How To Remedy Cold and Damp Houses Workshop
There are 1.6 million existing homes in Aotearoa, many of which are cold, damp and expensive to run. Most need retrofitting. Beacon Pathway have solutions to remedy this problem.
Also, many people are not sure whether they are able to get a warm house in the neighbourhood, so this issue will also be addressed.
ODCOSS (Onehunga District Council of Social Services) presents
Glenda Lock from Beacon Pathway who will have a talk/discussion on how to remedy cold and damp houses.
There will also be representation from Kāinga Ora to talk about what they’re doing in Auckland about housing.
To be held on Thursday July 30th 10.30am – 12noon including lunch at the Onehunga Community House, 83 Selwyn St, Onehunga, Auckland.
Please register if you would like to attend by texting Jeanette on 021 1284493 or by email to jcanthorne@gmail.com
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are 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.
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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.
It’s Riddle Time! Beat the Neighbourhood with Your Smarts!
Which of the following words don't belong in the group and why?
CORSET, COSTER, SECTOR, ESCORT, COURTS
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