2011 days ago

Poll: How strong do you think Northland's economy is?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Northland's economy is looking sunny at the moment, with record low unemployment, despite floods, drought and Covid-19. But some people fear job losses are just around the corner as the Government's wage subsidy ends. How strong do you think the region's economy is? Please explain why by writing a reply.

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How strong do you think Northland's economy is?
  • 6.3% Strong (low unemployment will continue)
    6.3% Complete
  • 31.3% Medium (we'll have ups and downs)
    31.3% Complete
  • 62.5% Weak (job losses will come when the wage subsidies end)
    62.5% Complete
16 votes
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23 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.5% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.5% Complete
  • 43.5% I want to be able to choose.
    43.5% Complete
  • 47% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47% Complete
2533 votes
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5 hours ago

Looking for a special gift for your Valentine?

Kristi from Tikipunga

❤️ Valentine’s Day is just around the corner ❤️

Looking for a gift that’s thoughtful, meaningful, and a little bit special?

Visit Reyburn House Art Gallery & Shop and explore a beautiful selection of locally made art, jewellery, ceramics, prints, and gifts — perfect for someone you love (or yourself).

💝 Friday 14 February
📍 Town Basin, Whangārei
🎨 Supporting local artists
❤️ Handmade with love

Shop local this Valentine’s Day 💕

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10 hours ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

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