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Just a reminder about the lecture this evening on the invasion of non-native plants. West Auckland has an infestation of non-natives. It is a $1.7 billion problem and it impacts the environment. Come and listen to Prof Phil Hulme tonight the 31st of July at 7.00 pm at the Titirangi War Memorial … View moreJust a reminder about the lecture this evening on the invasion of non-native plants. West Auckland has an infestation of non-natives. It is a $1.7 billion problem and it impacts the environment. Come and listen to Prof Phil Hulme tonight the 31st of July at 7.00 pm at the Titirangi War Memorial Hall.
Supported by the Royal Society and sponsored by the Waitakere Ranges Local Board.
See you there.
Irenee
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Sleep is almost as essential as healthy food for the well being of our body. Sound sleep is essential, as your body repairs the worn out tissues while you are sleeping in a comfortable position. Just like a phone's battery is charged with a charger, so is your body refreshed with a comfortable… View moreSleep is almost as essential as healthy food for the well being of our body. Sound sleep is essential, as your body repairs the worn out tissues while you are sleeping in a comfortable position. Just like a phone's battery is charged with a charger, so is your body refreshed with a comfortable sleep of 7 to 8 hours. If you cannot get a sound sleep of approximately 8 hours, you will not be able to give your complete effort at work as your body will be fatigued from the previous day. Read full blog @ goo.gl...
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Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.
So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?
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Loved and loathed, chickens have become a reality in urban Auckland.
Once seen solely at its rural edges, Auckland's chicken population has begun to take roost across the city. However, people were divided over the rise in poultry stock, particularly when found wantonly crossing the street in Titirangi.
Simon Bradley, a real estate agent with Glovers Real … View moreOnce seen solely at its rural edges, Auckland's chicken population has begun to take roost across the city. However, people were divided over the rise in poultry stock, particularly when found wantonly crossing the street in Titirangi.
Simon Bradley, a real estate agent with Glovers Real Estate in Titirangi, said while the local colony of chickens were controversial, they added character to local community. While others say that urban chicken's raise issues of noise, smell and fowl that escape and wreak havoc on neighbours' gardens. Is it time for Council to say no to city chickens? What do you think about them - are they are friend or foe?
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