314 days ago

Ōtaki man rides from China's northeast to Athens for cancer research

Justin Wong Reporter from Kāpiti Observer

Lindsay Gault is about to spend the next six months cycling solo across central Asia to raise money for cancer research in two countries.

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More messages from your neighbours
5 hours ago

Come on, put that brilliant brain to work 🧠 can you solve these?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am the place where drama unfolds,
where laughter, tears, and fears take hold,
and I light up your home when stories are told—
What am I?

Do you think you know the answer? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm.

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5 hours ago

Paiahahā! Māori ED Fund open for applications

Kapiti Coast District Council

The 2025 round of the Māori Economic Development Fund is open!
Applicants who meet the Fund’s criteria can apply by 30 March.
The Fund aims to support the wealth and prosperity of Kāpiti Māori and is open to pakihi (business) starting out or in growth mode.
It’s supported some great Kāpiti businesses over the years – think Kāpiti Island Nature Tours, Māoriland and The Hori Gallery – take important steps forward.
A thriving Māori economy is good for the whole district, and we are proud to make this fund available!
Find out more

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10 days ago

Poll: Would you use a pet cemetery?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Dave Stephens has created a pet cemetery on his land.

The 10-acre site in Albany, Auckland, features graves nestled among beautifully manicured gardens and unique art pieces, offering a serene space where visitors can pay their respects in their own way.

Is a local pet cemetery something you think you would use? Share your thoughts below.

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Would you use a pet cemetery?
  • 31.5% Yes
    31.5% Complete
  • 66.9% No
    66.9% Complete
  • 1.6% Other - I'll share below
    1.6% Complete
1766 votes