1914 days ago

Transmission Gully bridge wins national award

Reporter Community News

It does not have a glamorous name but Bridge 20 has won a national honour at the annual Steel Construction NZ (SCNZ) Excellence in Steel Awards, taking out the Over $3M category.
Bridge 20 is a steel box-girder bridge, built by New Zealand-based steel bridge specialist Eastbridge, to take traffic over over Cannons Creek Gully. The bridge took more than two years to build in the workshop.

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3 days ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?

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1 day ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 60% Yes, supporting people is important!
    60% Complete
  • 24.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
    24.5% Complete
  • 15.5% ... It is complicated
    15.5% Complete
490 votes
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2 days ago

Great Gamers - Tawa Salvation Army

Jeanette from Tawa

Come join us for some boardgame fun

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