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2323 days ago

Did you go to a small country school?

Reporter Horowhenua Mail

Hi neighbours. Did you or your children go to a small country school? Were you or your parents part of the school board?

Parents on the school board all contribute to different things, and it's often their first taste of the duties of governance. This could be lost with the Government's plan to centralise control and de-power school boards of trustees. Read more here

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17 hours 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”? 🥝
  • 41.2% Yes
    41.2% Complete
  • 32.8% Maybe?
    32.8% Complete
  • 26% No
    26% Complete
335 votes
5 days ago

Ratanui 1048

Paul from Levin

Another view of the ancient Rata, Ratanui.

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7 hours ago

Chrystalls Lagoon 0051

Paul from Levin

Swallows over Chrystalls Lagoon, Otaki.

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