893 days ago

DOG REGISTRATION 2023/24

Far North District

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to section 37(6) of the Dog Control Act 1996, on 1st June 2023 the Far North District Council made the following decision in relation to the dog registration fees for 2023/24:

NOTE:
• Registration can be paid from 1 July 2023.
• The standard fee is available between 1 July and 31 August 2023.
• A penalty fee will apply from 1 September 2023.
• A registration fee for the 2023/24 registration period is not payable for dogs that have been neutered after 1 July 2023 where a veterinarian’s certificate is supplied.
• Any dog that is re-homed through Council’s Pound or the SPCA, will benefit from a concession registration fee of $41 for that year only. The standard registration fee will apply for subsequent years.
• Disability Assist Dog as certified by an approved organisation.

For further information please contact Council’s Animal Management department on 0800 920 029 or via email on Council’s website
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4 days ago

A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?

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3 days ago

Make the holidays easier this year!

Jane Mander Retirement Village

We’ve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.

A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed

Click read more for the full list of tips.

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3 days ago

BEFORE YOU START YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

Jill Smith from Citizens Advice Bureau Far North (CAB)

We have dealt a lot with cost-of-living issues this year.

Christmas shopping and catering for family & summertime visitors, can put a lot of strain on your family budget.

Check out this link to help you get through all the Christmas chaos - "How do I keep debts from getting out of control" - www.cab.org.nz....

Our volunteers are here to help. Give us a call on 09 407 9829 or 0800 367 222 or email farnorth@cab.org.nz. Pop in and see us at 6 Cobham Road, Procter Library Building, Kerikeri.

We are open Monday to Thursday 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. and Friday 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

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