Keep your vehicle safe with the following tips ...
๐ Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
๐ Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
๐ Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
๐ Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
๐ Number plates secured with anti-theft screws (available at car accessory stores).
๐ Alloy wheels secured with fit locking, anti-tamper wheel nuts.
๐ Car ownership information stored at home, not in the vehicle.
๐ Vehicle fitted with an anti-theft device, such as a steering wheel lock or alarm.
๐ If the vehicle is keyless, โkeysโ (or entry device) kept a safe distance from the car, away from doors & windows so the signal cannot be interfered with.
๐ Get to know neighbours & their vehicles so youโll know if you see something that doesnโt seem right.
Always report suspicious behaviour in your neighbourhood.
If it's already happened, phone 105 or report at 105.police.govt.nz.
If it's happening now, call 111.
Want to make an anonymous report? Contact Crime Stoppers
For more tips on keeping safe, visit the police.govt.nz website.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? ๐ฐ๐ฒ
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if itโs approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Make the holidays easier this year!
Weโve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.
A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed
Click read more for the full list of tips.
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