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1891 days ago

Daylight saving starts this Sunday! ⏰

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Now is a great time to check fire alarm batteries and make sure emergency supplies are well stocked and up to date.

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1892 days ago

Should there be less politicking and more progress?

Todd Niall Reporter from Franklin County News

Hi Neighbours, Councillor Penny Hulse is stepping out of politics after 27 years in Auckland. She has reflected on successes, but also the rising "Trumpification" of politics, and excess point-scoring around the council table. Do you agree ? Read the story below:

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Hi Neighbours, Councillor Penny Hulse is stepping out of politics after 27 years in Auckland. She has reflected on successes, but also the rising "Trumpification" of politics, and excess point-scoring around the council table. Do you agree ? Read the story below:

(Please type NFP if your comment is not for print)

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1891 days ago

Ready the spring forward this weekend!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's that time again! Daylight saving is this weekend. So don't forget - clocks spring forward one hour this Sunday morning. #theregoesthesleepin

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1891 days ago

Transportable Showhome - $199k incl GST

The Team from Transbuild

To help you make this dream a reality we have a building up for sale that could be ready to transport in as little as 10 weeks.

Design: Weathertex cladding, cedar feature wall and recessed deck off master bedroom.
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Building delivered operationally complete ready to plug … View more
To help you make this dream a reality we have a building up for sale that could be ready to transport in as little as 10 weeks.

Design: Weathertex cladding, cedar feature wall and recessed deck off master bedroom.
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Building delivered operationally complete ready to plug into on site services.
Delivery requires house removal truck, contact us to check your address online for suitability.
Built to high wind zone.

Includes: COC for building, oven/hob/power pack package.
Excludes: transport/foundations, site, fridge, dishwasher, wardrobe fit out in master, wardrobes bedrooms 2 and 3.

T&C’s apply.
Enquire now

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1892 days ago

Poll: Are you supporting the climate change strike?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Young people are leading the charge for tomorrow's climate strike.

The idea is for as many people as possible to take the day off work to protest for climate action in solidarity with the school strikers. Are you in support of this?

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Are you supporting the climate change strike?
  • 28.6% Absolutely
    28.6% Complete
  • 7.1% No - not interested in climate change
    7.1% Complete
  • 28.6% Not sure how the strike will make a difference
    28.6% Complete
  • 35.7% Other - more practical things could be done to raise awareness
    35.7% Complete
14 votes
1892 days ago

House Tours are back for 2020!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to Taupō!

Step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has … View more
NZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to Taupō!

Step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to Taupō as one of our 5 locations.

Book Friday 21 February 2020 into your calendar and secure your tickets now for an inspiring day out exploring your backyard. Head to our website for more information.
Book now

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1892 days ago

How do you think Auckland Council has done this term?

Todd Niall Reporter from Franklin County News

Hi Neighbours, Auckland Council meets for the last time on Thursday before heading to October's local body elections. Progress has been made but there has also been a lot of squabbling and spite. Do you think the councillors have done well? Read the story below.

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Hi Neighbours, Auckland Council meets for the last time on Thursday before heading to October's local body elections. Progress has been made but there has also been a lot of squabbling and spite. Do you think the councillors have done well? Read the story below.

(Please type NFP if your comments are not for print)

1893 days ago

Strong wind watch

Neighbourly.co.nz

MetService has issued a strong wind watch for Waikato.

Valid: 15 hours from 6:00pm Wednesday to 9:00am Thursday.
Forecast: Southwest winds are expected to strengthen this afternoon. From 6pm Wednesday till 9am Thursday, west to southwest winds may approach severe gales in exposed places.

An … View more
MetService has issued a strong wind watch for Waikato.

Valid: 15 hours from 6:00pm Wednesday to 9:00am Thursday.
Forecast: Southwest winds are expected to strengthen this afternoon. From 6pm Wednesday till 9am Thursday, west to southwest winds may approach severe gales in exposed places.

An update for severe weather will be issued by 10:00am Wednesday 25 Sep 2019.

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1893 days ago

Keith Holmes for Waikato Regional Council

Keith Holmes

Hello neighbours! I am standing as a candidate for Waikato Regional Council in the Waikato constituency. I hold a long history of governance, including my role as Chair of the WRC Lower Waikato Zone Committee.

Guardianship of our region demands that we have a vision to … View more
Hello neighbours! I am standing as a candidate for Waikato Regional Council in the Waikato constituency. I hold a long history of governance, including my role as Chair of the WRC Lower Waikato Zone Committee.

Guardianship of our region demands that we have a vision to balance the needs of society and the environment, and to generate wealth for all our communities and whanau.

As a councillor, my aim would be to work relentlessly to drive accountability, value authentic science and represent all people with equality, honesty and integrity.

For more information on my campaign, visit www.keithholmes.co.nz.
Find out more

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1893 days ago

Parkside principal farewells 26 years

Reporter Franklin County News

A principal who has devoted her career to the district's most vulnerable children will say goodbye on friday after 26 years.

Judith Nel, 69, says "every student is different, and discovering how to unlock their individual learning potential has given her immense satisfaction over the … View more
A principal who has devoted her career to the district's most vulnerable children will say goodbye on friday after 26 years.

Judith Nel, 69, says "every student is different, and discovering how to unlock their individual learning potential has given her immense satisfaction over the years."

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1905 days ago

Should New Zealand history be taught in all schools?

Reporter Franklin County News

Hi neighbours - Jacinda Ardern has announced that all schools and kura would be expected, by 2022, to teach the country's history.

Curriculum changes would reset a national framework so that all learners and ākonga were aware of key aspects of New Zealand history and how they had influenced … View more
Hi neighbours - Jacinda Ardern has announced that all schools and kura would be expected, by 2022, to teach the country's history.

Curriculum changes would reset a national framework so that all learners and ākonga were aware of key aspects of New Zealand history and how they had influenced and shaped the nation.

What do you think? Should New Zealand history be taught in all schools, or are there other, more important subjects to teach?

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1904 days ago

Should vaping be banned in schools?

Reporter Franklin County News

Hi neighbours - Principals in schools are backing the government's plan to ban most vape flavours.

They warn that without firm action, New Zealand will have a new generation of people addicted to nicotine. Many students mistakenly believe that vapes contain only water and flavouring.

What … View more
Hi neighbours - Principals in schools are backing the government's plan to ban most vape flavours.

They warn that without firm action, New Zealand will have a new generation of people addicted to nicotine. Many students mistakenly believe that vapes contain only water and flavouring.

What are your thoughts? Should vaping be banned in schools?

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