3348 days ago

Poll: What olden days etiquette do you think should come back?

Reporter The Eye

They are probably the most proper women in Southland.
Polished and primped, and not a hair out of place, the ladies of the Southland Women's Club celebrated 95 years of the organisation at a formal lunch at the clubrooms on Esk St on October 15.
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What olden days etiquette do you think should come back?
  • 66.7% Manners - General politeness, please, thank you and not swearing in public
    66.7% Complete
  • 2.4% Posture - Everyone has terrible posture
    2.4% Complete
  • 0% Dress code - It would be nice to see people dress up more when they go out
    0% Complete
  • 0% Using honorifics - Calling people Mr, Sir, Ms, Miss or Mrs
    0% Complete
  • 26.2% Respect - Younger people should respect their elders more
    26.2% Complete
  • 4.8% None - I think the standard of etiquette these days is great
    4.8% Complete
42 votes
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Some Choice News!

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Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

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3 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 78.6% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    78.6% Complete
  • 21.4% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.4% Complete
622 votes