18 days ago

Think you can spot a scam from a mile away?

The Team from Netsafe

You might be surprised. Scammers are getting slicker, sneakier, and a whole lot more convincing, and they’re targeting everyone from students to grandparents.

Before you brush it off with “I’d never fall for that,” give your scam radar a quick tune-up! Test yourself with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.

Scams can catch anyone — even the careful ones.
Keep your wits (and your wallet) about you!

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More messages from your neighbours
5 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? 💰🌲
  • 53.5% Yes
    53.5% Complete
  • 46.5% No
    46.5% Complete
1837 votes
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1 hour ago

FLATMATES/BOARDERS WANTED

Praveen from Papatoetoe

FLATMATES/BOARDER/S WANTED
PUHINUI ROAD, PAPATOETOE, MANUKAU CITY

3 bedroom house with 1 bathroom.
FULLY FURNISHED
NO scammers or hasslers

2 ROOMS TO LET
Bright and sunny room, large courtyard, deck, built in wardrobe.
Water,electricity,internet, microwave and Fridge/Freezer provided.

Plenty of parking inside also off street parking, very private/quite.

BTW: You will have you own room

1 Person
The board is 1 week rent $180

2 People Couple/2 boys/2 girls
1 week rent $280
NO STORAGE

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1 hour ago

FLATMATES/BOARDERS WANTED

Praveen from Papatoetoe

FLATMATES/BOARDER/S WANTED
PUHINUI ROAD, PAPATOETOE, MANUKAU CITY

3 bedroom house with 1 bathroom.
FULLY FURNISHED
NO scammers or hasslers

2 ROOMS TO LET
Bright and sunny room, large courtyard, deck, built in wardrobe.
Water,electricity,internet, microwave and Fridge/Freezer provided.

Plenty of parking inside also off street parking, very private/quite.

BTW: You will have you own room

1 Person
The board is 1 week rent $180

2 People Couple/2 boys/2 girls
1 week rent $280
NO STORAGE