Karapiro - Maungatautari, Cambridge

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2840 days ago

We can help employers as well as employees

Sacha Green from Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand

Remember, every employee must have a written employment agreement. If you’re an employer and you want to make sure you’re doing right by your workers, and are meeting your legal obligations, visit your local CAB, call us on 0800 367 222 (0800 FOR CAB), or check out our website, www.cab.org.nz.

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2840 days ago

Poll: Do you think letting fees should be scrapped?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

What are your thoughts on tenants paying letting fees? Housing Minister Phil Twyford has put forward a bill that would ban landlords from charging letting fees to tenants. Is the bill a good idea? Let us know in our poll below.
To read more click here.

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Do you think letting fees should be scrapped?
  • 80% Yes, let's get rid of fees
    80% Complete
  • 9.1% No, tenants should pay letting fees
    9.1% Complete
  • 10.9% No, but fees should be reduced
    10.9% Complete
  • 0% I'm on the fence
    0% Complete
55 votes
2840 days ago

Will you support the Kaimanawa cause?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Did you know 230 horses could be slaughtered next month if they aren't rescued in time? Of the 300 wild Kaimanawa horses in need of rescuing, only 66 have homes to go to. Are you able to support the cause?
To read more click here.

2840 days ago

Poll: Destination playgrounds or neighbourhood playgrounds?

Gary Farrow Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours! Would you rather see Waipa District Council investing your money in destination playgrounds (the one at Hamilton Lake is pictured on the left), or neighbourhood playgrounds (like Perry Park, right) in our communities?

*Please mark your comment with DNP if you do not want it … View more
Hi neighbours! Would you rather see Waipa District Council investing your money in destination playgrounds (the one at Hamilton Lake is pictured on the left), or neighbourhood playgrounds (like Perry Park, right) in our communities?

*Please mark your comment with DNP if you do not want it published.

Destination playgrounds or neighbourhood playgrounds?
  • 6.7% Destination playgrounds
    6.7% Complete
  • 26.7% Neighbourhood playgrounds
    26.7% Complete
  • 66.7% A mix of both
    66.7% Complete
15 votes
2840 days ago

Have you heard? National's Jonathan Coleman bows out

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Have you heard that former Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has resigned from politics? A by-election will be held for his Auckland seat.
To read more about his resignation click here.

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2840 days ago

Poll: What's your favourite NZ town?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

If you didn't live in your neighbourhood, which town or city would you vote as your favourite in New Zealand? Is it the capital, the Garden City, Dunedin, or perhaps our City of Sails? We want to know which Kiwi town reigns supreme in NZ. To share your thoughts, take part in… View more
Hey neighbours,

If you didn't live in your neighbourhood, which town or city would you vote as your favourite in New Zealand? Is it the capital, the Garden City, Dunedin, or perhaps our City of Sails? We want to know which Kiwi town reigns supreme in NZ. To share your thoughts, take part in our poll!

To read more about NZ's great town rivalries click here.

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What's your favourite NZ town?
  • 14.3% Wellington
    14.3% Complete
  • 11.9% Auckland
    11.9% Complete
  • 2.4% Napier
    2.4% Complete
  • 4.8% Palmerston North
    4.8% Complete
  • 14.3% Christchurch
    14.3% Complete
  • 2.4% Invercargill
    2.4% Complete
  • 11.9% Nelson
    11.9% Complete
  • 7.1% Rotorua
    7.1% Complete
  • 0% Queenstown
    0% Complete
  • 7.1% Dunedin
    7.1% Complete
  • 23.8% Other
    23.8% Complete
42 votes
2840 days ago

Homestead for sale!

Peter Hulsdouw from

73 Massey Road is a character filled 3 bedroom homestead (master with ensuite), large living areas, an in-ground saltwater pool, plus a very comfortable one bedroom self-contained cottage.

There are endless options here for family and extended family, B&B or farm-stay type accommodation. … View more
73 Massey Road is a character filled 3 bedroom homestead (master with ensuite), large living areas, an in-ground saltwater pool, plus a very comfortable one bedroom self-contained cottage.

There are endless options here for family and extended family, B&B or farm-stay type accommodation. Add to that huge shedding and outbuildings large enough to satisfy the most serious of car enthusiast.

Open Homes are this weekend:
Sat, 24 Mar, 11:45am – 12:30pm
Sun, 25 Mar, 11:45am – 12:30pm

Find out more below, or contact me to find out more!
www.lugtons.co.nz...

2841 days ago

Connection Between Your Mattress and Backache

Marketing Manager from Beds4U - Matamata

No matter how good your mattress was when it was new, eventually it will become less comfortable, and it will start giving you signs to tell you that it is the right time to buy a new mattress. An aged mattress is going to have less support, as it becomes saggy in the middle. It is very … View moreNo matter how good your mattress was when it was new, eventually it will become less comfortable, and it will start giving you signs to tell you that it is the right time to buy a new mattress. An aged mattress is going to have less support, as it becomes saggy in the middle. It is very uncomfortable for the body to sleep on such a mattress.The pressure points increase, and the body gets a bad posture while asleep on a worn out mattress, and this is the reason for your backache and sometimes a bad posture too. Read our new blog here: goo.gl...

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2841 days ago

Neighbours Day this Weekend!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

With over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up … View moreWith over 200 events registered - Neighbours Day Aotearoa is gonna be a big one this year! If you've registered an event and want it on the public events map on our website check your inbox (or spam folders) for an email from us. If you can't find it, email us and we'll pop it up online ASAP #NDA2018

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