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Hi neighbours - Locals are getting behind a campaign backing a proposed expressway in Horowhenua.
The expressway could attract bigger businesses and create jobs, which would help ease poverty, unemployment and mental health problems. Business owner Phil Metcalf says "It makes us that … View moreHi neighbours - Locals are getting behind a campaign backing a proposed expressway in Horowhenua.
The expressway could attract bigger businesses and create jobs, which would help ease poverty, unemployment and mental health problems. Business owner Phil Metcalf says "It makes us that little bit closer to Wellington, which means big businesses will want to come here and set up."
Do you think the expressway would benefit businesses and locals? Are you backing the campaign for a new expressway? Read more here
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The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being … View moreHi Neighbours!
The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.
In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.
We also find out more about virtual reality technology being piloted at the Lady Allum rest home in Auckland.
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Hi neighbours. Did you or your children go to a small country school? Were you or your parents part of the school board?
Parents on the school board all contribute to different things, and it's often their first taste of the duties of governance. This could be lost with the … View moreHi neighbours. Did you or your children go to a small country school? Were you or your parents part of the school board?
Parents on the school board all contribute to different things, and it's often their first taste of the duties of governance. This could be lost with the Government's plan to centralise control and de-power school boards of trustees. Read more here
We have been feeding this boy for a few months now and ge is trying desperately to move in. We have four other cats and a dog and its all getting a bit crowded. He is a very affectionate boy and likes lots of tlc. We would love to find a home for him preferably where he can be the star of the show.… View moreWe have been feeding this boy for a few months now and ge is trying desperately to move in. We have four other cats and a dog and its all getting a bit crowded. He is a very affectionate boy and likes lots of tlc. We would love to find a home for him preferably where he can be the star of the show. He is quite a big boy, needs to be fixed. If you are interested please message me. Thanks
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And … View moreIf this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.
We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.
And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.
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