Posts by North Shore Times
1554 days ago

Poll: What do you think of a school calling police on a boy who shot a toy gun?

Denise Piper Reporter from North Shore Times

A Northland school called police after a boy shot a toy plastic gun on the playground. The boy's mother says the treatment was over the top but the ministry says it was correct. What do you think?

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What do you think of a school calling police on a boy who shot a toy gun?
  • 27.3% It's unfair; it was just a toy
    27.3% Complete
  • 41.3% It's reasonable; even toy guns should not be tolerated
    41.3% Complete
  • 30.1% The school should have explained its gun policy before doing this
    30.1% Complete
  • 1.4% Other (please explain in comments below)
    1.4% Complete
143 votes
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5 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 71.6% Yes
    71.6% Complete
  • 25.3% No
    25.3% Complete
  • 3% Other - I'll share below
    3% Complete
2395 votes
1 hour 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?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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4 hours ago

🎶✨ Join Us for an Unforgettable Cultural Night where Music and Dance Collide! ✨🎶

Leah Munroe from North Shore Winds

Get ready to experience an evening filled with electrifying performances, mesmerizing music, and captivating dance! We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Music and Dance Showcase that promises to be a night to remember.

📅 Date: October 19th
🕒 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 Location: Peter Rea Auditorium, Westlake Boys High School

Whether you’re a music lover, a dance enthusiast, or just looking for a fun night out, this event has something for everyone!

🎤 Live Music: Enjoy a diverse lineup of music performed by the North Shore Winds, North Shore Youth Symphonic Winds, and the Auckland Police Pipe Band!

💃 Dance Performances: Watch stunning performances from our talented guest artists performing Ballet, Tap, Swing, Hip-hop, Circus arts, Cha-Cha, Kalinka, Highland dance, & Bellydancing!

Bring your friends, family, and neighbours – don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this spectacular event.

🎟️ Tickets: Available through our website www.northshorewinds.org...

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Let’s come together and celebrate Music & Dance! See you there! 🎉

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