21 days ago

The perfect treat this Mother's Day

Sunday Star Times

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2 days ago

Could the jury service process be improved?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Every year, thousands of New Zealanders are called up to serve as jurors in the High and District Courts, and it's an important way to contribute to your country.

But for some, jury service can be a huge disruption and a financial burden. Do you think changes could be made to our jury service system to address these challenges?

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1 day ago

What do you think should happen to the water tower?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

It’s an icon in Cambridge but saving the century-old water tower could cost a whopping $6 million.

Another option is demolishing the tower - one of two in NZ and a heritage site - at a cost of $800,000, which a Waipā District councillor called “pretty bananas”.

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3 hours ago

Did you know former councillor James Parlane?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Family and friends of a “morally courageous” ex-Waipā councillor are shocked and heartbroken by his sudden death in a car crash.

James Parlane was often misunderstood, says his sister Angela Parlane, and rubbed people the wrong way because “he just had no filter”.

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