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2345 days ago

Poll: 7-storey hotel on Tuwharetoa St

Reporter Taupō Times

Developers say a new hotel in Taupō town centre will help liven up the town centre.
The proposed hotel will replace the carpark beside Vine Eatery.
Full story: www.stuff.co.nz...

*** What do you think of the new hotel? ***

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7-storey hotel on Tuwharetoa St
  • 30.7% Great idea, it'll make Tuwharetoa St classy
    30.7% Complete
  • 61.9% I hate it, it's too big. Three storeys should be the limit
    61.9% Complete
  • 4.5% I don't mind tall buildings, but I don't like this one
    4.5% Complete
  • 3% Other: I'll tell you in the comments...
    3% Complete
202 votes
2317 days ago

NZ MADE/NĀ NIU TĪRENI: Raukawa

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Find out more about what happened to Raukawa, … View more
The confronting truth of what happened in our recent past is something New Zealanders have to reckon with. When the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, Māori owned more than 66 million acres of land. By 1975, almost 97 per cent had been sold or taken.

Find out more about what happened to Raukawa, where you live, and how much the land was settled for - it may surprise.

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2317 days ago

Torpedo7 Opens Thursday 9th August!

Torpedo 7

Want more adventure in your life? We’ve kept you waiting, now Torpedo7 is finally coming to Palmerston North. Head to 250 Featherston Street on Thursday 9th August for grand opening specials, plus the first one hundred customers receive a goodie bag worth $50! Torpedo7. See you out there! Find out more

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2318 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
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