Eyrewell Forest, West Eyreton

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1956 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View more
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.

To read more click here

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What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?
  • 54.7% Great idea!
    54.7% Complete
  • 43% I don't support it.
    43% Complete
  • 2.2% I don't drive so it doesn't impact me.
    2.2% Complete
1971 votes
1960 days ago

Poll: What is New Zealand's most iconic identifier?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

New Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.

Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and … View more
New Zealanders' identities are no longer just invested in items like jandals, the Buzzy Bee, or hokey pokey ice-cream.

Instead, according to an Auckland University of Technology study, Kiwis' modern identity is changing – and it's Māori culture, wine, oysters, flat whites, and the silver fern that's on the way in.

What do you think? Vote in our poll and tell us your thoughts in the comments below. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

What is New Zealand's most iconic identifier?
  • 10.8% Buzzy bee
    10.8% Complete
  • 38.9% The All Blacks
    38.9% Complete
  • 12.1% Māori culture
    12.1% Complete
  • 0.5% Wine
    0.5% Complete
  • 2.9% Hokey pokey icecream
    2.9% Complete
  • 1.2% Jandals
    1.2% Complete
  • 27.6% Silver fern
    27.6% Complete
  • 1.4% Bluff oysters
    1.4% Complete
  • 2.4% Manuka honey
    2.4% Complete
  • 0.5% Four Square
    0.5% Complete
  • 1.7% Something else (tell us in the comments)
    1.7% Complete
586 votes
1957 days ago

NOMINATIONS CLOSE IN ONE WEEK!!

Women of Influence

Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View more
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

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1958 days ago

Chainsaw

Guy from Rangiora

Is there any recommendations on someone who can sharpen up the chain and maybe a service on my chainsaw

S
1958 days ago

1 queen size bed

Sandy from Rangiora

Excellent condition
Mattress excellent condition

Sandy
Please message

Price: $300

1962 days ago

Tradies' silent suffering

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

After his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.

The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and … View more
After his brother and partner in the family construction business died by suspected suicide, Chris Hughes wasn't sure what to tell his staff.

The construction sector has one of the highest suicide rates of any sector in New Zealand. Hughes says asking for help went against macho and "tough guy" attitudes in the industry.

He wants to know how we change that.

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1959 days ago

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Do you have a story to share or know of another North Cantabrian we should meet? Is there a local issue you think needs more coverage? Or someone doing something interesting and inspiring?

Send us your ideas by private message or email newsflow@press.co.nz

1960 days ago

Keep an eye on your letterbox

Electoral Commission

We’ve been sending out enrolment update packs to everyone who’s enrolled to vote. When you get yours, check it to make sure your details are correct, then you know you’re ready to vote in the local elections.

Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
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1963 days ago

Doors

Arthur from Swannanoa - Ohoka

I also made and fitted this

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1960 days ago

Looking for some great ideas to entertain the kids these school holidays?⛹️‍♀️🤹‍♂️🎭🎨

Harcourts Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd

Entertain your kids over the winter school holidays with KidsFest. With hundreds of cool events and activities, there’s plenty of fun stuff to keep the kids amused.

You can search by district and choose events close to home in either Christchurch, Selwyn or Waimakariri

*Knowledge & … View more
Entertain your kids over the winter school holidays with KidsFest. With hundreds of cool events and activities, there’s plenty of fun stuff to keep the kids amused.

You can search by district and choose events close to home in either Christchurch, Selwyn or Waimakariri

*Knowledge & Discovery
*Sports, games & Adventure
*Arts, Crafts & Creativity
*Plays, Shows & Young Performers
*Technology

Click on the link below for more information:

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1960 days ago

THOMAS AND FRIENDS AT THE RANGIORA LIBRARY.

Arthur from Rangiora

Join the North Canterbury Model Railway Club Inc with our ever popular Thomas and Friends model train layout at the Rangiora Library for the children, first week of the school holidays. Monday 8th July to Friday 12th July from 9 am to 5 pm daily.
Only 50 cents per 4 min drive of Thomas or one of … View more
Join the North Canterbury Model Railway Club Inc with our ever popular Thomas and Friends model train layout at the Rangiora Library for the children, first week of the school holidays. Monday 8th July to Friday 12th July from 9 am to 5 pm daily.
Only 50 cents per 4 min drive of Thomas or one of his friends. Again we will have the popular diorama kits for sale at only $10 each for the children to take home and make their own mini model railway scene. This is a great activity for parents and children to work on together. BUT WAIT, there is more Children can sit in Rangi, our Rangiora Friend of Thomas and get their photo taken

1961 days ago

Rubbish bin vs rubbish bag

David from Kaiapoi

Does anyone know if our council rubbish bags (black single use with handles) are now or will be band with this new law change?

Also bloody green bin didn’t empty had light garden waste asparagus stalks etc not the best start probably have to cut down to match stick sizes next time.

D
1960 days ago

Croupiers

Desley from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Hi, are there any croupiers out there who are available for a nights work occasionally? Thanks!

1960 days ago

No bedside table? No problem!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Rangiora

A hanging shelf is an elegant alternative to a night stand, perfect for keeping books, journals, and even your alarm clock close at hand when you head to bed at night.

Paint in your favourite Resene colour to add a bright spot to your day. Make the most of this weekend with this … View more
A hanging shelf is an elegant alternative to a night stand, perfect for keeping books, journals, and even your alarm clock close at hand when you head to bed at night.

Paint in your favourite Resene colour to add a bright spot to your day. 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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1961 days ago

Let's warm up your winter

Lemon&Joy

NOW - Buy one and receive a FREE Tree Man Flower Pot

We took one of the world’s softest, most luxurious blanket fabric and lined it with the ultimate in warming, comfort. Then transformed it into the world’s most comfortable oversized hoodie that keeps you totally snug and warm from head to … View more
NOW - Buy one and receive a FREE Tree Man Flower Pot

We took one of the world’s softest, most luxurious blanket fabric and lined it with the ultimate in warming, comfort. Then transformed it into the world’s most comfortable oversized hoodie that keeps you totally snug and warm from head to toe.

ONE SIZE FITS ALL!!

Lemon& Joy Wearable Blanket keeps you warm & cosy lounging at home, watching TV, camping, at a sporting event or anywhere you need to stay snuggly warm.
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