2367 days ago

Poll: Do you think the city council should give the Edgeware pool project $5 million?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Two years after agreeing not to seek funding from the Christchurch City Council to rebuild Edgeware Pool, the community wants the council to stump up with $5 million to build the facility.

What do you think of the request? Tell us your view in the comments below. (Please tell us if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).

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Do you think the city council should give the Edgeware pool project $5 million?
  • 52.6% Yes, it's an important asset for the community
    52.6% Complete
  • 42.1% No, that wasn't part of the deal
    42.1% Complete
  • 5.3% I'm not sure
    5.3% Complete
19 votes
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1 day ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64% Yes
    64% Complete
  • 33.5% No
    33.5% Complete
  • 2.5% Other - I'll share below
    2.5% Complete
1575 votes
1 day ago

Unlock the Answer: Today’s Riddle is Trickier Than You Think!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

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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11 hours ago

WANTED - Hat Blocks & Hat Making Equipment PLEASE..

Helen from Strowan

Can anyone help.. My daughter is interested in starting to attempt to make hats as a hobby.
I was wondering if anyone might have any old wooden hat blocks (similar to the one pictured) or any old hat making tools or equipment that they no longer use and would like them to go to a good home.
Happy to pay for these.
Please message or email us on mjbraithwaite@xtra.co.nz

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