Day: April 7, 2020

Waikato Museum has launched a new social media initiative, calling on its online community to create a virtual exhibition by sharing photos of their favourite items on social media sites using the hashtag #mywaikatomuseum. Waikato Museum Director Cherie Meecham says: “As a museum, we thought it would be a great idea to ask people to contribute to a virtual exhibition of their own under the hashtag mywaikatomuseum. “We’re asking our community… if there was a

The collective challenge we face in the kitchen has come as a shock to us all. The sudden shortages, the constant meal planning, the rationing of fresh ingredients and the eking out of every last scrap … https://www.theguardian.com/food/2020/apr/06/thomasina-miers-10-favourite-recipes-for-isolation

Eating and drinking can be an important part of travel – so learning how to appreciate wine can enhance your experience. Photo / Daniel Vogel, Unsplash https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=7&objectid=12323041

Supermarket click and collect spots have been as hard to find as flour during lockdown but George Czabania’s website is changing that. Czabania’s Click and Collect site shows the availability of pickup slots at supermarkets around the country and is proving a hit with shoppers. “I didn’t expect it to be so popular, I only built it over the last week,” the software developer said. “It’s had 15,000 unique visitors over the last two days.” https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/120792672/click-and-collect-site-attracts-15k-shoppers-in-two-days?fbclid=IwAR181iXmQetLFZVNRegnrcn2_7zVQTrJ2uFwxOaKSbHKxQcL7CZ5CmqO5As

Hamilton’s kerbside rubbish will be collected a day later than usual due to the Easter long weekend. Normal collection days will resume Monday 20 April.