More than 900 Aucklanders could have been exposed to measles
Hi neighbours
More than 900 Aucklanders could have been exposed to measles, prompting the regional health service to contact them individually.
This week, Auckland Regional Public Health Service confirmed there were now nine confirmed cases across the region.
Four of the five new cases were linked to existing cases as they shared a household, but one was not linked. The woman, in her 40s, visited a number of supermarkets and a cafe.
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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!
Auckland Harbour Bridge summer works
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.
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