands of dollars for us to use in our community.
Masses of work has been done collecting thousands of books along with CDs, Vinyl, Puzzles and more.
We wish to thank all those who've donated books and volunteered hours to helping pull it all together.
This year's event is going to be our best and biggest yet.
Loan & Merc, Harbour St, Oamaru
- Friday 25th May 9am - 10pm
- Saturday 26th May 9am - 6.30pm
- Sunday 27th May 9am - 12pm
Free entry. BYO bags. See you there!
This year's things to keep an eye out for:
- Rare books including first editions
- Great comics
- Awesome children's books - affordable for all
- Vinyl treasures
- Huge range of NZ books
- Masses of Military books
- Tons of great quality fiction
- Royalty, History, Geography & Religion
- Fascinating biographies
- Cooking, Hobbies and Health
There is literally something for everyone. Make sure you don't miss out!
Free entry. BYO bags. See you there!
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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15.9% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One?
This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
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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.