Poll: Are the proposed youth military camps a good idea?
To prevent further youth crime, the government has proposed stays at military-style camps for up to 12 months for young offenders. Do you think the camps will be successful in rehabilitating youth who commit crimes?
Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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71.1% Yes
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28.1% No
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
Poll: What does 'Kei te pēhea koe' mean?
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori (Maori Language Week) is upon us and we always love to get involved.
Add your vote to the poll and share a phrase in te Reo Māori below to be in to win a $25 Prezzy card.
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3.5% You are finally here
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86.9% How are you (feeling)?
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1.9% There are two fish
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7.7% Pass the salt, please
Poll: Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?
Luckily self-checkout is pretty common in supermarkets these days and we generally use it to quickly buy a few things without the long lines. But perhaps it's appropriate to head there with your full trolley to skip the lines?
What are your thoughts? Is that rude?
Share in the comments below if this has ever happened to you.
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53.4% Yes!
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44% Nah, it's okay
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2.6% Other - I'll share below!
Female Flatmate/Boarder wanted $245 pw rent
All you need is your suitcase!
$245pw rent
My downstairs boarder has returned to France & another deal through- grab a chance at reduced rent!
Your spaces:
- Fully furnished double room
- Comfy, new double bed
- Desk, light, LED mirror
- Linen
- Furnished courtyard
- Gated private entry
Spaces shared with me (Megan):
- Bathroom
- Laundry
- Garden (neighbours also share)
Spaces shared with Megan & James:
- Main entry (outdoor entry to be improved by late Oct)
- Fully equipped kitchen & breakfast bar
- Fully furnished dining & living areas
- Sunny large balcony with table & chairs & great views!
- Basic food ingredients & other consumables supplied. Also seasonal veges/herbs from garden.
Services Included in Board:
- Cleaning of shared areas
- Ultrafast broadband, gas, electricity, water
- Optional meals (extra cost).
- Whole flat is well insulated, warm, dry with no mould in 4 years living here.
Area:
- Short bus ride to Universities (Auckland & AUT), CBD (private language and business schools), Unitec (Mt Albert), and also links central suburbs.
- Very close to vibrant cafe culture & nightlife of Ponsonby Rd, and city.
- Exclusive suburb- quiet, historic oasis
- Very safe, low crime
- 5-13 minute walk to two supermarkets, cafes, shops, restaurants, bars
- Beaches, parks
Expenses:
$800 bond deposit
Weekly expenses $50pw
(Board = rent + expenses, 1 week in advance, $295)
Optional meals
Head Tenant:
Megan, Early 50s, Pakeha, lived in Auckland >25 years, travelled when young. Good cook. Open-minded, liberal, and LGBTQ+ friendly. Can introduce you to Auckland/New Zealand (within reason). 2 teen daughters visit.
Other Boarder:
James. Academic, quiet, writing novel. Also open-minded and liberal.
We are getting a cat!
Sorry NO males, couples, children, pets, drugs, or smokers. (Non negotiable.)
Contact Megan by email for viewing and interview.
Meganowen080@gmail.com
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