Music in the Gardens - Sunday 12 March - 11am to 3pm
Reminder - Waipahihi Botanical Gardens annual Music in the Gardens day. Bring family, friends and a picnic, and listen and watch some regular favourites - Taupo Brass Band, Taupo Concert Band, A Flourish of Flutes, Blended Brass Quintet, Agin' Cajuns, Basestep Dancers, the Whooppee! Band, bagpipes.
And some really special newcomers - the Tokelau Community Cultural Group, Andy and his Japanese drum, The Great Lake Dancers. Greening Taupo will have some nature activities for children. Don't be late! Don't miss anything!
Looking for Kefir grains
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew somebody who I can get kefir grains off for making my own water kefir? Thank you.
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.3% Yes, it's fair
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9.8% No, it's unreasonable
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
Just dough it
With three basic ingredients and a bit of creativity, you can give old containers new life with Resene testpots.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.