1331 days ago

Formosa Golf Club fined $86k for pumping sewage into stream

Melanie Earley Reporter from Eastern Courier

Kia ora neighbours, Formosa Golf Club must pay $86,000 for pumping untreated sewage into the environment.
In 2019 the club was banned by Auckland Council from discharging waste from its facilities after pumping sewage into a nearby stream. The discharge was having a detrimental effect on the land and on nearby Waikopua Creek.

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4 days ago

Free Furoshiki workshop 13yr+

Michelle from Highland Park

Join us at Highland Park Library Saturday 4 May to make Furoshiki - a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth that is used to carry and transport items. It can be folded and tied in different ways to create a reusable and eco-friendly alternative to disposable bags. Furoshiki can be used to wrap gifts, groceries, and other items, and its versatility makes it a popular choice for those looking to reduce waste and be more environmentally conscious.

Booking required through EventBrite: www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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6 hours ago

House sitting & Pet Sitting

Sanya from Bucklands Beach

Kia Ora!

Are you keen to take a break and looking for a trusted person to take care of your home and your pet while you're away?

I'm an experienced House and Pet sitter, and available for bookings. Please send me a message if you're looking for someone to house/pet sit - I'd love to chat and see how we align :)

11 hours ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Bruce McLaren Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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