338 days ago

Poll: Should we pay people for giving blood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Blood Service says it needs 40,000​ new donors in the next 12 months to ensure it can meet demand of those needing plasma and blood. Suggestions have been made to pay people for donating, however there are concerns about the dangers of that. Do you think we should pay people for these donations?

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Should we pay people for giving blood?
  • 31.8% Yes, it makes sense
    31.8% Complete
  • 50.7% No, that's too risky
    50.7% Complete
  • 17.6% I'd need more information
    17.6% Complete
2141 votes
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18 hours ago

Here's another riddle for you, neighbours!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Feed me and I will live, but give me a drink and I will die. What am I?

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1 day 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?
  • 74.5% Yes, take them off indoors
    74.5% Complete
  • 24.4% No, it's not anymore
    24.4% Complete
  • 1.1% Other - I'll share below
    1.1% Complete
1698 votes
18 hours ago

Let's go to the movies...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to these winners who've each won a $50 cinema gift card:

Nicole Macpherson from Cambridge

Amy Smith from Rotorua

Lauchlan Young from Meadowbank

John Harris from Christchurch

Pauline Castle from Thorndon

Get in touch here before the 2nd of July, winners!

We have prize draws every Tuesday so make sure you come back every week and check whether you're a winner.

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