223 days ago

Koraunui Ukulele performing Down by the riverside

DJ from Naenae

Koraunui Ukulele are performing the first of four Christmas roadshow concerts at Stokeswood rest home at 1.30pm today. Here's a golden oldie to sing along to. Down by the riverside - DJ, Carol, Jim & Koraunui Ukulele youtu.be...
Down by the riverside - Traditional 1918. Watch more videos at youtube.com/@djpomare
[G] I met my little brown eyed girl down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] I met my little brown eyed girl down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side.

[G] Well I asked her for a little kiss down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] Yeah I asked her for a little kiss down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side.

She said have [C] patience little man
I'm [G] sure you'll understand
I [D7] hardly know your [G] name
If [C] I could have my way then
[G] maybe one sweet [Em] day
[C] My name and yours will be the [D7] same.

[G] I wed my little bright eyed doll down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the riverside
[G] Down by the riverside
[G] I wed my little bright eyed doll down by the riverside
[D7] Down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
Oh darling [D7] down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
My baby [D7] down by the [C] ri[D7]ver [G] side
[C] Oh [G] yeah. [G][Gb][G].

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Time for a clear-out?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Delve back into that garage or wardrobe! It's time to sell your gently-loved goods at The Neighbourly Winter (online!) Garage Sale

On Saturday 6th July, members will be online checking out the goods on offer so it's a great time to get rid of your winter clutter.

Maybe it's time to realise that you're never going to use that snowboard or ski jacket, and that you really do have one too many heaters. Whatever it is, take a picture and put it on Neighbourly for locals to see.
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4 days ago

Poll: Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?

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Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?
  • 75% Yes, take them off indoors
    75% Complete
  • 24.1% No, it's not anymore
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.9% Other - I'll share below
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3335 votes
1 day ago

Here's a riddle before your long weekend!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

In the southern sky, when winter is nigh,
A cluster of stars catches the eye.
A time for new beginnings, one we all celebrate,
What is this cluster, can you relate?

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