2417 days ago

What do you think about the proposed changes to NCEA?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Taranaki Daily News

Hi neighbours! The Government has announced plans to reform NCEA by 2025, with more focus on numeracy and literacy, and 50 per cent internal exams and 50 per cent external. Is it a fair way to measure students?

Marlborough Girls' College principal Mary-Jeanne Lynch said a "one size fits all" overhaul of assessments was a "broad brush approach" that would not work for everyone. Do you think this would help any students you know? Let us know by commenting below! Read more here.

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3 days ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 10.4% Yes! New Year, New Me
    10.4% Complete
  • 19.9% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    19.9% Complete
  • 69.6% Nah - not for me
    69.6% Complete
787 votes
15 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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19 hours ago

🎉The Riddler wants to hear from you 🫵

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

🧩 Got a riddle that can stump your Neighbourly community? Share your brain teasers with us and watch your neighbours scratch their heads 😕🤔❓

Send us your tricky puzzles!

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