Awapuni, Palmerston North

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2518 days ago

What do you think of the new NZ police armour?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

All New Zealand police officers will receive new stab- and bullet-proof vests in a $20 million roll-out over the next three-and-a-half years.

The current vests - which were introduced in 2006 - are stab-proof, but special vests are worn by any officers involved in firearms … View more
Hey neighbours,

All New Zealand police officers will receive new stab- and bullet-proof vests in a $20 million roll-out over the next three-and-a-half years.

The current vests - which were introduced in 2006 - are stab-proof, but special vests are worn by any officers involved in firearms call-outs.

They have passed their warranty, but remain "safe and fit for purpose", says Police Commissioner Mike Bush.

What do you think about the new armour? Are police officers safe using the current vests? Are you surprised the existing vests aren't stab- and bullet-proof?

To read more, click here.

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2515 days ago

Have your say on UK-NZ trade

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.

Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict… View more
New Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.

Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict the flow of goods and services between our countries, and closer cooperation on progressive trade issues, including environmental protection.

Submissions are closing on 11 February, so to make your voice heard, just answer our quick poll question and share your thoughts now.
Have your say

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2515 days ago

Chinese Acrobatic Performance at the Regent

Tania from West End

This wednesday 6th at 3.30 pm. It looks fantastic. 15 people on a bicycle etc and beautiful artistry

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2515 days ago

Room available to rent for 6 weeks from 13th February

Linda from West End

I have a simply furnished bedroom available in my house for 6 weeks only. Linen and pillows are not supplied.
Rent is $180 weekly.
Women only please. It is my home so i am looking for someone who is mindful of this. It is a quiet space and i am wanting someone who enjoys quietness also. I … View more
I have a simply furnished bedroom available in my house for 6 weeks only. Linen and pillows are not supplied.
Rent is $180 weekly.
Women only please. It is my home so i am looking for someone who is mindful of this. It is a quiet space and i am wanting someone who enjoys quietness also. I don't even have a tv, but there is wifi.
Please private message me, with details about yourself. Thanks

Price: $180

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2515 days ago

Free- anyone want to dig out some agapanthus?`

Xara from Awapuni

Hi my small patch is fasting being taken over by these lovely flowers. Purple and white. Does anyone want some?

Free

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