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1523 days ago

Can Judith Collins deliver on her promise to Hawke’s Bay?

Nicholas Boyack Reporter from Community News

National Is promising to spend a lot of money in Hawke's Bay improving medical services and building roads.

National Leader Judith Collins said National will urgently upgrade the Hawke’s Bay Hospital by spending $400-500 million on an upgrade. Design and development work will begin in 2021 and diggers will be on site in 2025, she said.

The announcement is part of their plan plan to invest $31 billion in infrastructure over the next ten years.

“We’re committed to ensuring our public health system is delivering for you, your children and your family. These improvements will improve the lives of many New Zealanders.”

What do you think of National's approach and how will it be paid for?



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Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64% Yes
    64% Complete
  • 33.4% No
    33.4% Complete
  • 2.5% Other - I'll share below
    2.5% Complete
1582 votes
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International student hosts needed now for students arriving January 2025

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Hosting an international student gives hosts and their families the opportunity to learn about different cultures, learn a new language and make lifelong friends. Become a host family today! Please contact rhammond@nbhs.school.nz

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Unlock the Answer: Today’s Riddle is Trickier Than You Think!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

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