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3036 days ago

Misadventure with misplaced speed sign in Tapanui

Reporter Clutha Leader

OPINION: Do you think the 50kmh/100kmh speed sign at Tapanui's southern entrance should be moved?
Has it pinged you?! It sure as heck pinged me! See story.....
On a wintry West Otago morning recently, I sped up the hill into Tapanui – and into the arms of the local lawman, Senior … View more
OPINION: Do you think the 50kmh/100kmh speed sign at Tapanui's southern entrance should be moved?
Has it pinged you?! It sure as heck pinged me! See story.....
On a wintry West Otago morning recently, I sped up the hill into Tapanui – and into the arms of the local lawman, Senior constable John Mawhinney.
I'd been pinged.
I'd failed to notice the 50kmh speed sign at the top of the hill, just like many before me, as I was to find out ...

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3036 days ago

Extreme gardening in Central Otago

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Guess the best gardeners make it look easy! What do you think neighbours? What challenges do you face in your Otago gardens?

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3038 days ago

Balclutha girl cooks make national TV competition final

Reporter Clutha Leader

A Balclutha cooking team has made it to finals in a national competition on TV2's Adam & Eve children's show.
The Rosebank team of Lillie Buckingham, Macie Henderson, Kaylee Bond. all 13, and Lily Pringle, 12,  were one of just three teams out of 520 to break through to … View more
A Balclutha cooking team has made it to finals in a national competition on TV2's Adam & Eve children's show.
The Rosebank team of Lillie Buckingham, Macie Henderson, Kaylee Bond. all 13, and Lily Pringle, 12,  were one of just three teams out of 520 to break through to the finals in ...

3038 days ago

Join NZ Gardener's September campaign to save our pollinators!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2.… View more
Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2. Take part in The Great Kiwi Bee Count. www.stuff.co.nz...

3. Sign the petition against the sale of pesticides containing bee-harming neonicotinoids. www.stuff.co.nz...

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3038 days ago

Get decorating with these great deals from Resene

Resene

Doing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the … View moreDoing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the Resene website or while you’re in store. Find out more

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3040 days ago

There is still time left to register for our youth panel

The Team from Ministry of Education

Register your interest for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education. If you’re aged between 14 and 18 years old, or know someone who is, then encourage them to get involved.

Registrations are open until Sunday 3 September. You can register HERE. #myeducationmyvoice

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3041 days ago

Want $350 towards your winter power bill?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September … View more
To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September 2017.

Plus, because you're a valued Neighbourly member, we're giving you a bonus keyword so you can get an extra entry! Your bonus keyword is: SPECIAL

To enter, head to www.stuff.co.nz/DailyPower or text the keyword to 3444.
Find out more

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3042 days ago

Flooding state of emergency in South Otago

Reporter Clutha Leader

Re. Story about the offenders/scouts involved in the flood clean-up; a very good reminder that five weeks on from the July Flood, the region is still in recovery mode, and the some communities are still facing challenges to get back to normal. Share your stories about these people and communities … View moreRe. Story about the offenders/scouts involved in the flood clean-up; a very good reminder that five weeks on from the July Flood, the region is still in recovery mode, and the some communities are still facing challenges to get back to normal. Share your stories about these people and communities on neighbourly.

3042 days ago

Offenders and scouts active in post-flood clean-up in south Otago

Reporter Clutha Leader

Two very diverse sectors of the community have been providing clean-up and relief in the South Otago post-flood aftermath in the last few weeks – offenders and scouts.
Offender community work teams of up 20 people provided free labour to help clear debris on fences, at weather-battered … View more
Two very diverse sectors of the community have been providing clean-up and relief in the South Otago post-flood aftermath in the last few weeks – offenders and scouts.
Offender community work teams of up 20 people provided free labour to help clear debris on fences, at weather-battered ...

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3043 days ago

What issues are you voting on this election?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s only a month left of billboards and political debates before we head to the polling booths and decide who will lead our country. It’s a big decision that will influence the next three years.

From the living wage to homelessness, housing to transport, immigration to mental health - … View more
There’s only a month left of billboards and political debates before we head to the polling booths and decide who will lead our country. It’s a big decision that will influence the next three years.

From the living wage to homelessness, housing to transport, immigration to mental health - Neighbourly wants to hear what is affecting your vote.

Is it a local issue in your community or something across the region? or the country?

Maybe you've switched sides or remaining loyal to one party - whatever your decision, we want to know what issues you’d like your ideal government to focus on. Let us know by commenting below!

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