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2300 days ago

Here's an interesting fact for your Friday...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

New Zealand Police, and in particular 111, is increasingly contacted as the first port of call in a mental health crisis.

To make sure those who need help get it, in 2018 a dedicated helpline was established for those who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious and down. People can call or text … View more
New Zealand Police, and in particular 111, is increasingly contacted as the first port of call in a mental health crisis.

To make sure those who need help get it, in 2018 a dedicated helpline was established for those who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious and down. People can call or text ‘1737’ any time, day or night, to get FREE help from a trained mental health professional.

Please share so others in our community know about this life-saving helpline!

#NSNZmentalhealth #safercommunitiestogether

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2300 days ago

Banishing the black dog in quest for black jerseys

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Warriors league star and Kiwi Can Leader Langi Veainu is on the cusp of becoming a dual international as a Black Fern.

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2300 days ago

Is Neighbourly too noisy?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As Neighbourly continues to grow, so do the number of discussions on your newsfeed. This could mean you might be finding your community is a little on the busy side.

Here are some tips on how to customise your newsfeed and reduce some of that Neighbourly noise.

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2300 days ago

Inspired by nature...

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Leaves are big in art prints right now and are simple enough to create yourself.

Like this one inspired by an oversized leaf print, inspired by the Monstera leaf and bold Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to … View more
Leaves are big in art prints right now and are simple enough to create yourself.

Like this one inspired by an oversized leaf print, inspired by the Monstera leaf and bold Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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2301 days ago

KEA Kids News: What happens to all the illegal guns?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

This video bulletin is news for kids by kids. Help the young people you know understand our complicated world by watching KEA Kids News with them.
Find out more here.

2302 days ago

Vehicles driving illegally on Nelson beaches?

Reporter The Nelson Mail

Two abandoned utes were found half-submerged in the tide at Tahunanui Beach on Saturday morning - in an area where driving is prohibited.

The vehicles had been caught in the surf on Friday night, and had to be pulled out by a digger on Saturday afternoon.

Have you noticed similar incidents at … View more
Two abandoned utes were found half-submerged in the tide at Tahunanui Beach on Saturday morning - in an area where driving is prohibited.

The vehicles had been caught in the surf on Friday night, and had to be pulled out by a digger on Saturday afternoon.

Have you noticed similar incidents at Tahunanui or other beaches around the region? Let us know in the comments section below.

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2302 days ago

Are you a fan of Neighbourly? Want to help lead your community?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.

Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using… View more
Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.

Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using Neighbourly and feel passionate about their corner of this country. They help neighbours to connect positively on the site and are happy to point members in the right direction.

If this sounds like you, please consider becoming a Neighbourly Lead for your suburb alongside dozens of other keen locals around the country!

You can find more information here.
Apply here

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2302 days ago

Thinking of a website for your small business?

Jean from I'm Online!

Phone or email for a free, friendly, no-obligations chat. Could be we're just what you need: LOW fixed-rate, friendly yet expert website design & development, or maybe just a website refresh for you... Small businesses welcome. A+ reviews! And do check out our many samples of websites … View morePhone or email for a free, friendly, no-obligations chat. Could be we're just what you need: LOW fixed-rate, friendly yet expert website design & development, or maybe just a website refresh for you... Small businesses welcome. A+ reviews! And do check out our many samples of websites made for clients, on our website...

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2302 days ago

Are you looking to have a spring clean up at home?

The Team from Nelson City Council

Why not take part in Second Hand Sunday - 8 September 2019 (this Sunday).

If you have items to give away, please register by Friday on the Council website to make sure you are on the list of participating addresses (available midday Friday 6 September).

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2303 days ago

Are school composite classes a good idea?

Katy Jones Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Many children are taught in classes spanning two year groups at Nelson primary and intermediate schools. Some schools favour students staying with the same teacher for two years. Is this a good system?

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2303 days ago

Poll: Do you bother to vote in local body elections?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Local elections impact us all, but many of us don't take the time to make our voices heard.

In fact, only 38.5% of Aucklanders voted in the 2016 local body election.

To read more, click here.

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Do you bother to vote in local body elections?
  • 84.5% Yes, of course
    84.5% Complete
  • 15.5% No, I can't be bothered
    15.5% Complete
1628 votes
2320 days ago

What do you you think about the closure of Hampden St?

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The council is going to close Hampden St west's intersection with Waimea Rd for a year-long trial, starting in October.
Some residents of the street say they weren't made aware of the closure, others are concerned about passing traffic pressure onto other surrounding streets, and some … View more
The council is going to close Hampden St west's intersection with Waimea Rd for a year-long trial, starting in October.
Some residents of the street say they weren't made aware of the closure, others are concerned about passing traffic pressure onto other surrounding streets, and some people think the closure of one intersection isn't enough to make people safe.
What do you think?

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2310 days ago

What would you like to see in Nelson's Pocket Park?

Amy Ridout Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The Pocket Park on Bridge St was once a thriving hub for food carts. Now, it's looking a little tired. How do you think this inner city space could be used?

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2314 days ago

Dirty Nelson

Sally Kidson Reporter from The Nelson Mail

I picked this rubbish up in about five minutes along Atawhai Drive this week. A lot was plastic. What do you think can be done to stop this? Where is particularly bad for littering in Nelson? Is there somewhere you could spend five minutes cleaning up the roadside?

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2315 days ago

Poll: Uber is coming to Nelson - so will you be using it?

Carly Gooch Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nelson's two main taxi companies will have some competition when Uber rides into the sunshine city in October. What do you think of Uber, have you used it, and will you? Vote in the poll and tell us what you think in the 'Reply'.
www.stuff.co.nz...

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Uber is coming to Nelson - so will you be using it?
  • 41.5% I've used a ride sharing app and will definitely use Uber in Nelson.
    41.5% Complete
  • 22.4% I've never used a ride share service but would give it a go.
    22.4% Complete
  • 11.4% I'll stick to taxis.
    11.4% Complete
  • 24.8% I don't use taxis or ride share.
    24.8% Complete
246 votes
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