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1882 days ago

Poll: Pollen influx in Marlborough - Has it affected you?

Reporter Marlborough Express

Hi neighbours - With a frosty start to August, Marlborough locals are also experiencing a surge of early hay fever.

While hay fever can affect people year-round, there has been a particular surge in the past few weeks, say Blenheim pharmacists. They say it won't be peak season yet, but it's certainly started up.

Have you been noticing hay fever symptoms earlier than usual? Has it affected you?Read more here

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Pollen influx in Marlborough - Has it affected you?
  • 38.5% Yes - I've really noticed my hay fever symptoms flaring up
    38.5% Complete
  • 38.5% No - I'm not affected by hay fever
    38.5% Complete
  • 23.1% I've noticed a few symptoms but thought it was just a cold
    23.1% Complete
26 votes
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1 day ago

Poll: Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's nothing worse than strolling around the streets in your neighbourhood and seeing dumped rubbish.

Have you noticed this in your area? What could we do to combat this around the country?

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Is dumping an issue in your neighbourhood?
  • 42.2% Yes, I've seen some illegal dumping
    42.2% Complete
  • 57.1% No, our neighbourhood is pretty good
    57.1% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below
    0.8% Complete
529 votes
15 days ago

This one was sent in by your fellow neighbour, can you figure it out?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What is first white then red and the plumper it gets the more the old lady likes it?

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10 hours ago

Riddle time: Because lawn mowing can wait!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

George, Helen, and Steve are drinking coffee. Bert, Karen, and Dave are drinking soft drinks.

Following this pattern, is Elizabeth drinking coffee or a soft drink?

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