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1955 days ago

How great is Your Place? Take our survey!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
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Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.

We'd love to hear from you. Find out more here.

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1955 days ago

Poll: What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing… View more
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?

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What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?
  • 33% Rates
    33% Complete
  • 10.8% Housing
    10.8% Complete
  • 15% Roads
    15% Complete
  • 3.6% Public transport
    3.6% Complete
  • 9.3% Water
    9.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Waste
    4.9% Complete
  • 8.9% Climate + environment
    8.9% Complete
  • 10.2% Infrastructure
    10.2% Complete
  • 4.3% Local facilities (like parks and libraries)
    4.3% Complete
1311 votes
1956 days ago

Watch Premier League on Spark Sport

Spark Sport

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Get in to all 380 Premier League games live and on-demand on Spark Sport for $19.99 per month.

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1956 days ago

NZ's oldest YWCA chapter breaks away from national body

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

The Dunedin branch of the YWCA began in 1878 – becoming the first YWCA in the southern hemisphere – but that 141-year-old history has come to an abrupt end.

The split comes after the board of the Dunedin branch unanimously voted to disestablish its group from the national body. The move became… View more
The Dunedin branch of the YWCA began in 1878 – becoming the first YWCA in the southern hemisphere – but that 141-year-old history has come to an abrupt end.

The split comes after the board of the Dunedin branch unanimously voted to disestablish its group from the national body. The move became effective on July 7.

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1957 days ago

Having problems with drugs or alcohol?

The Retreat NZ

It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View more
It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member achieve long term sobriety.

Talk to us - we can help. We are available 24/7 and we welcome guests from all over New Zealand. Confidentiality is guaranteed.

Phone on 0800 276 237 or visit our website www.theretreatnz.org.nz
Talk to us

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1957 days ago

Vote for Get Growing! You could WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View more
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Vote here

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1958 days ago

14 candidates eye Dunedin's vacant mayoral spot

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

There can be only one, but 14 people will battle for the vacant Dunedin mayoralty.

As nominations for the local body elections closed on Friday at noon, 37 signalled their intentions to run for council, which has 14 vacancies.

Fourteen of those council hopefuls were also eyeing up the top job.

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There can be only one, but 14 people will battle for the vacant Dunedin mayoralty.

As nominations for the local body elections closed on Friday at noon, 37 signalled their intentions to run for council, which has 14 vacancies.

Fourteen of those council hopefuls were also eyeing up the top job.

Earlier this year, three-term Dunedin mayor Dave Cull, 69, confirmed he was not seeking reelection as mayor or standing for councillor at this year's local body elections.

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1958 days ago
1958 days ago

Ideas for creative teens

The Team from Resene ColorShop Dunedin

Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project … View more
Using just paint and wallpaper, transform boring shelves into something even your teen will love.

Combine your favourite Resene colours and wallpapers. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1960 days ago

Buddy volunteers wanted

Marco from Dunedin Central

In Dunedin, young people age 5-11 are waiting for a volunteer Adult Buddy to do things with.
Can you share 2 hours a week with a child?
Training and support provided.

Contact Marco Klein on 03 4700 840
buddy@psotago.org.nz

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1959 days ago

Poll: Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Are we happier owning our own home or renting?

It turns out one answer does not fit all.

Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more

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Are you happy owning your own home, or renting?
  • 90.7% Prefer to own
    90.7% Complete
  • 9.3% Prefer to rent
    9.3% Complete
1953 votes
1960 days ago

Poll: Do you consider yourself to be happy?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?

There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.

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Do you consider yourself to be happy?
  • 75.5% Yes, I am happy
    75.5% Complete
  • 24.5% No, I am not happy
    24.5% Complete
1316 votes
1960 days ago

'Nice drifting' - workers take forklift for joy ride in Dunedin warehouse

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

A Dunedin wholesalers was left covered in black smoke after workers filmed themselves doing burnouts with a forklift and a work car.

The 2-minute, 19-second clip was filmed inside Wing on Wholesale on Strathallan St on Friday afternoon, then uploaded to social media.

WorkSafe confirmed it had not… View more
A Dunedin wholesalers was left covered in black smoke after workers filmed themselves doing burnouts with a forklift and a work car.

The 2-minute, 19-second clip was filmed inside Wing on Wholesale on Strathallan St on Friday afternoon, then uploaded to social media.

WorkSafe confirmed it had not been notified about the incident.

A spokeswoman said it was "up to the business to manage risks to staff in the workplace".

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