Back
2108 days ago

Poll: Should schools close in light of the coronavirus pandemic?

Sophie Trigger Reporter from Marlborough Express

With some governments around the world making the decision to close schools, the question could soon come up in New Zealand.

What do you think? Would closing schools in Marlborough be a sensible precaution, or a step too far?

Image
Should schools close in light of the coronavirus pandemic?
  • 20.4% Close schools now - we must do everything we can to stop the spread.
    20.4% Complete
  • 53.7% We should consider closures if the pandemic escalates in Marlborough.
    53.7% Complete
  • 3.7% Nope - I can't look after kids in the home if schools closed.
    3.7% Complete
  • 20.4% No, the disruption to school would be too much.
    20.4% Complete
  • 1.9% Other - let us know in the comments.
    1.9% Complete
54 votes
More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

Image
Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79% Complete
  • 21% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21% Complete
505 votes
7 days 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!

Want to stop seeing these in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

Image
8 hours ago

Festive Farmers' Market Christmas Market

Ron from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

SharpAs Tool Tips
I’ll be at today’s Marlborough Farmers' Market from 3–6pm — a great last chance to get your knives sharpened before a busy Christmas Day.
If you have knives, tools, or other items that need sharpening, come along to the special Farmers’ Market today.

Please note: aside from the statutory days, I’ll still be open.
Cheers,
Ron

Image