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946 days ago

Poll: Should we have a four-day work week?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your… View moreIn 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your vote and share any thoughts below.

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

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Should we have a four-day work week?
  • 67.9% Yes, I support a four-day working week.
    67.9% Complete
  • 21.1% No, a five-day working week is needed.
    21.1% Complete
  • 11% I'd need more information
    11% Complete
3639 votes
942 days ago

Resene Wallpaper Sale on now!

Resene

Now’s a great time to dress up your walls with 25% off the huge range of the latest Resene Wallpaper styles. Come in and see us today at your local Resene ColorShop! Learn more

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943 days ago

IHC Op Shop - Baby Corner

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

Our baby corner has cot blankets, soft toys, matinee jackets and booties. There is something for everyone so if you are expecting/have a baby or need a gift for someone else, please pop in and see us.

Negotiable

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943 days ago

IHC Op Shop - Furnitue

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

We have some great furniture at the moment - a coffee table for $30.00, 2 fabulous art deco china cabinets from $100.00 and some retro drawers for $40.00. Pop in and have a look.

Negotiable

943 days ago

IHC Op Shop - Bedroom Furniture

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

We have had a great donation of some bedroom furniture - 2 bedside tables in reasonable condition at $15 each, a chest of drawers for $30 and blanket box for $25

Negotiable

944 days ago

Auckland's Mid-Year Festival Returns

Auckland Elemental

Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining … View more
Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining experiences, immersive and interactive art installations, side-splitting live theatre, glittering city lights and more.

Learn more at aucklandnz.com/elemental
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944 days ago

IHC Op Shop Knitting

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

We have plenty of knitting needles and wool in store at the moment just right for that winter project. Needles $1 and wool assorted prices. Come and visit us.

Negotiable

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944 days ago

IHC Op Shop Loyalty Card

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

We are very excited to launch our loyalty card. We will give you a stamp for every $10 you spend with us and when the card is full receive $10 off your next purchase. Come in, perhaps make a purchase, and collect your card.

Free

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944 days ago

Transportation and Heavy Haulage Services

Matt from Flash Excavations ltd

In case you are on the lookout for a service provider to help your business, ⚡️Flash Excavations⚡️ offers Transportation and Heavy Haulage Services.

Equipment Available:
🚛 A Kenworth T909
🚛Transporter
🚛Tipper truck and trailer
🚛3r4 and 3r8 widener
🚛A truck to cart … View more
In case you are on the lookout for a service provider to help your business, ⚡️Flash Excavations⚡️ offers Transportation and Heavy Haulage Services.

Equipment Available:
🚛 A Kenworth T909
🚛Transporter
🚛Tipper truck and trailer
🚛3r4 and 3r8 widener
🚛A truck to cart metal, spoils, and materials

We service the Auckland, Waikato, and Bay of Plenty regions and are available for short and long distances.

We have more than 20 years of experience in transporting oversized equipment such as diggers and we regularly cart away materials for large contractors.

If your business requires a regular contractor, we currently have availability to schedule your business for regular transportation services.

For your commercial job, you can count on us. Call FLASH today - 021 215 8704.

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945 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for shell-out beans?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for shell-out bean recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by May 29, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the July issue of NZ Gardener.

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945 days ago

Subscribe to Waikato Times

Waikato Times

Waikato, get news about your backyard online. In-depth local coverage and BS-free commentary, sports, business, lifestyle, games and more – anywhere, anytime, on any device. Subscribe to Waikato Times online for less than a dollar a day. Subscribe now

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945 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully-furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully-furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Find out more

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945 days ago

Health and Safety Tip #9

Matt from Flash Excavations ltd

Here is our weekly Health and Safety Tip #9 - Access on Site. Stay Safe!

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946 days ago

Ab Circle Pro

Linda from Tuakau

About 12 years old. Not often used. No knee pad inserts or pedometer (never needed anyway). Priced to go.

Must pick up from Tuakau.

Price: $10

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946 days ago

Outdoor rocking seat for two

Linda from Tuakau

Rocking seat for 2 people. About 2 years old. Hardly used, been out on deck. Small tear in shade (see pics). Has wheels on rear of frame.
Pick up Tuakau, will need trailer. Assembly instructions included. If you want to take the shade cover off to transport it, you’ll need Allan keys and maybe … View more
Rocking seat for 2 people. About 2 years old. Hardly used, been out on deck. Small tear in shade (see pics). Has wheels on rear of frame.
Pick up Tuakau, will need trailer. Assembly instructions included. If you want to take the shade cover off to transport it, you’ll need Allan keys and maybe some WD40 to help :)

1.4mtr Wide
1.67 Height
1.78 Length
Shade ‘L’ tear size: 7x5cm apx

Price: $40

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