2381 days ago

Man and dog stuck trapped 8m down cave for more than three hours

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A man and his dog stuck eight metres down a cave on the West Coast for more than three hours have been rescued.

Mike Steenhauer told 1News the drama unfolded when his dog Digby fell down a crevice and he went in to save him.

He was in the cave for "a couple of hours" and was very cold, but he and the dog had kept each other warm and both were ok after their rescue, he told 1News.

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4 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.6% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.6% Complete
  • 20.4% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.4% Complete
780 votes
9 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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