Webinar: Council rates - here’s how it works
Hear from our team on how rates are set and ask your questions at our upcoming webinar.
📅 Thursday 21 August, 6 - 7.30pm
Join us online to learn about:
- Why and how the council sets rates
- Revaluation and its impact on rates
- See why some Aucklanders have had greater rates changes than others
- Assistance available to ratepayers
- There will be an opportunity to have your questions answered
ℹ️ Find out more and register here: tinyurl.com...
Free Christmas Community Event
West Auckland New Life Church is hosting a Christmas Community Event for families to come along and enjoy live music, kids' activities, and free food and giveaways. This event is taking place at the Ceramco Park Function Ctr, 112-122 Glendale Rd, Glen Eden.
Please feel free to drop in from 5-8pm on Sunday 21st Dec 2025. See you there!
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Aucklanders, we want to know: How are you feeling about the current property market?
New Zealand homeowners are now more likely to sell at a loss than at any time since 2013, and if you’re in Auckland or Wellington, the odds are even higher.
But there is a silver lining: buyers are still in a strong position when it comes to negotiating prices.
So we’re curious…
How are you feeling about the current property market?
If you’re keen to dive into the details, Deborah Morris breaks down all the latest insights.
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