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Hi neighbours,
The Tokyo Olympics are about to kick off, and some of our country's best sports stars are set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.
The opening ceremony takes place on Friday (about 11pm NZ time), and the Games will run through until August 8.
Over the next two-and-a-half weeks, some of the world’s best athletes competing in a range of sports will battle it out in Tokyo in the hopes of walking away with a medal.
So get your New Zealand flags and popcorn ready and sign up for our Tokyo Olympics newsletter to have all the highlights, talking points, medal tally and analysis delivered to your inbox every day. Click here.
We'll also be live blogging our Kiwi athletes' events every day of the Games. Just bookmark this page to stay up to date.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
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!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
🌿 Garden Waste? We’ve Got It Sorted at N8tidy! 🌿
At n8tidy Limited, we don’t just tidy your garden — we take care of the waste too.
We now handle garden waste removal and disposal, working directly with the Green Waste to Zero in Richmond and TowBin (skip on site) to ensure all green waste is disposed of responsibly.
✔️ Pruning & hedge trimming waste
✔️ Lawn clippings
✔️ Branches & shrub cuttings
✔️ General green waste
✔️ Small trailer loads taken away
No mess left behind. No stress for you.
We load it, transport it, and dispose of it properly.
Local Care for Garden & Homes 🌱
Serving Nelson & Tasman.
If your garden is growing faster than you can manage, get in touch — we’re happy to help!
Fred - N8tidy
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