2779 days ago

Batten down the hatches

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A message from Counties Power:
There is currently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in place for the Auckland region valid to 6am Wednesday morning. The greatest potential for severe weather is with a significant and squally front overnight which will move over the area from around 2am on Wednesday morning, clearing the Counties area by around 5am. Localised small tornados are possible with gusts exceeding 110km/hr with thunderstorms. Hold onto your hats...
Our crews are on standby. Do your storm prep and be prepared for possible power outages. You can find out how to prepare for a power outage and tips on what to do if your power does go out at www.countiespower.com.... Stay safe out there!

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14 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

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 9.9% Yes! New Year, New Me
    9.9% Complete
  • 20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.1% Complete
  • 70.1% Nah - not for me
    70.1% Complete
598 votes
7 days 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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