Poll: Should suburban bars have to close by midnight?
A new alcohol policy for Dunedin may result in bars outside the city centre having to shut by midnight.
The Dunedin City Council wants bar outside the central business district to close by 12am, following its adoption of a local alcohol policy in October. The new rules will come into effect next month.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz... - and let us know what you think by voting in our poll and sharing your thoughts in the comments below.
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60% Yes, residential areas should be kept quiet
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37.5% No, they're taking the life away from communities
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2.5% I'm not sure/something else (tell us in the comments)
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
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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42.9% Yes
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31% Maybe?
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26.1% No
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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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