84 days ago

Make impact early in the day

Ainsley Darvell from Flying Kites - Albany

Looking for meaningful part-time work? A bright, curious 14-year-old girl with a disability is looking for a supportive companion before and after school in Browns Bay.
She thrives with someone who can bring warmth, clear communication, and encouragement to help her feel confident and secure.
Hours:
• Mornings: Mon–Fri, 6:30–7:30am ($35/hr)
• After school: Thurs & Fri, 4:30–6:30pm ($30/hr)
About you:
• Confident, caring, and a great communicator who can keep things positive and clear
• Able to provide structure and consistency with kindness
• Full licence and car
• Experience with young people is a bonus
📧 Interested? Email jobs@flyingkites.org.nz

✨ Flying Kites helps people with disabilities find amazing supporters to help them achieve their dreams. See more roles at www.flyingkites.org.nz... #FlyingKitesNZ

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7 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.2% Yes
    53.2% Complete
  • 46.8% No
    46.8% Complete
2072 votes
10 days ago

Aucklanders, we want to know: How are you feeling about the current property market?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealand homeowners are now more likely to sell at a loss than at any time since 2013, and if you’re in Auckland or Wellington, the odds are even higher.

But there is a silver lining: buyers are still in a strong position when it comes to negotiating prices.

So we’re curious…
How are you feeling about the current property market?

If you’re keen to dive into the details, Deborah Morris breaks down all the latest insights.

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4 days ago

Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? 🚗🛒

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I think we’ve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!

So here’s the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? We’d love to hear your thoughts!

Keen for an update? The Post has you covered

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