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2645 days ago

Poll: Need some help at home?

Student Job Search

For 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know … View moreFor 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know the number one job that you would like help with at home! Vote below.

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Need some help at home?
  • 40.2% Cleaning
    40.2% Complete
  • 48.7% Gardening
    48.7% Complete
  • 3.5% Childcare
    3.5% Complete
  • 1.9% Home tutoring
    1.9% Complete
  • 1.7% Help moving house
    1.7% Complete
  • 0.8% Filing documents
    0.8% Complete
  • 3.1% General errands
    3.1% Complete
1566 votes
2646 days ago

REAL NZ: The great New Zealand state of the nation survey

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours. We've all seen the polls about how New Zealand feels. But what about our communities? Ahead of this month's election, this is a chance to tell our country's aspiring leaders how optimistic or pessimistic you and your neighbours are feeling about the future. And … View moreHi neighbours. We've all seen the polls about how New Zealand feels. But what about our communities? Ahead of this month's election, this is a chance to tell our country's aspiring leaders how optimistic or pessimistic you and your neighbours are feeling about the future. And it's just 10 short multi-choice questions!

Take the survey today and we'll put you in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy® cards.

The findings will be reported next weekend in the Sunday Star-Times and on Neighbourly.co.nz.
Take the survey

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2647 days ago

New flowers and vege varieties

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours, here's a look at some new plants out in garden centres this month.

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2649 days ago

Misadventure with misplaced speed sign in Tapanui

Reporter Clutha Leader

OPINION: Do you think the 50kmh/100kmh speed sign at Tapanui's southern entrance should be moved?
Has it pinged you?! It sure as heck pinged me! See story.....
On a wintry West Otago morning recently, I sped up the hill into Tapanui – and into the arms of the local lawman, Senior … View more
OPINION: Do you think the 50kmh/100kmh speed sign at Tapanui's southern entrance should be moved?
Has it pinged you?! It sure as heck pinged me! See story.....
On a wintry West Otago morning recently, I sped up the hill into Tapanui – and into the arms of the local lawman, Senior constable John Mawhinney.
I'd been pinged.
I'd failed to notice the 50kmh speed sign at the top of the hill, just like many before me, as I was to find out ...

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2648 days ago

You can cruise, but you won't be able to park up in the centre parks....

Reporter NewsLink

The Motoring Mad Motor Show is becoming a three day event, including a night of cruising in Gore on the Friday. What do you remember about Gore's centre park days?

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2648 days ago

Extreme gardening in Central Otago

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Guess the best gardeners make it look easy! What do you think neighbours? What challenges do you face in your Otago gardens?

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2648 days ago

Lawrence farmer delighted with party list placing

Reporter Clutha Leader

Mark Patterson's path to Parliament has just been made a whole lot more direct. Read full story: i.stuff.co.nz...

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2648 days ago

Congratulations to our winner!

SuperValue Roxburgh

We want to offer a HUGE congratulations to Genna our Powerade Fitbit Winner! From the whole team at SuperValue Roxburgh, we hope you enjoy your new Fitbit.

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2655 days ago
2650 days ago

Balclutha girl cooks make national TV competition final

Reporter Clutha Leader

A Balclutha cooking team has made it to finals in a national competition on TV2's Adam & Eve children's show.
The Rosebank team of Lillie Buckingham, Macie Henderson, Kaylee Bond. all 13, and Lily Pringle, 12,  were one of just three teams out of 520 to break through to … View more
A Balclutha cooking team has made it to finals in a national competition on TV2's Adam & Eve children's show.
The Rosebank team of Lillie Buckingham, Macie Henderson, Kaylee Bond. all 13, and Lily Pringle, 12,  were one of just three teams out of 520 to break through to the finals in ...

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