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1808 days ago

Poll: Do you support a sugar tax?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from North Shore Times

Hi neighbours, an international report has ranked NZ's child obesity rate second-worst in the OECD with 39 per cent of Kiwi kids overweight or obese. Unicef is now calling for the Government to introduce a sugar tax to curb the problem. Would you support this? What do you think needs to be done about child obesity? Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Do you support a sugar tax?
  • 45.1% Yes
    45.1% Complete
  • 22.1% No, the Government shouldn't police what people eat
    22.1% Complete
  • 31% No, education would be more effective than a tax
    31% Complete
  • 1.8% Other (I'll tell you in the comments)
    1.8% Complete
113 votes
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1 day 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?
  • 70.2% Yes
    70.2% Complete
  • 26.6% No
    26.6% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1196 votes
6 days ago

This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?

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5 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?
  • 26.8% I love it!
    26.8% Complete
  • 31.1% Only in designated areas
    31.1% Complete
  • 42% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42% Complete
3332 votes