What do you think of the Bay of Island's latest world record holder?
Simon Tyre has completed in Kerikeri what he couldn't do in Auckland thanks to its traffic: He has run a half marathon in full firefighting kit and breathing apparatus in under 3 hours 30 minutes to claim a Guinness World record! He completed the feat at the Kerikeri Half Marathon on Saturday, raising more than $14,000 for KidsCan in the process. What do you think of his efforts?
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.6% Yes
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8% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Revamp an open wardrobe
Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.