FREE EVENT: The Charities Amendment Bill: Find out about this and how to write a submission
Join the Conversation - The Charities Amendment Bill
The Charities Amendment Bill is now before the Select Committee with submissions closing 10 Nov. The bill aims to modernise the charities sector by increasing transparency, improving access to justice services and reducing the red-tape that smaller charities face. It will require changes to charity reporting, compliance and governance.
This workshop will take place on both zoom and in person at Mary Thomas Centre, 3 Gibbons Road, Takapuna.
Date: November 2
Time: 12.30pm - 2pm
Venue: On zoom or at 3 Gibbons Road, Takapuna.
A light lunch will be provided at the venue.
You will learn:
* Some of the key change
* Why it is important for charities
* How to have you say and contribute to the discussion
* Practical tips for writing a submission
* Discussion and the opportunity for organisations to collaborate on a joint submission
The workshop will be led by Sandy Thompson (LEAD).
Brought to you by Auckland North Community and Development.
To register for this workshop in person or on zoom, go here events.humanitix.com...
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.4% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️
Today’s Riddle – Can You Outsmart Your Neighbours?
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
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