3141 days ago

Who will be the 2017 Marlborough Express trophy winner?

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

The Marlborough Express Trophy, awarded to the premier club player of the year since the 2005 season, will go on the line again in 2017.


Last year outstanding Marlborough Girls' College shooter Malia Manoa took home the trophy after enjoying a superb season when she averaged a staggering 93 percent success rate under the hoop.

Previous winners: Malia Manoa (2016), Courtney Robinson (2015), Tessa-Jane Power (2014), Melissa Brady (2013), Cara Wiapo (2012), Jayden Stark (2011), Mhicca King and Bridget Gane (2010), Rachael Agnew (2009), Melissa Brady (2008), Jaimee Power (2007), Anna McLindon (2006), Michelle Stagg (2005).

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15 hours ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.1% Yes
    41.1% Complete
  • 32.7% Maybe?
    32.7% Complete
  • 26.1% No
    26.1% Complete
333 votes
6 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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8 days ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 73% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    73% Complete
  • 15.9% Hmm, maybe?
    15.9% Complete
  • 11.1% Yes!
    11.1% Complete
1313 votes