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33 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis bad drivers?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

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Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are Kiwis bad drivers?
  • 85.5% Yes, we are bad drivers
    85.5% Complete
  • 10.5% No way!
    10.5% Complete
  • 4% Other - I'll share below
    4% Complete
1893 votes
31 days ago

Don't miss out on $15,000 back...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 March if you sign up … View moreIt could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 March if you sign up for one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*.

There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply
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32 days ago

Resene ColourShop Vouchers

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Resene has kindly gifted us $100 ColourShop vouchers to give away to five lucky Neighbourly members. The winners were redrawn and are below:

Chris Larkin from Rotorua
Huia Tanirau from Palmerston North
Charlotte Arnott from Rolleston
Kirsty Bynes from Takanini
Thelma Willilams from Gore

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Resene has kindly gifted us $100 ColourShop vouchers to give away to five lucky Neighbourly members. The winners were redrawn and are below:

Chris Larkin from Rotorua
Huia Tanirau from Palmerston North
Charlotte Arnott from Rolleston
Kirsty Bynes from Takanini
Thelma Willilams from Gore

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 26th of March to claim your prize by heading here.

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32 days ago

Fisher & Paykel water filters

David from Upper Moutere

As a consequence of a mistaken order I have some surplus Fisher & Paykel compatible with ST-847200 water filters. If these will fit your fridge give me a call - David 027 459 1011 - offered free for a koha

32 days ago

Feel your best self in a serviced apartment

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Discover the ease and comfort of assisted living in a serviced apartment at Ernest Rutherford Village.

Serviced apartment living gives you more time to embrace the things that bring you joy, while we take care of your housekeeping, home maintenance, a daily chef-prepared meal and more.

We … View more
Discover the ease and comfort of assisted living in a serviced apartment at Ernest Rutherford Village.

Serviced apartment living gives you more time to embrace the things that bring you joy, while we take care of your housekeeping, home maintenance, a daily chef-prepared meal and more.

We currently have serviced apartments available now, priced from $350,000.*

Call Jacqui on 03 538 0882 to join our welcoming community today or click read more for more information.

*Pricing subject to availability.

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34 days ago

New Lottery, New Home ...

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

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For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Buy tickets now

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34 days ago

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Thinking about going green this St. Paddy's?

Discover the different types of sustainable energy sources and how they combat climate change.

Don't forget to COMPARE your power bill with Power Compare - it's the easiest way to save money!

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34 days ago

Point of Lay Chickens

Jack from Motueka

I'm interesting in purchasing some POL chooks. Please call or text 021 024 41567 thanks jack

35 days ago

Ryman residents tempted with exciting menus

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been… View more
The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been planning mouth-watering recipes and food selections that will make up autumn, winter, spring, and summer menus for 2024.

Menu Development Chef Matt Orr alongside the Chefs Panel are working tirelessly to create a menu for all seasons.

Click read more for the full article.

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35 days ago

WIN one month FREE Broadband

The Team from NZ Compare

March into savings with our epic Easter deals! SWITCH now to WIN a month of FREE broadband!

Simply switch your broadband or power plan using Broadband Compare or Power Compare by 2/4/2024 to be in to WIN!

T&Cs: www.nzcompare.com...

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53 days ago

WANTED VINYL RECORDS / LP'S

Rik from Upper Moutere

Hi neighbours,

I'm looking to add to my collection of vinyl records and LP's
If you have any that are gathering dust or not played anymore just let me know and I'll come by with a bundle of cash.
I'm looking for all genre types except classical & country & western
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Hi neighbours,

I'm looking to add to my collection of vinyl records and LP's
If you have any that are gathering dust or not played anymore just let me know and I'll come by with a bundle of cash.
I'm looking for all genre types except classical & country & western

Many thanks and look forward to hearing from you.

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40 days ago

What do you collect?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's likely that at some point in your life you've been a collector. Whether it's stamps, Countdown Bricks or bottle tops. Tell us what you collect these days and why!

Share some photos below too, we'd love to see your collection.

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It's likely that at some point in your life you've been a collector. Whether it's stamps, Countdown Bricks or bottle tops. Tell us what you collect these days and why!

Share some photos below too, we'd love to see your collection.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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37 days ago

We've got March savings for you neighbours!

Resene

Refresh your interior, get wallpapering, finish your floor, do your deck, fancy up your fence or re-stain your exterior… or you can do them all!

Bring out the best in your home with 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops! Come in and … View more
Refresh your interior, get wallpapering, finish your floor, do your deck, fancy up your fence or re-stain your exterior… or you can do them all!

Bring out the best in your home with 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops! Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop for expert advice and great savings.
Find out more

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37 days ago

Think you know where NZ's biggest pothole is?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Stuff is on the hunt for the biggest potholes in New Zealand and the list is growing. Got a local pothole doing your head in? Share it on Stuff!

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38 days ago

Riverside Music Festival 2024

Riverside Milk

Saturday, 16th March, 11am to 9pm
At Riverside Community, 289 Main Road Lower Moutere

Gate Sales Only:

Adults $20.00

Teenagers 14 - 17 years $10.00
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Saturday, 16th March, 11am to 9pm
At Riverside Community, 289 Main Road Lower Moutere

Gate Sales Only:

Adults $20.00

Teenagers 14 - 17 years $10.00

Children (13 and under) FREE

Family Pass (2 Adults and up to 2 Teenagers) $45.00

For more information: Riverside Music Festival FB PageRiverside Community is proud to be producing another music festival and community day. With the support of the Creative Communities Festival Fund, the Riverside Community invites you to a day of music, activities, stalls, and community connectedness.

This year's musical lineup includes the following:
Kabra Kadabra (Golden Bay) - Balkan/Gypsy/Folk

The Scintillators (Tasman/Nelson) - Infectious lo-fi funk

Itchy and Scratchy (Nelson) - Original indie music

Irie Vibes (Motueka) - Reggae/Dub

DJ Hester (Nelson) - Conscious upbeat tunes

Jason McIvor, Florian Pauls, Hila Koray, Sonar Sonic and more!

The Music Festival is located in the Community Oval in the heart of Riverside Community. The festival has a long-standing history of celebrating Peace and, as such, providing a heartfelt space that embraces diversity. As always, the community will hold a special space for our community's young folk.

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