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2199 days ago

Poll: Should babies be allowed in cafes and restaurants?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

While Jill Murphy was sitting at a cafe down with her partner and two-year-old daughter, a woman at the next table sighed loudly and said in a dismayed tone: "People want to go out and enjoy their food, you know. They don't want to have to put up with children."

She wrote in her … View more
While Jill Murphy was sitting at a cafe down with her partner and two-year-old daughter, a woman at the next table sighed loudly and said in a dismayed tone: "People want to go out and enjoy their food, you know. They don't want to have to put up with children."

She wrote in her opinion piece that she felt guilty for ruining everyone's lunch. To read more about her experience, click here.

So we want to know your views on young children in cafes and restaurants. Take part in our poll below! If you've got a view on this topic, share it with us in Stuff Nation.

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Should babies be allowed in cafes and restaurants?
  • 63.6% Yes
    63.6% Complete
  • 15% No
    15% Complete
  • 21.4% I think cafes should be more child friendly
    21.4% Complete
3628 votes
2199 days ago

Feed a family for $30

LIFE Community

Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.

Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to … View more
Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.

Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to families in need throughout New Zealand. By giving $30, you can help us to bring over 15,000 boxes of food to kiwi families this Christmas. 100% of your donation goes directly to feed a family.
Donate here

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2199 days ago

The Warehouse and Variety provide Twice the Joy

The Warehouse New Zealand

This year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special… View moreThis year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special family meal is out of reach.

Instore you can purchase a $10 voucher, which will gift a toy from sponsors Hasbro or Mattel to the value of $25, or you can purchase a gift and leave in the donation boxes provided.

Head in-store to share the Christmas joy.
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2200 days ago

Small table

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

table 60cmx48cmx51cm. Ideal coffee table. Ph 0276149806

Price: $5

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2200 days ago

draws

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

Chest 2 draws 48cmx40cmx50cm. Good condition PH 0276149806.

Price: $25

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2200 days ago

Draws

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

Chest 4 draws in excellent condition. 60cmx40cm87cm PH0276149806

Price: $55

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2200 days ago

Vacuum Cleaner

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

Russell Hobbs Bagless Vacuum Cleaner with attachments. In good condition. Ph0276149806

Price: $20

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2200 days ago

Recliner Chair

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

1 Black recliner chair finished in quality bonded leather. This particular chair has some wear & tear. Sorry if there has been any misunderstanding of this advert. Ph0276149806

Price: $15

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2200 days ago

Recliner Chair

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

Monacco black recliner chair finished in quality leather. In good condition. PH 0276149806

Price: $25

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2200 days ago

Outdoor Table

Pauline & Ross from South Waikato District

Very sturdy table made from treated timber. Great for the outdoors PH0276149806
180cmx80cmx76cm

Price: $50

2201 days ago

Neighbours of NZ Road Trip

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Hello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We … View moreHello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We were absolutely inundated with offers - and we're SO SORRY if we've missed anyone, or haven't gotten back to you - please get in touch again - email me - sam@neighboursday.org.nz.

Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...

We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.

Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event!
Check out our Road Trip page for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops. Also! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook to follow our facebook live updates as we hit the road!

Start your engines! www.youtube.com...

2201 days ago

Got an opinion on fireworks? Share it with us

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know… View more
Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.

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2201 days ago

HI Neighbours. My name is Michael and Im here to help you with your electrical needs.

Michael Dent from Kinetic Electrical Rotorua

Hello Neighbour, my name is Michael Dent, I'm a local Electrician living in your area. Our vans are the ones with the distinctive swirl on the side. I'm hoping you may have seen us working in your area!!

We specialise in residential, commercial and rural repairs and installations. We … View more
Hello Neighbour, my name is Michael Dent, I'm a local Electrician living in your area. Our vans are the ones with the distinctive swirl on the side. I'm hoping you may have seen us working in your area!!

We specialise in residential, commercial and rural repairs and installations. We would love to help with any electrical work you may have, large or small. Whether its new lighting in the home or office, ventilation systems, extra power points or complete home or office design and installation.

We are 100% locally owned but have the backing and support of a well-established National Brand (Kinetic Electrical). We now have more than 70 electricians across New Zealand. Our size and our reputation ensures we deliver quality solutions at reasonable prices.

It’s not too late to get those 2016 ideas and projects finished (or at least underway) so give us a call. HI Neighbours. My name is Boris and Im here to help you with your electrical needs.To get in touch you can contact me via Neighbourly, call me, or send an email.

Mobile: 021 954016
Email: michael.dent@kinetic-electric.co.nz
Website: www.kinetic...
Learn More

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2202 days ago

Poll: Do you clean your reusable bags?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with … View more
New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with their chicken in a canvas bag ... and suddenly, you've got a real serious case for poor food hygiene."

Food safety expert Steve Flint said it was a valid concern. Read more here

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Do you clean your reusable bags?
  • 37.7% Yes
    37.7% Complete
  • 56.3% No
    56.3% Complete
  • 6% I don't own reusable bags
    6% Complete
1662 votes
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2209 days ago

Does anyone know of a good builder?

Kim from South Waikato District

Does anyone know of a good builder for Tokoroa?
I am wanting a ranchslider installed into a brickwall of a unit.
The bricks will need to be cut out.

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