Free Guided Bush & Marine Reserve Walk
Join your community on a guided walk through the Okura Bush, along the Long Bay Okura Marine Reserve and out to Karepiro Bay. Learn from a crew of ecologists about forest & marine ecology and the threats to this precious area.
Our guest speakers, renowned author Dr Robin Kelly and environmental activist Geoff Reid will discuss how the Weiti Development is affecting the Marine Reserve and the Hauraki Gulf. Learn how we can take action to stop any devastating pollution caused by the development.
When: Sunday 25th March, 9am till noon
Where: Entrance to the Okura Bush Walk at the end of Haigh Access Road, Okura
Bring a shared brunch. Tea, coffee & scones to be provided at the historic Dacre Cottage.
(Koha appreciated)
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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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4.7% Second half of November
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43.6% 1st December
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17.5% A week before Christmas
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33.1% Whenever you wish
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1.1% 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.
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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83.1% Yes
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14.4% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below