Auckland Council staff redirected in advance of Cyclone Gabrielle hitting the region
đŁ We are closing all non-essential services across the region on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 February as the region prepares for Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Only critical regulatory services activities, such as building assessments, will continue to take place.
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Essential services, such as our contact centres and cemeteries, will remain open.
âĄď¸ We are redirecting our staff to support the CDCs and evacuation shelters.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesnât 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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82.4% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Christmas decorations update
Hi my good neighbours especially all the cats itâs Gem Gibb back just to let you know Iâve finished putting up all the decorations for this year. I know itâs a bit early but Iâm a cat and I do as I please. Hope you enjoy. First photo of me looking at the purr fect job I done. Click onto photos to see better epically the cats in window
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're 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 Crewcutâs #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharpâwhether itâs 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 heâs 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.
Share your question below now âŹď¸