1020 days ago

Little bronze penguin stolen from Campbells Bay beach

Melanie Earley Reporter from Rodney Times

Kia ora neighbours, a bronze penguin at Campbells Bay beach has been snatched by an unknown thief.

Police have called for help from the public in locating the sculpture – one of a group of six bronze kororā, or little blue penguins – after it was taken in recent weeks.

Anyone with information that could help reunite the penguin with its bronze brothers and sisters is encouraged to call police on 105 quoting file number 210624/2655.

They could also email community constable penelope.rusbatch@police.govt.nz.

Click 'read more' for our full story.

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1 day ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.6% Yes
    91.6% Complete
  • 8% No
    8% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below!
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810 votes
9 hours ago

Know Thy Neighbour? We are getting there!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.

Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!

Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win one of our $50 Prezzy® card spot prizes...

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10 hours ago

ANZAC Day and The New Zealand Red Cross

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

The Red Cross shop in Dargaville remembers all those who have fallen in conflict this ANZAC Day.