Posts by Hamilton Press
2821 days ago

Poll: Is WiFi more essential than a hot shower?

Reporter Hamilton Press

A Rinnai Smart Cylinder survey found that more than half of Waikato residents said a hot shower was a greater necessity of life than the internet, a smartphone and coffee. However, 53 per cent of millennials nationwide aged 18-24 ranked WiFi as a greater essential than a hot shower. What are your thoughts?
What is more essential? A hot shower, a WiFi connection, a smartphone or coffee? Vote in our poll and comment below!
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Is WiFi more essential than a hot shower?
  • 85% A hot shower
    85% Complete
  • 9.2% WiFi connection
    9.2% Complete
  • 1.7% A smartphone
    1.7% Complete
  • 4.2% Coffee
    4.2% Complete
120 votes
More messages from your neighbours
2 days ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 10.4% Yes! New Year, New Me
    10.4% Complete
  • 20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.1% Complete
  • 69.5% Nah - not for me
    69.5% Complete
675 votes
3 hours ago

🎉The Riddler wants to hear from you 🫵

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

🧩 Got a riddle that can stump your Neighbourly community? Share your brain teasers with us and watch your neighbours scratch their heads 😕🤔❓

Send us your tricky puzzles!

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15 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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