Rubbish ticket price gone up again
Good morning all have you all noticed the rubbish ticket price is up again?. It was about $ 5.20 for 240 litre bin and from July 17 the price went up to
$ 7.70.Not even 1 year it went up twice. This is getting ridiculous. Don't our rates cover it. Rates went up when a new mayor took over and nothing has been done .hedges not trimmed,rubbish along the kerb side and roundabout, footpath not repaired, wastewater leak through the footpath and down the drain and so on.Read the last page of the shore times in the neighbourly
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.2% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
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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82.8% Yes
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14.6% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.