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77 days ago

Have you seen the new addition at the Hole In One Challenge?

Libby Totton Reporter from Taupō Times

Budding marksmen who can’t or won’t swing a golf club can now take a shot at winning $10k at the Lake Taupō Hole In One Challenge with a Ball Blaster.

The Ball Blaster is a custom-built pneumatic golf ball launcher almost a year in the making - the latest addition to the iwi-owned business on the shores of New Zealand’s great lake.

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5 hours ago

Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?
  • 91.3% Yes
    91.3% Complete
  • 4.3% No
    4.3% Complete
  • 4.3% Other - I'll share below!
    4.3% Complete
23 votes
7 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.

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.4% Yes
    91.4% Complete
  • 8% No
    8% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below!
    0.6% Complete
1613 votes
3 days ago

Revamp an open wardrobe

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.

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