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BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #47 - 3 May
Jodie Craig
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BOP Rural Connect Newsletter - Issue #47 - 3 May

Welcome to May! As we transition into the cooler months, there's plenty happening in the Bay of Plenty rural community. Be sure to check out the latest edition of the Bay of Plenty Rural Connect for some of the upcoming events. Also, don't forget to browse https://www.dairyevents.co.nz/ or Events | Beef + Lamb New Zealand (beeflambnz.com) for more listings. If you haven’t already got your tickets to the Rotorua Comedy Show on May 10th, be sure to grab them soon. It's guaranteed to have you laughing your gumboots off! Get your tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/nz/RLK If you are gearing up for the moving date of 1 June, check out the tips and advice to ensure a smooth transition. With the beautiful weather we've been blessed with lately, the kiwifruit orchards are bustling with activity. We hope it's all going well for you amidst the hustle and bustle. As we embrace the busy season ahead, remember to take some time for yourself and your loved ones. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a cozy night in, prioritise self-care and relaxation. Wishing you all a wonderful month ahead!

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