1717 days ago

Poll: Do we need stronger alcohol laws?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

After a two-month-old Northland baby died with a blood alcohol level six times the legal drink driving limit through breastfeeding experts are calling for tougher alcohol rules. Do you agree? (Please put NFP on any comments that are not for publication.)

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Do we need stronger alcohol laws?
  • 21.5% Yes - I agree with higher prices, restricted sale hours, restricted advertising
    21.5% Complete
  • 30.8% No - the rules should stay as they are
    30.8% Complete
  • 46.2% Restrictions are okay but leave the price alone
    46.2% Complete
  • 1.5% Other (please comment below)
    1.5% Complete
65 votes
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3 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.4% Yes
    91.4% Complete
  • 8.2% No
    8.2% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below!
    0.4% Complete
1064 votes
11 hours ago

Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.

Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.

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2 days ago

ANZAC Day and The New Zealand Red Cross

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

The Red Cross shop in Dargaville remembers all those who have fallen in conflict this ANZAC Day.