1767 days ago

Former teachers at Auckland daycare chain blow whistle on 'unsafe' practices

Josephine Franks Reporter from North Shore Times

Kia ora neighbours, young children are being put at risk by poor hygiene and understaffing at Discoveries Educare, former teachers claim.

The chain was subject to 26 complaints to the Ministry of Education in two years, including allegations of abuse and neglect and insufficient supervision.

But Discoveries says the organisation was "committed to [ensuring] the safety and wellbeing of all children that attend its centres".  Read the full story below.

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15 minutes ago

Garage Sale

Lois McEwan from Hillcrest Lions Club

Hillcrest Lions Club's Garage Sale
Saturday 5th October 2024
7am - 11am

All proceeds go back to the community for charitable causes

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1 day ago

Daily riddle: The plot thickens in our neighbourhood!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

In the myth of Medusa, I was her hair, a creature of legend, with a deadly stare. What am I?

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6 hours ago

Riddle me this: Neighbourly edition!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What type of cheese is made backwards?

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