Poll: 🚗 How would you rate the current state of traffic congestion in your area?
🚗 Let's Talk Traffic in Our Area! 🚦
Hey neighbors! Quick shoutout from Newmarket. So, on the bus recently, and guess what? Bus lanes turned into a mini parking lot for some cars playing hide and seek! 🚌 Classic move, right?
Now, onto these traffic lights. That stretch is something else – 8 sets in a row, spread across 500m of road. Your car practically gets a green light workout before budging an inch!
But let's shift gears. How's everyone else finding the traffic flow in your area?
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14.3% Smooth Sailing: "Traffic? What traffic? Our streets are a breeze!"
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14.3% Moderate Flow: "Some congestion, but nothing we can't handle. It's manageable.
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57.1% Bumper-to-Bumper: "Traffic troubles are real! We need some solutions, ASAP!"
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14.3% Need a Spaceship: "It's intergalactic levels of congestion! Beam me up, Scotty
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.6% Yes
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33.8% Maybe?
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25.7% No
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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