Nearly Spring: Celebrating Community, Memory, and New Beginnings
Welcome to your Monday morning read! This week we're celebrating that lovely in-between time when winter is winding down and spring is stirring. From community organisations that bring us together, to warm memories of th…
Issue 004 · 17 August 2026
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Weekly Scam Alert
The latest scam targeting New Zealanders — what it looks like and how to avoid it.
William's Garden Corner
Seasonal New Zealand gardening advice — what to plant, prune or harvest this week.
Remember When…
Pure Kiwi nostalgia from the era you grew up in.
Recipe of the Week
A simple, tried-and-true recipe to try this week.
Brain Workout
A gentle puzzle to keep the mind sharp.
The Kiwi Smile
A warm story or moment to start your week right.
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