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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 … View moreAucklanders, 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.
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 … View moreMany 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!
The Whangateau Christmas Fair is happening today, Sunday 21 December, from 10am–2pm at Whangateau Hall.
Come and browse beautiful plant stalls, high-quality handmade crafts, and a great range of local goodies — perfect for last-minute Christmas gifts.
🌿 Plant stalls
🎁 High-quality … View moreThe Whangateau Christmas Fair is happening today, Sunday 21 December, from 10am–2pm at Whangateau Hall.
Come and browse beautiful plant stalls, high-quality handmade crafts, and a great range of local goodies — perfect for last-minute Christmas gifts.
🌿 Plant stalls
🎁 High-quality crafts & handmade gifts
🏠 Indoor stalls — not weather dependent
📍 Just 10 minutes north of Matakana
🚗 Plenty of parking
We’d love to see you there! 🎄🌺
Are you looking for the perfect story book for children? Donkey Tails is available to purchase for $20 plus P&P from the contacts below. It's a delightful book with lovely illustrations by Julianne Edwards. The author, Jenny Roberts, re-tells some memorable events involving donkeys. … View moreAre you looking for the perfect story book for children? Donkey Tails is available to purchase for $20 plus P&P from the contacts below. It's a delightful book with lovely illustrations by Julianne Edwards. The author, Jenny Roberts, re-tells some memorable events involving donkeys. Suitalbe for 3 to 7 yr olds it's a must buy.
Secretary, Christine Lamont: christine.lamont@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.highfielddonkeys.nz...
E Mail: thehighfielddonkeys@gmail.com
Or - if you're around Snells Beach tomorrow, Sunday 21st Dec we'll be selling them for $20 each at the Community Centre in Hamatana Road from 10.00 to 2.00pm for the Snells Beach Community Market. Lots of other goodies to look at and buy. Marion 0212176834
These are not full sized kayaks but good for kids and teenagers.
One kayak has been involved in an accidental paint spill as pictured, but this can be removed if desired.
The kayaks also come with dollies, paddles and strapping as pictured.
$200 each, or $350 for the pair
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
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