The Ultimate Moving Check List!
Kia Ora Neighbours!
If you are getting ready to move house you will be really interested in our check list below! Read on for more ...
3 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE
□ Plan how to transport your plants
□ Dispose of flammables, corrosive, and poisons.
□ Google Do Not Ship info for a comprehensive list
2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR MOVE
□ Notify these professional services of your move:
Accountant, Attorney, Doctor, Dentist, Financial Planner, Health Insurance Provider, Insurance Agent,
Schools
□ Notify these services/accounts of your move:
Auto Finance Company, Bank/Credit Union/ Finance Companies, Credit Card Companies,
Exterminator, Health Club, Home care service providers (lawn, exterminator etc.), laundry service,
Magazines, Monthly memberships (Internet, Pay TV etc), Newsletters, newspapers, Pharmacy,
Store/Gas charge accounts
□ Notify these government offices of your move
Vehicle Registration, Social services and school Administration, companies office (If required)
Electoral Role.
□ Don’t forget to update your internet profiles; Facebook, Linkedin etc.
□ Confirm travel arrangements for pets and family
□ Confirm parking for your moving trailer or moving container.
□ Obtain permits if needed
□ Plan meals for the last weeks to use up your food
□ Assemble a folder of important info about your house for the next home owner
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.5% Yes
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33.7% Maybe?
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24.8% No
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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.
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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