1104 days ago

There, they're and their!

NumberWorks'nWords Hawkes Bay

There, they’re and their are the big trio of commonly confused words with all three of them pronounced the same.
- There means the opposite of here; “at that place.”
- They’re is a contraction of “they are” or “they were.”
- Their means “belongs to them.”

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3 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64.3% Yes
    64.3% Complete
  • 33.3% No
    33.3% Complete
  • 2.4% Other - I'll share below
    2.4% Complete
2168 votes
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16 hours ago

folding canvas wardrobe

Ron from Greenmeadows

If anyone got a folding canvas wardrobe, did not have the shelving with it, at the Anderson Park recycling day last Sat and you are missing the shelving I have them. Please contact Ron 06 8440644.