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81 days ago

Poll: Did you check out the new bridge on Saturday?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge is off to a good start, attracting thousands of people keen to feel the new bridge under their feet for the first time.

Nearby streets were bumper to bumper as residents who came to walk or cycle the bridge for the first time at the weekend.

Did you head down? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Did you check out the new bridge on Saturday?
  • 30% Yes
    30% Complete
  • 70% No
    70% Complete
30 votes
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21 hours ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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3 days ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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11 hours ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.

When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?

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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 81.7% Yes
    81.7% Complete
  • 15.8% No
    15.8% Complete
  • 2.6% Other - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
546 votes