What do you think of a proposal to move Auckland ports to Northport?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

A proposal to move the operations of Ports of Auckland to Northport is not dead in the water despite the plan's main backers - NZ First - no longer being in power. Former Far North mayor Wayne Brown says he will promote the project off his own back but he has a major opponent - Northport, which says a total relocation is not needed. What do you think?

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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

As a customer, what do you think about automation?

9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.

9.4% Complete
43.6% I want to be able to choose.

43.6% Complete
47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.

47.1% Complete

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Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?

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