588 days ago

Auckland Council Budget Impact - Community Huis

Training and Communications Coordinator from Auckland North Community and Development Inc. (ANCAD)

Auckland Council is facing major financial challenges requiring some tough choices with a forecasted budget shortfall of $295million. The forthcoming budget is likely to affect communities, community groups and not-for-profits across Auckland and it is important that you have your say during the consultation period.

How will the Auckland Council budget affect your organisation?
Come along and have your say and advocate for your community.

ANCAD (Auckland North Community and Development) is hosting an opportunity for groups and organisations to hear about the potential effects of the budget and to discuss ways in which make a submission with other groups/organisations.

We encourage you and your board to attend this hui and to have your say.

Consultation opened 28 February and will close 28 March 2023.

DATE: Thursday 16 March 12.30pm AND Tuesday 21 March at 6.30pm.

RSVP to Sarah@ancad.org.nz to receive the Zoom link for this online hui.

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3 days ago

Poll: Would you commute by public transport if it was free?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Using your car is convenient, except for finding parking.

Cycling lets you leave anytime, but you might arrive soaked.

So, neighbours, if public transport had the perk of being free, would it be your main way to commute?

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Would you commute by public transport if it was free?
  • 67.8% Yes
    67.8% Complete
  • 28.8% No
    28.8% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
2331 votes
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Plastic pickup with bonus battery on Takapuna Beach

Bryson from Hillcrest

Short evening pickup run included a swelling lithium battery pack from a drone - circled in red. Found it on the sea wall, so someone was thoughtful enough not to put in the nearby rubbish bin.

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4 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.

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