942 days ago

Look out for your Bay of Plenty Regional Council rates invoice

The team from Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Previously your Bay of Plenty Regional Council rates have been collected on our behalf by your local council. That's changed so if you are a ratepayer you need to look out for you Bay of Plenty rates invoice which are starting to go out.

Payment is due on 20 October and there are plenty of ways to pay including by direct debit which allows you to spread out the cost over the rating year.


Go to our website to find out more about the changes and when to expect your invoice.

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1 day ago

Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠 —Try These Riddles! 🤯

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am a number that’s greater than four squared but less than five squared; I am odd, and the sum of my digits is 10—what am I?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

Want to stop seeing these in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

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4 days ago

Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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Would a new supermarket help NZ?
  • 62.4% Yes, it will help
    62.4% Complete
  • 35% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
    35% Complete
  • 2.6% Depends - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
2063 votes
8 days ago

What's one highway or road that needs attention?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've all been on a summer roadie and experienced first-hand the state of our roads.

If you've ever been stuck in a summer traffic jam, had near-misses on dangerous turns or feared for your life on clifftops (while the car behind you is tail-gating!) - you may have an opinion on this one.

Tell us what main road or highway you think needs some serious attention across the country, and why!

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