2429 days ago

Poll: Austin, Texas, and New Plymouth to potentially become 'sister cities'. What are your thoughts?

Reporter Taranaki Daily News

A Texan BBQ food company wants to make Austin, Texas, a sister city of New Plymouth. New Plymouth mayor, Neil Holdom, said he "would be interested in becoming sister cities if it was what the community wanted".

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Austin, Texas, and New Plymouth to potentially become 'sister cities'. What are your thoughts?
  • 35.1% I think it's a ridiculous idea
    35.1% Complete
  • 16.5% Sure, why not?!
    16.5% Complete
  • 29.9% Absolutely-I think it'd be a cool way to put New Plymouth on the map
    29.9% Complete
  • 18.6% I don't really care
    18.6% Complete
97 votes
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11 minutes ago

Poll: If we want to reduce speeding, what do you think actually changes driver behaviour? 🛻🚨🚓

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In the Post's article on speeding penalties, the question is asked whether speeding fines are truly about road safety, or are they just a way to boost revenue for the Crown?

What do you think? Should speeding motorists receive speeding fines or demerit points?

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If we want to reduce speeding, what do you think actually changes driver behaviour? 🛻🚨🚓
  • 0% The sting of a fine (Money talks!)
    0% Complete
  • 0% The threat of demerit points (Nobody wants to lose their license!)
    0% Complete
0 votes
5 days ago

🧩😏 Riddle me this, Neighbours…

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?

Do you think you know the answer?

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7 days ago

Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

William Hansby Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.

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