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2741 days ago

Poll: Should public holidays be scrapped in NZ?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

After debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.

He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the … View more
After debate around whether Matariki should become a public holiday, ACT leader David Seymour said he was "open" to public holidays being scrapped in New Zealand - well, all but Anzac and Waitangi.

He says people should be able to make their own holiday arrangements, rather than the Government telling us when to take the day off.

We want to know your thoughts. Should people be able to make their own holiday arrangements? Or should we leave our holidays as is?

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Should public holidays be scrapped in NZ?
  • 4% Yes, let's scrap them
    4% Complete
  • 90.8% No, leave them as is
    90.8% Complete
  • 5.2% Let's just keep Anzac and Waitangi Day
    5.2% Complete
2405 votes
2742 days ago

Tractor servicing

Steve from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Hi neighbours, we have an old International 444 loader/tractor that has lost hydraulics. Not being the mechanic I want to be, we are looking for recommendations on tractor service repairs in our area. If anyone can recommend one or more that would be awesome.

Kind regards

2741 days ago

Build a solid future – start a trades course in July!

Ara Institute

If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, a trade could be just the thing.

Ara Institute of Canterbury in Christchurch has trades programmes starting in July in carpentry and building, painting and decorating, engineering trades, electrical tradesView more
If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, a trade could be just the thing.

Ara Institute of Canterbury in Christchurch has trades programmes starting in July in carpentry and building, painting and decorating, engineering trades, electrical trades and joinery. There’s a Youth Guarantee foundation course in building and construction, and the Timaru campus has programmes in painting and decorating and engineering trades.

These programmes are enrolling now so see the website or call 0800 24 24 76 for more details and apply today to start in July.
Find out more

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2741 days ago

Say thanks to our volunteers

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.

So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.

Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand … View more
Our dedicated Fire and Emergency volunteers help keep our communities safe.

So this National Volunteer Week, why not say a big thank you? Here’s how: head to our #LetsHearIt page on Neighbourly and let them know why you’re thankful for what they do.

Our Fire and Emergency New Zealand volunteers are always standing by to help out when they’re needed. Thank you for letting them know how grateful you are for everything they do to keep us all safe.
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2743 days ago

Personal carer

Byron from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Hi, we are looking for someone to work with our 14yr old disabled daughter 3-5 days a week. We live in Mandeville. This includes showering/toiletting, light house work and recreational activities. You must be willing to have a police check and full drivers licence. If interested please contact … View moreHi, we are looking for someone to work with our 14yr old disabled daughter 3-5 days a week. We live in Mandeville. This includes showering/toiletting, light house work and recreational activities. You must be willing to have a police check and full drivers licence. If interested please contact Byron or Angela on (03) 3106360, 0274361457 (Byron), 0273099154 (Angela).

2743 days ago

Ph # For Firewood & Trailer For Sale Together

John from Rangiora

Hi All:: I forgot to leave my Ph # so here it is:
Phillip 022 095 6381

Negotiable

2743 days ago

Firewood & Trailer For Sale Together

John from Rangiora

Hi, the following is for sale:::::
Firewood from 90yr old man pine with LOTZ of resin in the wood.
Treez have been down two half yrz but wood is rain wet with all the rain we have had over the past monthz.
Trailer is a 7x4x4. Has Led Lightz & 10 ply truck tyrez so less chance of getting a … View more
Hi, the following is for sale:::::
Firewood from 90yr old man pine with LOTZ of resin in the wood.
Treez have been down two half yrz but wood is rain wet with all the rain we have had over the past monthz.
Trailer is a 7x4x4. Has Led Lightz & 10 ply truck tyrez so less chance of getting a puncture.
So if you want the firewood but not the trailer then buy both & on sell the trailer. Problem solved. $900 or nearest offer

Price: $900

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2760 days ago

Why has the school gate became a parking war zone?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Parents' concern for safety and the road rules seem to fly out the window at school rush hours.

Mayhem erupts, with parents double-parking and blocking driveways, occasionally screaming at each other, and kids often running willy-nilly across the road.

When did the school gate become a… View more
Parents' concern for safety and the road rules seem to fly out the window at school rush hours.

Mayhem erupts, with parents double-parking and blocking driveways, occasionally screaming at each other, and kids often running willy-nilly across the road.

When did the school gate become a parking war zone?

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2743 days ago

Moving house?

Trudy from Rangiora

Support a local. Sowerby transport Ltd. 15 years experience. 1 item pick ups. To full pack and moves.

Phone Jason 0226390690

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2743 days ago

Find your potential with a BA

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2743 days ago

Often imitated, never duplicated

Plug In Pest Free

Thank you Fair Go for exposing the many copycat products that simply do not perform as they claim. Plug In Pest Free is the only ElectroMagnetic, Chemical-free product that has been scientifically tested. It works by sending pulses through a buildings' wiring to repel rats, mice and … View moreThank you Fair Go for exposing the many copycat products that simply do not perform as they claim. Plug In Pest Free is the only ElectroMagnetic, Chemical-free product that has been scientifically tested. It works by sending pulses through a buildings' wiring to repel rats, mice and cockroaches.

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2745 days ago

Cars broken into

Judith from Rangiora

We live on Church Street in Rangiora and we had 3 cars broken into last night. Just letting everyone know to be aware police report has been done

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