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2446 days ago

Poll: What's your favourite NZ town?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

If you didn't live in your neighbourhood, which town or city would you vote as your favourite in New Zealand? Is it the capital, the Garden City, Dunedin, or perhaps our City of Sails? We want to know which Kiwi town reigns supreme in NZ. To share your thoughts, take part in… View more
Hey neighbours,

If you didn't live in your neighbourhood, which town or city would you vote as your favourite in New Zealand? Is it the capital, the Garden City, Dunedin, or perhaps our City of Sails? We want to know which Kiwi town reigns supreme in NZ. To share your thoughts, take part in our poll!

To read more about NZ's great town rivalries click here.

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What's your favourite NZ town?
  • 14.3% Wellington
    14.3% Complete
  • 11.9% Auckland
    11.9% Complete
  • 2.4% Napier
    2.4% Complete
  • 4.8% Palmerston North
    4.8% Complete
  • 14.3% Christchurch
    14.3% Complete
  • 2.4% Invercargill
    2.4% Complete
  • 11.9% Nelson
    11.9% Complete
  • 7.1% Rotorua
    7.1% Complete
  • 0% Queenstown
    0% Complete
  • 7.1% Dunedin
    7.1% Complete
  • 23.8% Other
    23.8% Complete
42 votes
2446 days ago

FREE Delivery and Installation at Bedpost

Bedpost Newmarket

Buy any Sealy Posturepedic Crown Jewel mattress or bedset from Bedpost Newmarket this month and receive FREE delivery and installation within Auckland.

Come into our showroom at 2 Gillies Ave, Newmarket and discover the largest range of luxury beds by Sealy Posturepedic. We have free customer … View more
Buy any Sealy Posturepedic Crown Jewel mattress or bedset from Bedpost Newmarket this month and receive FREE delivery and installation within Auckland.

Come into our showroom at 2 Gillies Ave, Newmarket and discover the largest range of luxury beds by Sealy Posturepedic. We have free customer parking above the store at 35 Teed Street, Newmarket. Call 09-524 517.
Find out more!

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2446 days ago

What's the perfect used car for you?

Bill Connor from South Auckland Motors

Hi neighbours. We're local and we're proud of it! Come and see us on Great South Road at Manukau. We are New Zealand’s biggest Ford and Mazda dealership. Our goal is to provide a total motoring service of the very highest standard. That's why we offer a … View moreHi neighbours. We're local and we're proud of it! Come and see us on Great South Road at Manukau. We are New Zealand’s biggest Ford and Mazda dealership. Our goal is to provide a total motoring service of the very highest standard. That's why we offer a 3 Months or 5000kms Mechanical Warranty on all of our used vehicles.

Ask for me, Bill Connor, when you phone 0800 114 443. I'm here to help you buy a used vehicle that's perfect for you.

South Auckland Motors
2 Gladding Place, Manukau
0800 114 443
Find the perfect vehicle here!

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2446 days ago

Neighbours Day this Weekend!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

With over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up … View moreWith over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up online ASAP #NDA2018

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2446 days ago

Congratulations to Franklin's shining sports stars!

Briar Hubbard Reporter from Franklin County News

The area's top young sportspeople were celebrated on Friday at the Counties Manukau Sport Franklin Junior Sports Awards and Volunteer Recognition Ceremony in Pukekohe.

The coveted Malcolm Wrigley Insurance Sporting Excellence Award went to cricketer Katene Clarke, while the Franklin … View more
The area's top young sportspeople were celebrated on Friday at the Counties Manukau Sport Franklin Junior Sports Awards and Volunteer Recognition Ceremony in Pukekohe.

The coveted Malcolm Wrigley Insurance Sporting Excellence Award went to cricketer Katene Clarke, while the Franklin County News Rising Star Award was presented to Tayla Norman.

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2446 days ago

Which is your favourite city - Auckland or Wellington?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

#Watch: New Zealand has some beautiful cities, but we want to know which one is your favourite. Is Auckland or Wellington the country's most creative centre? Let us know!

2447 days ago

Have your say on the future of tax

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working … View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment, make NZ an even better place to live and work?

These are just three of the areas the Tax Working Group want to hear your thoughts on. Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website today to watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Have your say on the future of tax at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
Find out more

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2447 days ago

What are your thoughts? Should the ministry give Aka Aka School a hand?

Briar Hubbard Reporter from Franklin County News

A small Franklin school is calling on the Ministry of Education to think outside the box, rather than building new classrooms in the area.

Board of Trustees chairperson Stu Muir and principal Michaelene Nu'u believe they have a solution to ease the capacity of Pukekohe schools, while also … View more
A small Franklin school is calling on the Ministry of Education to think outside the box, rather than building new classrooms in the area.

Board of Trustees chairperson Stu Muir and principal Michaelene Nu'u believe they have a solution to ease the capacity of Pukekohe schools, while also filling up their three empty classrooms - by simply extending a bus route just down the road.

2447 days ago

Recap: Your decorating dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

A talented duo of colour and painting experts from Resene joined us for a chat on Homed tonight to answer all your colour conundrums and share their top tips for perfecting your paint jobs.

If you missed it, you can still check out what they had to say and pick up some new ideas, here.

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2447 days ago

Can you help us improve our services?

Communications Team from Auckland Council

We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of … View more
We want to improve our services for Aucklanders. To make sure we are on the right track, we are looking for people to give us feedback on the services we offer.

We are looking for people who:

• Are over 18 years old

• Don’t work for Auckland Council

• Have done one or more of the following since 1 January this year:

o Applied for a food licence

o Applied for a community grant or loan

o Made an official information request

o Phoned or emailed Council to get something fixed, such as noise, mowing or a damaged bin

o Requested a property information file or land information memorandum (LIM)

o Joined a Auckland Council library as a new member

o Applied for a building consent

o Made a submission on the Auckland Plan or 10-year plan

o Joined a leisure centre (gym or pool) as a new member

o Contacted Auckland Council on social media to get something fixed

If you are interested in helping and you're available for a 15 minute phone interview, please email stephen.mckernon@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with your phone number and let us know which service you have used.

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