16 days ago

Foxton Beach house fire

The Team from Manawatu, Taranaki, Whanganui-Ruapehu Police

Emergency services are attending a house fire on Queen Street in Foxton Beach this morning.

Just after 5am, reports were made that a house was completely on fire.

Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand are at the scene and will be carrying out an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.

At this time, two people remain outstanding.

We are working to understand the circumstances and urgently locate the unaccounted people.

Police are on scene with cordons in place around Queen Street, from Andrews Street to Edinburgh Terrace.

Police will be providing reassurance patrols in the town today.

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3 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.1% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.1% Complete
  • 20.9% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.9% Complete
655 votes
9 days 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

Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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