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1989 days ago

Poll: Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in … View more
Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Should NZ have a "junk food" tax?
  • 38.4% Yes
    38.4% Complete
  • 16.4% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
    16.4% Complete
  • 45.3% No, educating people about healthy eating will make more of a difference
    45.3% Complete
159 votes
1987 days ago

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine

Choices Flooring

Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, … View more
Choices Flooring’s Inspiring Choices Magazine is out NOW!

There’s lots to consider when renovating your home. From choosing the right flooring to revamping your interior décor style. The right colour, texture and style will have a huge impact on the look of your home.

And to help you, the Choices Flooring Inspiring Choices Magazine - Renovators issue is out now. With 68 pages packed full of hints, tips and ideas to inspire you.

And a chance to win $5,000 toward your Reno.

Visit Choices Flooring East Tamaki to get your FREE copy, 3/107 Harris Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Find out more

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1991 days ago

Auckland Council stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law: audit

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, an audit of how Auckland Council manages and stores firearms used by its staff found it l failed to keep a complete register of its weapons, making its arsenal "impossible" to manage and stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law. The report has made several … View moreHi neighbours, an audit of how Auckland Council manages and stores firearms used by its staff found it l failed to keep a complete register of its weapons, making its arsenal "impossible" to manage and stored ammunition with guns, breaking the law. The report has made several recommendations which the council says it's considering. What are your thoughts? Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.

1988 days ago

F.Y.I....Community to Hospital shuttle & Parking info.

Brian from New Lynn

$12 Return or $6 one way, for West Auckland residents attending hospital appointments at North Shore and Auckland Hospitals or Greenlane Clinical Centre. For costs ph 0800 809 342.
Free Visitor Shuttle between hospitals
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A free hospital visitor shuttle service … View more
$12 Return or $6 one way, for West Auckland residents attending hospital appointments at North Shore and Auckland Hospitals or Greenlane Clinical Centre. For costs ph 0800 809 342.
Free Visitor Shuttle between hospitals
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A free hospital visitor shuttle service is available take visitors between Waitakere Hospital and North Shore Hospital to support families to visit patients in hospital. For the schedule and to book a seat phone 0800 10 11 90.
Hospitals Compassionate Parking
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The Waitakere and North Shore Hospital ‘Compassionate Parking Guidance’ provides for parking fee relief for those in need. The Compassionate Parking Guidance options are:
1. Congress Ticket gives the visitor unlimited entry and exit, free of charge, to the site for one week.
2. Exit Ticket for one-off events, it may be suitable to request and exit ticket which can be used once only to exit the hospital site.
3. $50 Discounted Ticket is available providing unlimited entry and exit to the site for one week at the request of a ward/unit charge nurse for family members.
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1989 days ago

Auckland Horticultural Council to be kicked out for new Western Springs recycling centre

Ripu Bhatia Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours,

Auckland Horticultural Council is refusing to move from its headquarters to make way for a new community recycling centre in Western Springs.

Do you think the garden clubs should leave, or should the keep the place they’ve called home for the last 30 years?

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