Karaka Bays, Wellington

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18 hours ago

It’s Riddle Time – You Might Need an Extra Cup of Coffee!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Nobody has ever walked this way. Which way is it?

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.

Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed?
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Nobody has ever walked this way. Which way is it?

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.

Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

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18 hours ago

Retire in comfort and security

Greenview Park Village

Premium care just meters away form our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections. Find out more

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18 hours ago

The tiger who came to tea

Resene

Trays are such a useful item to have in the home – they are obviously great for serving food and drinks, particularly breakfast in bed! Find out how to create your own with Resene wallpaper and Resene Colorwood wood stain with these easy step by step instructions. Find out more

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18 hours ago

Avondale’s Hidden Sanctuary

Rosehill Gardens

The Rosehill Gardens villas, apartments and community centre are nestled in a landscaped environment creating a hidden gem and a quiet sanctuary where Avondale’s shopping strip is within an easy walk and LynnMall is a short drive.

Independent retirement living at Rosehill Gardens enables … View more
The Rosehill Gardens villas, apartments and community centre are nestled in a landscaped environment creating a hidden gem and a quiet sanctuary where Avondale’s shopping strip is within an easy walk and LynnMall is a short drive.

Independent retirement living at Rosehill Gardens enables you to be physically and socially active, live independently for longer, enjoy the beauty of the garden surroundings and tranquillity of the quiet environment.

As a bonus, Rosehill Gardens are offering free move-in gifts for you to choose when you purchase a villa, apartment or studio (terms and conditions apply).
Find out more

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3 days ago

Poll: Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.

This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access … View more
The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.

This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access (under-age children and their parents wouldn’t be penalised for breaching the age limit)
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Do you think NZ should follow suit? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?
  • 84.6% Yes
    84.6% Complete
  • 14% No
    14% Complete
  • 1.4% Other - I'll share below
    1.4% Complete
1566 votes
5 hours ago

Poll: Renting in Marlborough

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

Marlborough had the biggest average month-on-month increase in rental prices last month, according to Trade Me Property, up $35 to $585 per week. How are you finding rental prices?

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Renting in Marlborough
  • 0% I am comfortable with my rental price
    0% Complete
  • 0% I think I'm paying a higher rent than the property is worth
    0% Complete
  • 100% I struggle to pay my rent
    100% Complete
  • 0% I am not a rental tenant
    0% Complete
  • 0% Other - tell us with a Reply
    0% Complete
2 votes
2 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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7 hours ago

Railing planters

The Team from Resene ColorShop Kilbirnie

To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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1 day ago

New baby?

Olivia Wannan Reporter from Stuff

Hi - I'm Olivia from Stuff (and a new mum myself).
I'm writing an article on the different challenges faced by parents around the country, from midwife availability and getting on wait lists for childcare right down to the food at birthing centres.

Are you keen to share your … View more
Hi - I'm Olivia from Stuff (and a new mum myself).
I'm writing an article on the different challenges faced by parents around the country, from midwife availability and getting on wait lists for childcare right down to the food at birthing centres.

Are you keen to share your experience on what you found easy and what was hard? Please email olivia.wannan@stuff.co.nz or leave a message below. Thanks all :)

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1 day ago

Suspicious fire - Hastings

The Team from Eastern District Police

Hawke’s Bay Police are investigating after a suspicious fire at a residential property in Hastings overnight.

Emergency services were called to the vacant house on Lowe Street at around 3am today. Initial enquiries suggest people were seen running away from the house a short time before.

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Hawke’s Bay Police are investigating after a suspicious fire at a residential property in Hastings overnight.

Emergency services were called to the vacant house on Lowe Street at around 3am today. Initial enquiries suggest people were seen running away from the house a short time before.

Police would like to hear from any Lowe Street residents who may have CCTV footage which would assist our enquiries.
We’d also like to hear from anyone who heard or saw something which might be relevant, who has not yet spoken to us.

If you can help, please update us online now or call 105. Please use the reference number 241114/5217.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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