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2170 days ago

Poll: How should the Selwyn district prepare for potential water contamination issues?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Chlorination is back on the agenda in Canterbury's Selwyn district, despite residents overwhelmingly rejecting it earlier this year.

A Selwyn District Council meeting on Wednesday will consider a recommendation to install chlorination equipment to the Rolleston, Darfield, Arthur's Pass, Upper Selwyn Huts and Lake Coleridge water supplies. Subject to consultation, the Arthur's Pass and Upper Selwyn Huts supplies could be permanently chlorinated.

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How should the Selwyn district prepare for potential water contamination issues?
  • 64.8% It shouldn't do anything, leave the water alone
    64.8% Complete
  • 7.4% Be safe and permanently chlorinate all its water supplies
    7.4% Complete
  • 24.1% t should install the infrastructure in case it's needed later
    24.1% Complete
  • 3.7% I'm not sure/something else (tell us in the comments)
    3.7% Complete
54 votes
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14 hours ago

Unlock Your Inner Detective: Today’s Riddle Awaits!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What gets wet while drying?

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2 days ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
  • 4.9% Second half of November
    4.9% Complete
  • 44.8% 1st December
    44.8% Complete
  • 17% A week before Christmas
    17% Complete
  • 32.1% Whenever you wish
    32.1% Complete
  • 1.1% Other - I'll share below
    1.1% Complete
1416 votes
1 day ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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