1948 days ago

Poll: What people are you most impressed with in the community?

Blanton Smith Reporter from Taranaki Daily News

A little kindness shown to another person can have a huge impact on society. Wouldn't it be great if we could all practise more of it? If you can think of other acts of kindness that wouldn't go astray leave a comment.

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What people are you most impressed with in the community?
  • 13.2% People who smile and greet you on the Coastal Walkway
    13.2% Complete
  • 52.6% Drivers who let you into traffic when it's backed up
    52.6% Complete
  • 10.5% Pedestrians who salute drivers at the crosswalk
    10.5% Complete
  • 18.4% People who pick up litter they spot in the streets
    18.4% Complete
  • 0% Those who give up their seat on the bus
    0% Complete
  • 2.6% Those who hold the door/lift open
    2.6% Complete
  • 0% Checkout operators who pack your bags
    0% Complete
  • 0% People who alert you when you leave your car lights on
    0% Complete
  • 2.6% People who leave money in the parking meter
    2.6% Complete
38 votes
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15 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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5 days ago

Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.

John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!

As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!

John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.

Share your question below now ⬇️

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6 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.

When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?

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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 82.1% Yes
    82.1% Complete
  • 15.1% No
    15.1% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
2368 votes