Facialis fruit fly found in Ōtara
A single male facilias fruit fly has been found in a trap in the Auckland suburb of Ōtara.
There is now a 1.5 kilometre controlled area in in place, and some properties are being inspected.
If you are within the controlled area there are restrictions on the movement of fruit and vegetables.
Visit biosecurity.govt.nz/fruitfly for more instructions and information.
Poll: Should you ask before planting tall shrubs/trees near your property line?
It may be fine now but in a few years trees can block out light or views for neighbours.
Do you think neighbours should ask before they go ahead and plant these?
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68.8% Yes, always ask
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30.1% No
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1% Other - I'll share below!
What's the best way to keep grocery shopping bills down?
We are still feeling the pinch and the weekly shop is no different. So we are after your cost-saving tips please, neighbours!
What’s the best way you've found to cut down on your grocery bill? Share below (and hear tips from others!)
How much are you paying for your bin tags?
With bin tags on the way out, we want to hear how much you are still spending on them.
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