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Does your pet have what it takes to melt the hearts of the nation?
The Great NZ Pet Election has launched and we’re on the hunt for NZ’s best pet!
Pick up a copy of the Manawatū Standard to find out how to nominate your companion then check back every day to see if they are selected as a daily winner! All daily winners will receive a $50 pet store voucher and will qualify towards the grand pet election prize of a $1,000 pet store voucher. Find out more here.
Let the great NZ Pet Election begin!
The team at Manawatū Standard
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PNCC Red Rubbish Bags
These are still at Mitre10 at the price of $14.20 for 5 bags as of 2nd July. They have not gone up in price to the new PNCC maximum price of $19.00 as was going to happen on the 1st of July (to my knowledge), whether they are the new price at other outlets I do not know?
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Why are ghosts such bad liars?
...You can see right through them.
No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.
So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...
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