2120 days ago

IRONMAN 2020 new route

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Following on from the IRONMAN 70.3 last year, next weekend's mega triathlon will take a different route from previous years.

- Have you been made aware of road closures for next Saturday?
- How will these road closures affect your day?
- What do you think of the new route? Does it suit you better than the original one?

*Type NFP if you do not wish for your comments to be published.

Road closures include:
* Rifle Range Road 5:30am - 3:00pm
* Miro Street 7:00am - 6:30pm
* Taharepa Road 7:00am - 6:30pm
* Tongariro Street 2:00am Saturday - 2:30am Sunday

Other road closures include Crown Road and Kiddle Drive presumably 7:00am - 6:30pm.

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6 hours ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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20 hours ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day 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”? 🥝
  • 40.8% Yes
    40.8% Complete
  • 33.7% Maybe?
    33.7% Complete
  • 25.5% No
    25.5% Complete
463 votes