3083 days ago

Poll: Should there be a plastic bag levy?

Sonia from Parkvale

90% of mayors in NZ have signed a petition to introduce a levy/tax on plastic bags, including our mayor, Lawrence Yule. What do you think?

Should there be a plastic bag levy?
  • 10.7% No - People will buy them anyway
    10.7% Complete
  • 7.1% No - Plastic bags are not an issue
    7.1% Complete
  • 2.4% No - administration will cost more than it makes
    2.4% Complete
  • 36.9% Maybe - but we should just ban them outright
    36.9% Complete
  • 8.3% Yes - This will put people off buying them
    8.3% Complete
  • 9.5% Yes - the tax can be put to good use
    9.5% Complete
  • 22.6% Yes - this is a good starting point
    22.6% Complete
  • 2.4% Undecided/Unsure
    2.4% Complete
84 votes
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4 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?
  • 79.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.8% Complete
  • 20.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.2% Complete
815 votes
8 hours ago

Create a Stunning Stain Feature Wall with Resene Colorwood

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hastings

Transform your living room into a work of art with Resene Colorwood wood stains. Find out how to create your own stain feature wall with these easy step by step instructions.

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10 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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