Teach English to adult former refugees and migrants
Learn how to teach English to a new adult migrant, helping them to settle successfully in the community. English Language Partners, Auckland South offers a course for 6 Fridays (9:30am-2:00pm starts May 6) and is open to volunteers who have a good understanding of everyday English and an interest in helping adults learn English for settlement. We welcome migrants as well as NZ born adults who are happy to visit learners in their homes once a week, for an hour or two.
Ph 278 9099 or email aucklandsouth@englishlanguage.org.nz
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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43.5% 1st December
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17.7% A week before Christmas
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33% 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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82.9% Yes
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14.3% No
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2.8% 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.