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3331 days ago

Doctors are in short supply

Marty Sharpe Reporter from The Hastings Mail

Hawke's Bay is one of the hardest places to get a GP appointment within 24 hours. Have you found it difficult?
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1 day ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 42.9% Yes
    42.9% Complete
  • 31% Maybe?
    31% Complete
  • 26.1% No
    26.1% Complete
394 votes
1 hour ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

FREE Hard Stuff Workshop Series

Health Promotion from Age Concern Hawke's Bay

This FREE workshop series will provide you with information and advice on all the hard stuff from Rest homes to Funeral Planning!

Workshop Dates & Topics

11 February 2026
-Enduring Power of Attorney, PPPR & Wills
-Advanced Care Planning
-Funeral Planning

18 February 2026
-Ageing at Home & Community Support
-Housing options in Retirement

Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm with Lunch provided
Venue: Havelock North Function Centre - 30 Te Mata Road, Havelock North

Booking essential as numbers are limited. Call 068709060 or email hastings@ageconcernhb.co.nz to register.

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