182 days ago

Last few days to enter Santa Paws...

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

If you have a furry friend at home, be sure to submit your entry for this year's Santa Paws campaign - a celebration of the cutest Christmas pets in town!

There's ten great prizes of $100 Prezzy® cards up for grabs - but only a few days left to enter so move fast!

Check out the fantastic entries received so far and don't forget to share your photo today!
Share a pet pic now

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Why is the...

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Why is the letter A like a flower?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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1 day ago

Village centre now open

James Wattie Retirement Village

The anticipation has been building for our village centre which is now open at James Wattie Village. Residents are enjoying the full range of amenities including a café, swimming pool and spa, hair and beauty salons, library, movie theatre and much more.

The village centre is also home to our serviced apartments, as well as care rooms and care suites offering rest home, hospital and dementia care.

Click read more for information.

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6 days ago

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

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 swear words no longer?
  • 20.5% Yes - swear words don't phase me
    20.5% Complete
  • 48.5% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
    48.5% Complete
  • 30.2% It's depends on the word
    30.2% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
    0.8% Complete
2711 votes