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2386 days ago

Popular street signs damaged, stolen and vandalised

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

In Dunedin, Dick, Wright, and Every street signs have all gone walkabout, but the most replaced sign – three times – was a Give Way sign at the intersection of Malvern St and Fulton Rd.

No street nameplate has been replaced more than twice. Those that have been replaced twice are Wright St, Dick St, Every St, Portobello Rd, Otokia-Kuri Bush Rd, McDonald St, and Dalziel Rd.

In the past three years, 555 signs have been reported as vandalised and 1085 signs reported as missing.

It has cost the Dunedin City Council $69,113 in the past three years, including renewal replacements.

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

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

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26 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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4 days 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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