1629 days ago

Poll: Should fireworks be banned?

Denise Piper Reporter from Northern News

After a series of fires over the weekend including several in Whangarei caused by people shooting fireworks out of a car, there are renewed calls for a fireworks ban. What do you think?

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Should fireworks be banned?
  • 5.3% All fireworks should be banned
    5.3% Complete
  • 87.7% There should be public displays only - no private sales
    87.7% Complete
  • 7% No ban - I love fireworks!
    7% Complete
  • 0% Other (please say what in the comments below)
    0% Complete
57 votes
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Get painting with Resene plant-based paints!

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Plant-based paints are made just like normal paint but everything in the tin comes from plants and minerals.

Plus they’re Eco Choice approved with low odour and easy water clean-up, so you can paint or stain your place with ease.

Available from Resene ColorShops.
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Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

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Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.
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