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Poll: What olden days etiquette do you think should come back?

Reporter The Eye

They are probably the most proper women in Southland.
Polished and primped, and not a hair out of place, the ladies of the Southland Women's Club celebrated 95 years of the organisation at a formal lunch at the clubrooms on Esk St on October 15.
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What olden days etiquette do you think should come back?
  • 66.7% Manners - General politeness, please, thank you and not swearing in public
    66.7% Complete
  • 2.4% Posture - Everyone has terrible posture
    2.4% Complete
  • 0% Dress code - It would be nice to see people dress up more when they go out
    0% Complete
  • 0% Using honorifics - Calling people Mr, Sir, Ms, Miss or Mrs
    0% Complete
  • 26.2% Respect - Younger people should respect their elders more
    26.2% Complete
  • 4.8% None - I think the standard of etiquette these days is great
    4.8% Complete
42 votes
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Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

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We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
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The Summer Kiwi Quiz is back by popular demand

Summer Kiwi Quiz - 2026

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