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2269 days ago

Lines company unveils $748 million spend over next 10 years

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

A Dunedin-owned lines company, which is being taken to court by the Commerce Commission, has revealed a $748 million decade-long investment plan.

Aurora Energy will spend $748 million on new developments, and renewing and maintaining the existing network, including replacing 10,000 power poles over the next 10 years.

Chief executive Richard Fletcher confirmed shareholders – effectively Dunedin ratepayers – will not expect a dividend for at least three years.

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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% Summer
    63% Complete
  • 35.5% Winter
    35.5% Complete
  • 1.4% Other - I'll share below
    1.4% Complete
2484 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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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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