Are you paying high rent in Whangārei?
Hi neighbours,
Your district's mayor Sheryl Mai has recently said rising rents were forcing increasing numbers of people to live in cars, cabins, caravans, tents and sheds.
While emergency housing units were constantly full and the waiting list for a state house in Whangārei stood at 213.
Is this a serious problem in your community? What would you like to see done in your neighbourhood to help fix this? To read more, click here. (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).”
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.6% Yes
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8% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Revamp an open wardrobe
Cut visual clutter and give tired shelves new life with doors and colourful Resene paint.
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