Posts by The Hastings Mail
3297 days ago

What are your menu favorites at Little Blackbird or Maina?

Reporter The Hastings Mail

Hastings' Little Blackbird and Havelock North's Maina have topped a lower North Island cafe competition this month.
Little Blackbird was named the best metro or central business district winner at the Meadow Fresh New Zealand Cafe of the Year awards on December 13.
Down the road in Havelock North, Maina won the best suburban cafe.
The cafe competition is in its fifth year and aims to highlight New Zealand's diverse, delicious and most delightful businesses.

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1 day 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
  • 20.8% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.8% Complete
  • 68.7% Nah - not for me
    68.7% Complete
403 votes
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1 day ago

Fence Builders

Ross from Akina

Hi Ho, Has anyone had any fencing work done by Continuum Contracting? and any comments please.
Regards
Ross

8 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.8% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.8% Complete
  • 21.2% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.2% Complete
1303 votes