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1971 days ago

UPDATE: Lockdown has been lifted

Neighbourly.co.nz

Four Napier schools have been given the all clear after being placed in a lock down for a police operation involving an armed man, who remains in a house. Read more here.

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Stuff understands there is a man with a firearm in a house on the Alexander Avenue, in the suburb of Onekawa.

Streets surrounding the area have been cordoned off.

AFFECTED SCHOOLS: William Colenso College, Richmond School, and Henry Hill School.

Note to parents: "DO NOT come in and pick up your children, we are in lockdown. Your children are safely secured in their classrooms with their teachers. We will let you know when the police say it is safe to come in."

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It’s Riddle Time – You Might Need an Extra Cup of Coffee!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Nobody has ever walked this way. Which way is it?

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4 hours ago

The tiger who came to tea

Resene

Trays are such a useful item to have in the home – they are obviously great for serving food and drinks, particularly breakfast in bed! Find out how to create your own with Resene wallpaper and Resene Colorwood wood stain with these easy step by step instructions. Find out more

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1 day ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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