278 days ago

Poll: Should our summer school holidays move to February?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's a debate that resurfaces each year as weather hits its peak just as kids head back to school.
Traditionally, we've paired the school holidays in NZ with the Christmas period, but would a shift to February make more sense for everyone?

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Should our summer school holidays move to February?
  • 38% Yes, February would be better
    38% Complete
  • 61.3% No, keep it as is
    61.3% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - I'll share below
    0.7% Complete
1243 votes
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1 hour ago

Fireworks on sale NOW at Crackerjack!

Crackerjack

At Crackerjack, we're your go-to destination to buy fireworks for celebrating Guy Fawkes in 2025 with a bang! We have a fantastic range of fireworks, from jumbo packs to sparklers, colourful fountains and more! Whether you're planning a private backyard display or a family fun night, we've got fireworks for every kind of celebration.

Fireworks are available in-store only from 2nd - 5th November, with extended store hours 8am until 7pm. Strictly R18.

Pop into your local Crackerjack and get ready to light up the night — fun and affordable fireworks for the whole family!
Find out more

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1 day ago

Poll: What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.

Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.

💭 What do you think about the move?

Keen to read more? Luke Malpass offers his opinion in The Press

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What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛
  • 6.5% Unsure - will wait to see how this affects my wallet
    6.5% Complete
  • 29.9% Sad to see Kiwi brands sold off
    29.9% Complete
  • 54.4% Against it – a loss for NZ manufacturing
    54.4% Complete
  • 9.3% For it – focusing on ingredients is the right move
    9.3% Complete
927 votes
4 days ago

This week's brain bender! Ready to solve? 🧠✉️

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What do the numbers 11, 69, and 88 all have in common?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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