1781 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the council selling community housing?

Katy Jones Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nelson City Council has voted to sell its 142 community housing units. Tenants fear they will have to move out, but the council says there will be no sudden changes. What do you think? www.stuff.co.nz...

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What do you think of the council selling community housing?
  • 13% It's good - ratepayers shouldn't subsidize pensioner rent.
    13% Complete
  • 3.5% It's good - other groups can build more housing.
    3.5% Complete
  • 81.4% It's bad - pensioners need secure housing.
    81.4% Complete
  • 2.2% Other - I will explain in comments.
    2.2% Complete
231 votes
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2 days ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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5 days 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?
  • 91.3% Yes
    91.3% Complete
  • 8.2% No
    8.2% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below!
    0.5% Complete
1451 votes
1 day ago

Only 3 days left - 25% off adoption fees at SPCA

The Team from SPCA Westport - Centre & Op Shop

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Apply online and we will arrange a private meet-and-greet at a time that suits. ❤️

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