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1629 days ago

Near-naked 73-year-old ice skates on frozen Otago lake to celebrate birthday

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

G-string? Check. Frozen reservoir and skates? Check and check. Welcome to Keith Dickson’s cool birthday bash.

The Dunedin man turned 73 last week and decided to mark the occasion by ice skating on Poolburn Reservoir, in Central Otago, about a two-hour drive from Dunedin.

‘’I always go skating around my birthday ... and I always go in my birthday suit.’’

Read the full story here.

Happy birthday Keith!

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4 days ago

We're talking new year resolutions...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.

What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?

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18 days ago

Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.

If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?

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Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
  • 63.1% Summer
    63.1% Complete
  • 35.5% Winter
    35.5% Complete
  • 1.4% Other - I'll share below
    1.4% Complete
2494 votes
8 days ago

What word sums up 2024, neighbours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

If 2020 was the year of lockdowns, banana bread, and WFH (work from home)....

In one word, how would you define 2024?

We're excited to see what you come up with!

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