Social Sewing Studio - Open to everyone
The Vinnies Re Sew studio is open to everyone and anyone who wants to get creative with recycled fabrics, repair clothing, learn new skills, or simply chill out in an inclusive and supportive space.
You can create or repair items for yourself, your family, or the community - or get involved in one of our current projects that supports charities and community groups.
All ages and levels of experience welcome!
😎 To get involved, contact resew@vinnieswgtn.org.nz, call 04 777 4122, or drop-in to have a chat.
📍 Where: Vinnies Op Shop, Mezzanine floor, 32 Rongotai Road, Kilbirnie (access is via stairs only).
🚪 Open: Mon - Wed, 9:30am - 4:30pm, Thur - Fri, 9:30am - 3:30pm
Moe mai rā, Nicholas.
We're sad to announce the passing of Nicholas Boyack, our Hutt Valley reporter who has long written for The Dominion Post, The Hutt News and Upper Hutt Leader.
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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82.3% Yes
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15% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.