Help shape the future of your local area
From today until 30 June, Auckland Council’s 21 local boards want feedback on the public consultation for draft Local Board Plans 2017, which help guide decisions on local activities and projects.
Local board plans are developed every three years and the proposed outcomes in them cover everything from:
local parks and playgrounds
/ sports facilities
/ town centre development
/ protecting the environment
/ community events and more.
Find out more and have your say
Read the draft plans at www.shapeauckland.co.nz... and submit your feedback online. Full draft plans will also be available at libraries, service centres and local board offices.
Share your thoughts in person at events hosted by your local board. A complete list of dates and locations can be found online at Shape Auckland or by calling your local board office.
On social media: Visit your local board Facebook page and mention 'Local Board Plan feedback' in your post or private message.
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
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Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.9% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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15.9% Hmm, maybe?
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11.2% Yes!
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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