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2 days ago

Poll: Could we live without public bins?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?

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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Could we live without public bins?
  • 12% Yes
    12% Complete
  • 87.4% No
    87.4% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below
    0.5% Complete
1728 votes
9 hours ago

Taranaki Jazz Club

Richard from New Plymouth

Sunday May 5, Plymouth International Hotel, 4.30pm.
The Ritz Big Band, an 18 piece orchestra playing classics from the 1930s-40s, plus some rock and funk. Doors open 3.45, eftpos & cash, casual $30, members $20, NP Club $25, students $10. Cabaret tables, dance floor, bar, table snack menu.

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10 hours ago

Donations Needed

Red Cross Shop New Plymouth

Red Cross Gover Street are in great need of good Quality donations :