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1811 days ago

Poll: Do you believe this historic tree should be saved?

Caryn Wilkinson Reporter from Community News

Check out this story by Danielle Clent about tree advocates protesting the removal of a 150-year-old macrocarpa in west Auckland's Avondale.

The protestors could hold up vital development in Avondale, its business association says.

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Do you believe this historic tree should be saved?
  • 59.1% Yes
    59.1% Complete
  • 15.8% No
    15.8% Complete
  • 18.2% No. I think the protest could hold up much needed development in Avondale.
    18.2% Complete
  • 6.9% Undecided- it's too complex.
    6.9% Complete
203 votes
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1 hour ago

Auckland Harbour Bridge summer works

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is carrying out essential maintenance on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this December and January. The southbound clip-on lanes will be closed (24/7) from 26 December to 5 January for road resurfacing. Night-time lane restrictions will be in place throughout the summer for recoating work on the bridge. Traffic will still be able to travel in both directions at all times. Find out more

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4 days ago

Poll: 🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Aucklanders, our weekly rubbish collections are staying after councillors voted to scrap a proposed trial of fortnightly pick-ups.

We want to hear from you: would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

Keen for the details? Read up about the scrapped collection trial here.

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🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?
  • 82.6% Same!
    82.6% Complete
  • 17.4% Would have liked to try something different
    17.4% Complete
334 votes
4 hours ago

Safety concerns after cheese dumped at Waikato landfill, taken and re-sold

Markus from Green Bay

Over The Moon branded cheese was taken from Putaruru Landfill and was reportedly being re-sold on Sunday, despite it being unsafe to eat.

The affected cheeses have the batch numbers 18.11.25, 25.11.25 and 26.11.25. They include:

Camembert
OMG
Black Truffle Brie
Galactic Gold
Halloumi
Gee's Spread (Black Truffle & Garlic Chilli flavours)
Smoked Chilli Camembert
Goat Camembert
Double Delight

See www.rnz.co.nz...