782 days ago

Covid update for last week - New cases and deaths - National figures

Gordon from Halswell

There was another increase in both numbers which is not a good trend as that is the 3rd week in a row and back to three months ago.
New cases - Deaths
3916 - 17
3571 - 15
2968 - 14
2998 - 18
3095 - 20
3458 - 15
3625 -- 11
3484 -- 22
3953 -- 12

More messages from your neighbours
6 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.1% Yes
    53.1% Complete
  • 46.9% No
    46.9% Complete
1877 votes
21 hours ago

Out and about this week

Vanessa Amanono from Evergreen Homes & Gardens

Another productive week meeting some great people and keeping their gardens and lawns looking sharp. Scarifying, mowing, pruning, garden tidy ups. Get in touch if you need help.