621 days ago

What skills are at risk of being lost in our communities?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other vital skills do you think are at risk of being lost?

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column in the local paper - write NFP if you want your comments excluded.

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1 day ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 63.9% Yes
    63.9% Complete
  • 33.6% No
    33.6% Complete
  • 2.5% Other - I'll share below
    2.5% Complete
1596 votes
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5 days ago

Work wanted

Darrien from Roslyn - Terrace End

Laboring work required by 57-year-old male.
Hard working and reliable.

I can help you with:
Kitchen hand/dish washer, furniture removal, weeding of gardens or mowing lawns, help with section clearing, digging post holes or similar digging that needs to be done.

I am physically fit so I dont mind physically demanding labour.
If you pick me up from my address in Roslyn area, I can be flexible to work any hours day or night.
Available for early starts any day 7 days.

I have no qualifications or drivers license.
I am avail for work immediately
Please phone Darrien on 02108690801
No txt messaging please.

14 hours ago

Unwanted lawnmowers

Stephen from Takaro

I am looking for lawnmower going or not.free pick up..021665838.thankyou