1779 days ago

E Coli found at Urenui river

Neighbourly.co.nz

People are being warned against taking shellfish from the Urenui river mouth and to avoid the area's mud flats after high levels of E Coli bacteria were discovered.

People are advised to avoid going near pipes in the area and wash their hands if they have been near the mudflats. Swimming is considered safe unless there has been heavy rain in the previous three days.

The Urenui walking bridge between the village and the beach is currently closed.
Read more here.

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14 hours ago

Daily riddle: The plot thickens in our neighbourhood!

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6 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 71.8% Yes
    71.8% Complete
  • 25.2% No
    25.2% Complete
  • 3.1% Other - I'll share below
    3.1% Complete
2575 votes
3 hours ago