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1337 days ago

Red Cross Street Collection - We need your help!

New Zealand Red Cross from Central Whangarei

Hello Whangarei!

The Red Cross Street Collection is just over one week away!

We are desperately seeking volunteers to bucket collect with us on **Friday 19 March**!

We also have some spaces available on Saturday 20 March. Please get in touch to find out our availability.

Every dollar raised helps us continue to do good the community. Whether we are providing a warm meal, a safe drive to the hospital or teaching first aid in the community - The Red Cross are there for people in need, and in an ever-changing world, the Red Cross is needed now more than ever.

If you can spare an hour or two of your time to bucket collect with us, then please get in touch. Please email nia.oxburgh@redcross.org.nz or call 027 280 1045.

Or sign up online here: www.redcross.org.nz...

Thank you!

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Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.

How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
  • 28.4% With a city-wide public fireworks display
    28.4% Complete
  • 20.4% Small fireworks displays in each community
    20.4% Complete
  • 7.7% Keep it as is
    7.7% Complete
  • 32.7% We shouldn't celebrate it!
    32.7% Complete
  • 10.5% Anything but fireworks
    10.5% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below
    0.4% Complete
1900 votes