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1546 days ago

Can you imagine having more than 30 operations?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton woman Melody Johnston has stopped counting - but she needs two more surgeries to save her life.

The 25-year-old is in renal failure but needs weight loss surgery to fit the criteria for a lifesaving kidney transplant.

Read more here. Johnston's family has set up a Givealittle page to help fund the surgery.
Can you imagine having more than 30 operations?

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4 hours ago

Poll: Do you think an online casino is a good idea?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Three of the country’s gambling trusts have launched an online casino and sports betting website targeted at Kiwi punters - a move which has stunned anti-gambling advocates.

The New Zealand Community Trust, The Lion Foundation and Aotearoa Gaming Trust have formed an online casino joint venture they say will “protect and grow the essential community funding they provide nationwide in New Zealand”.

Do you think an online casino is a good idea? 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 an online casino is a good idea?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 0% Not sure
    0% Complete
  • 100% No
    100% Complete
10 votes
8 hours ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.5% I love it!
    26.5% Complete
  • 34.5% Only in designated areas
    34.5% Complete
  • 38.9% No, it should be outdoors only.
    38.9% Complete
550 votes
18 hours ago

This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?

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