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“It is a gem photographing the Far North”
It is interesting how technology and especially the way communication has evolved to share stories, interests, places across the web. I had come across a page on facebook, “Tango@ke Expressions”, to find a photographer who …
BeCause inspiring stories can change the world
BeCause it’s about time we told the stories of young Kiwi legends
A website hooking up local do-gooders on the down-low with filmmakers to tell their stories.
Young Kiwis are leading change in communities all over New …
All natural FucoCai – weight management – from Lifestream
Produced by the reputable Lifestream, FucoCai is a unique blend of two botanicals that are rich in antioxidant activity to protect against free radical damage from factors such as stress, alcohol, cigarettes and pollution. Additionally, …
Eco-dream comes alive in Nelson
Jacquetta Bell
A group of Nelson people is taking a positive move that they say is bringing them great lifestyle benefits, as the opportunity to make a positive contribution to the future of the planet.
Six families …
Foodstuffs getting seriously positive about packaging
Foodstuffs ask store owners – stop selling veggies on meat-trays
Foodstuffs have announced major changes to the way they procure packaging, including moving towards 100% kerbside recyclable packaging for both produce and private label in future …
One Billion Bicycles …the adventure – by Sarah Cowhey
One Billion Bicycles…the adventure.
In 2006, I met a bubbly and fun sized Melbourne girl with dreams of changing the world. And now
she’s doing just that, with a bag on her back and a camera in …
Create your future as Māori Future Makers
Te Puni Kōkiri has launched the Māori Future Makers website as of February 14th to celebrate the future of Māori students and adults. The aim of the website is as a hub of information for …
Still need a diary? Check out the AWESOME Kiwi Diary!
Charlotte Squire here, Ed. of Happyzine. I just wanted to add my two cents about the Kiwi Diary. I’m onto my third edition of the Kiwi Diary and I LOVE it! It’s crammed full of …
Year of the kūmara – sharing good Māori news
Kia ora koutou katoa puta noa i te motu nei,
Greetings to you all from across Aotearoa
I would like to take this opportunity to introduce the new ‘Māori Good NEWS’ section of happyzine. We are …
Check out: King Ring’s New Zealand Weather Almanac 2013
The 2013 edition of the ever-popular weather almanac. Farmers, fishermen, gardeners, skiers and all who work outdoors or just want to know what the weather is going to do should not be without Ken Ring’s …
Gentle Parenting: ‘Little Seedlings’ by Tami Wyness
Welcome to the gentle parenting blog for Happyzine. A place of embrace for our parenthood journey as we endeavour to nurture our little seedlings with gentle hands and hearts. For me, learning to parent peacefully …
Cartoonist Robbie Neilson’s take on why it’s a good idea to join Club Happyzine
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Five minutes with Sarb Johal, Wellington on ‘What’s good for you right now?’
I’m grateful that I have the opportunity to participate in the 2013 Leadership NZ programme. After this weekend’s opening retreat, I already feel nourished and slightly giddy at the potential of the coming year.
Now that …
Check out: It’s all good Magic Bites
Have you ever been driven slightly mad with itchy bites from bugs? I have. I live in a sand fly mecca here in Kotinga, Golden Bay. In fact they’re biting me as I write this. …
Opinion: Many more fishies in the sea, by Charlotte Squire
What do you do when your good news story is not … embraced, by the one you’re sharing it with? Rather, it’s met with indignation.
Before I begin, I need to let you know that fish …
Happyzine’s transitioning into a Pay-What-You-Can-Afford good news service
Kia Ora,
I’m Charlotte Squire, founder and Editor of www.happyzine.co.nz – the positive news website of Aotearoa and it’s a pleasure to be talking to you today.
I love sharing inspiring, hopebuilding news with you. I love …
Introducing: The Wholefoods Handbook – a guide with big appeal and altruistic intentions
The Wholefoods Handbook ten years on – a guide with big appeal and altruistic intentions
—Rae McDowell
Authors of the tenth anniversary edition of the Wholefoods Handbook, Joanna Piekarski and Marsha Jones, celebrated with a launch at …
The next ten people to join Club Happyzine shall receive three packs each of Eatright Organic Dried Apples. Yum! And Yes!
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They’re Organic Dried Apples. They’re preservative and sulphite free, with no added sugar. They’re dried low and slow to preserve the natural health benefits, and to top it off they’re certified organic.
They have …
Become a Spy … er Good News Researcher for Happyzine
There’s good news going down everywhere, at all hours of the day, in every community of this pretty country we call Aotearoa. We want in on the action.
Join our team of change-makers and help New …
Variety seeks talanted singers for all inclusive youth choir
VARIETY SEEKS TALENTED SINGERS FOR ALL-INCLUSIVE YOUTH CHOIR
Variety – The Children’s Charity is calling for singing stars aged 7-18 years to step up and audition for Variety Voices – the charity’s all-star performance group.
Variety Voices …
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