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2286 days ago

Our new event Ahi Kā Fri 29 June 6-10pm.

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Nau mai, haere mai – your whole whānau are warmly invited to celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year.
Come down to Odlins Plaza and the Whairepo Lagoon on Wellington's waterfront to experience our new event, Ahi Kā. Celebrate and learn about the Māori New Year with ahi (fire), kai (food), friends and whānau. See some of the nation's finest Māori performers and storytellers, and experience a beautiful light parade featuring creative talent from local schools.
Hangi, toasted marshmallows, fire on the water and a midwinter bonfire – there's something for everyone at this family-friendly event.
For more info on the free public events for Matariki ki Pōneke 2018, check out our website

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3 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 70% Yes
    70% Complete
  • 26.8% No
    26.8% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1605 votes
10 hours ago

Ata mārie, Neighbours 🌅 Ready for today’s riddle?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I can fly but have no wings. I cry but have no eyes. What am I?

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7 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.5% I love it!
    26.5% Complete
  • 30.6% Only in designated areas
    30.6% Complete
  • 42.9% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42.9% Complete
3615 votes