Time’s Ticking! LAST chance to Vote!
Voting closes this Saturday 9 August 2025! So what are you waiting for? You can vote from the comfort of your couch. Stay cozy and simply, open up your voting pack - find your unique code and vote online. The Counties Energy Trust holds 100% of the shares in Counties Energy Limited on behalf of the consumers. The Trust's primary role is to monitor the performance of the company and ensure that investments and operations benefit the community - which means we want you to vote, have your say - this is your energy network, your community.
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Poll: Are you still heading to your local for your caffeine fix, or has the $$ changed your habits? ☕
Auckland has a thriving cafe culture, but with costs climbing, that culture is under pressure. We’ve seen the headlines about recent closures across the country, and it’s a tough pill to swallow along with a $6+ coffee.
We all want our favourite spots to stay open, but we also have to balance our own budgets ⚖️
We want to know: How are you handling the "coffee math" in 2026? Are you still heading to your local for a chat and a caffeine fix, or has the cost of living changed your habits?
Keen to read more about "coffee math"? The Post has you covered.
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41.9% I avoid spending money on coffee
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41.2% I still indulge at my local cafe
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16.9% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
Poll: Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?
Help settle the great kiwi debate ... cheese on top, or folded inside?
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76% Inside!
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24% On top!
Got more greens than you know what to do with? 🥦🌱🥕
Whether it’s a courgette takeover or a feijoa frenzy, don’t let those garden gems go to waste!
Our suggestion to you: Did you know you can grate and freeze excess courgettes to use in chocolate cake later? It sounds a bit dodgy, but it makes the cake incredibly moist ... and hey, it counts as a serving of veg, right? 🍫
What’s your go-to move for a bumper harvest? Drop your best "glut" recipes or preservation hacks in the comments below! 👇
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