1555 days ago

MetService Issues Road Snowfall Warning

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE: Road Snowfall Warnings for these SH have now been lifted by MetService

Motorists are advised to exercise caution if they plan to drive through State Highways in the West Coast and Canterbury Region from noon Wednesday 26 August.

Key information:

ARTHUR'S PASS: MetService forecasts 2-4cm of snow to fall near the summit of SH73 between 2.00am and 6.00am Thursday morning.

MILFORD ROAD: Remain alert, chance that snow will affect the road surface between noon and 10.00pm tonight with 4-8cm forecast to settle on the road above 800m.

The latest weather information can be found at MetService Weather Warnings

More information more about winter driving can be found on the NZTA website

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2 hours ago

Calling All Puzzle Masters! Can You Solve This?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

When John was six years old he hammered a nail into his favorite tree to mark his height.
Ten years later at age sixteen, John returned to see how much higher the nail was.
If the tree grew by five centimetres each year, how much higher would the nail be?

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15 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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