391 days ago

WHERE CAN I GET LEGAL ADVICE IF I CANNOT AFFORD TO SEE A LAWYER?

Jill Smith from Citizens Advice Bureau Far North (CAB)

"Many of our clients cannot afford a lawyer and come to us for advice. We listen to their concerns and provide information to help them understand their situation and the options that are available. While we are not lawyers, if required, we can refer clients to those who might be able to provide more in depth legal advice. Check out this link for more information - www.cab.org.nz...

To provide you with background information before you see a lawyer, please give us a call on 09 407 9829 or 0800 367 222. Email us on farnorth@cab.org.nz. Visit us at 6 Cobham Rd., Procter Library Building, Kerikeri."

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5 days ago

A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?

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!

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6 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? πŸ’°πŸŒ²

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? πŸ’°πŸŒ²
  • 53.4% Yes
    53.4% Complete
  • 46.6% No
    46.6% Complete
1959 votes
3 days ago

Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?

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Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in Northland?
  • 60% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
    60% Complete
  • 30% Please, give me some peace
    30% Complete
  • 10% I escape the region during summer
    10% Complete
10 votes