Poll: Who's our greatest NZ-grown band or artist?
The month of May is New Zealand Music Month and it's got us thinking about all the musical talent from our shores throughout the years. We've come up with a few but if your pick isn't on the list, tell us who they are and why you think they are New Zealand's greatest band/artist.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
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49.5% Crowded House
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5.8% Lorde
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3.1% Bic Runga
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1% Benee
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23.8% Dave Dobbyn
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1.3% OMC
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15.6% SIX60
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.4% Yes, it's fair
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9.8% No, it's unreasonable
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0.8% Other - I'll share below
Bolivia Card Game.
Do you like card games, We have a table at the Bishopdale Library
1pm-3pm Thursdays, Tuition and cards supplied, Just come along,
Phone Chris on 0275493828 or Genny on 021607821 for more information.
House fire causing road closures
Pages Road is closed this afternoon from Breezes Road, this is due to a house that has caught fire in the area.
Coastal Ward Community Board member, Alex Hewison, shared the closure on a local Facebook page.
Fire and Emergency are at the scene but further details have not been shared at this stage.
Avoid the area where possible.