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ShopNZ Xmas 2022 Holiday Hours ShopNZ Xmas 2022 Holiday Hours
ShopNZ closes for Christmas at midday on Friday 23rd December. Public holidays are on 25-27 Dec and 1-3 Jan, so there are no courier pickups on those days. Until 9 January, we will be operating with skeleton staff. That means we will still ship parcels, but will be slower to respond to phone calls, emails, Facebook and Instagram messages, and chats during that...ShopNZ closes for Christmas at midday on Friday 23rd December. Public holidays are on 25-27 Dec and 1-3 Jan, so there are no courier pickups on those days. Until 9 January, we will be operating with skeleton staff. That means we will still ship parcels, but will be slower to respond to phone calls, emails, Facebook and Instagram messages, and chats during that... -
Whittakers Gingerbread Chocolate Block Review Whittakers Gingerbread Chocolate Block Review
A review of Whittakers Limited Edition Gingerbread Chocolate Block.A review of Whittakers Limited Edition Gingerbread Chocolate Block. -
Shopify issue with shipping from NZ to overseas Shopify issue with shipping from NZ to overseas
4/9/22Hi everyone. Sorry to have to alert you to this, but earlier this year our website platform, Shopify, decided to force customers to change currency at Checkout to that of the country they are shipping to. They control the Checkout; we cannot change it.So if you are in New Zealand, for instance, and want to send a gift to someone in Australia, when...4/9/22Hi everyone. Sorry to have to alert you to this, but earlier this year our website platform, Shopify, decided to force customers to change currency at Checkout to that of the country they are shipping to. They control the Checkout; we cannot change it.So if you are in New Zealand, for instance, and want to send a gift to someone in Australia, when... -
History of the Buzzy Bee History of the Buzzy Bee
An iconic Kiwi Toy, the Buzzy Bee, is a pull along wooden toy whose wings rotate and make a clicking noise as it moves. It became popular in the Post-War Baby Boom, and in most New Zealand families there is a Buzzy Bee that has been handed down through the generations. Originally made by Toy Designer Maurice Schlesinger in the late 1930’s in...An iconic Kiwi Toy, the Buzzy Bee, is a pull along wooden toy whose wings rotate and make a clicking noise as it moves. It became popular in the Post-War Baby Boom, and in most New Zealand families there is a Buzzy Bee that has been handed down through the generations. Originally made by Toy Designer Maurice Schlesinger in the late 1930’s in... -
History of the Taiaha History of the Taiaha
A taiaha is an elaborately carved staff, reminiscent of a spear, with a head (upoko) and tongue (arero). The Maori Taiaha was usually adorned with feathers and dog hair around the neck of the staff in an attempt to distract the opponent. Being a long handled weapon, it was used for stabbing, warding off blows and striking.A taiaha is an elaborately carved staff, reminiscent of a spear, with a head (upoko) and tongue (arero). The Maori Taiaha was usually adorned with feathers and dog hair around the neck of the staff in an attempt to distract the opponent. Being a long handled weapon, it was used for stabbing, warding off blows and striking.
