Want to smash the mortgage faster?
Your Auckland-sized mortgage probably hurts a little less than it used to thanks to super-low interest rates, right?
But longer-term rates are already creeping up – which means now is the time to smash that mortgage and get ahead.
Come along to financial expert Hannah McQueen’s seminar “How to Get Mortgage-Free & Build Wealth in 10 years (or less!)” in West Auckland.
Tickets are just $15 but use the code ‘neighbourly’ and you’ll be able to bring a friend or partner for FREE.
6pm, Wednesday June 30th at Trusts Arena, Henderson.
Spring gardening tips
Dreaming of a garden bursting with colour and fresh produce? Shane Fairbairn, Ryman Healthcare’s Landscape Manager, shares his top tips to make it happen. You’ll be set to create a gorgeous, relaxing space in no time - grab your trowel, and let’s dig in.
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Poll: Do you think NZ should ban social media for youth?
The Australian Prime Minister has expressed plans to ban social media use for children.
This would make it illegal for under 16-year-olds to have accounts on platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.
Social media platforms would be tasked with ensuring children have no access (under-age children and their parents wouldn’t be penalised for breaching the age limit)
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Do you think NZ should follow suit? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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84% Yes
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14.7% No
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.