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1076 days ago

Have you started a new craft, or returned to an old one during this pandemic?

Carly Gooch Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Craft stores around the region are seeing more customers come through their doors and ordering online as people reach for hobbies to keep them busy. Knitting is seeing more people pick up the needles, while the need for face masks is seeing others take to sewing. Have you picked up a new craft since Covid hit our shores, or maybe you've reignited a craft you hadn't done for years? Let us know what you've been up to and where you go for your supplies.

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7 days ago

Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?

Vote in the poll and share any road rules that you've seen bent! 😱

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Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
  • 48.1% Yes
    48.1% Complete
  • 50.1% No
    50.1% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - I'll share below
    1.9% Complete
3457 votes
1 day ago

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