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• Auckland / Northland
• June 2024

Volunteering an ‘easy decision’ when the cause is close to your heart

Photographer Jennifer Carol says volunteering for the Cancer Society was the easiest decision she has ever made.

• Auckland / Northland
• Healthy eating
• February 2021

Kiwi kids consume five unhealthy snacks a day

On average, 12-year-old children snack on unhealthy food and beverages five times a day, according to new research from the University of Otago.

• Auckland / Northland
• January 2021

Gift of Compassion

Mum secretly arranged her funeral with my husband, John, who is a funeral director. She told him, ‘It’s one less thing for the girls to do.’ She even cleaned her house out of furniture, sorted all the photos and chose her outfit. She was one of those ladies who had to have everything in place.

• Auckland / Northland
• Sport
• November 2020

One month, one million balls - Auckland cricket fans take up the challenge

Auckland cricketers are stepping up to the challenge to bowl a collective one million balls in November.

• Auckland / Northland
• COVID-19
• August 2020

Cancer Society Auckland cancels Daffodil Day street appeal

Cancer Society Auckland cancels Daffodil Day street appeal for first time in 30 years.