13 days ago

Poll: Do you think this will help boost the region's economy?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waikato councils are keen to look at tolls on major roads, supercharge house building and create a special zone for “bioenergy innovation”.

The eye-catching initiatives were laid out in Waikato’s city and regional deal application to central government, and recently considered by Hauraki District councillors.

Do you think this will help boost the region's economy? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think this will help boost the region's economy?
  • 25.8% Yes
    25.8% Complete
  • 74.2% No
    74.2% Complete
31 votes
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6 hours ago

Have you nominated a local business yet?

Prospa

The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!

It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – click the link below to nominate your Local Business Hero and help them get the recognition they deserve.

If you haven't nominated your favourite local business yet, make sure you do it today.
Nominate now

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6 hours ago

This week's prize winners...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The winners this week get to choose between a Mitre10 or Bunnings voucher to the value of $100. The lucky members are:

Anaru Gray from Ranui

Felicia Gear from Palmerston North

Brettan Floyd from Paihia

Maureen Callaghan from Burnside

Winners, get in touch with the Neighbourly team before 22nd April to claim your prize.

If you're not a winner, check back next Tuesday!

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22 hours ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 88.4% Yes, it's decreased
    88.4% Complete
  • 9.6% Nope
    9.6% Complete
  • 2% Other - I'll share below
    2% Complete
249 votes