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Plans for managing freshwater in the catchments of Poutō and the Whangārei Harbour have been adopted…
You read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing … View moreYou read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing instructions. Available singly or in sets as well as miniature sheets and first day covers. NZ Post has more information on its website.
Northlanders are being asked to be courteous and follow the rules if they start thinking about burning unwanted vegetation and other waste material over spring.
Do you have any alternative ideas of where people can get rid of this form of waste? What are your methods? Where do you take your … View moreNorthlanders are being asked to be courteous and follow the rules if they start thinking about burning unwanted vegetation and other waste material over spring.
Do you have any alternative ideas of where people can get rid of this form of waste? What are your methods? Where do you take your unwanted vegetation?
A local couple say the number of heavy vehicles travelling inside the city zone is dangerous and compromising the health and safety of residents. Can you relate?
Their home is close to the uncontrolled intersection on Porowini Ave - where there has been three serious accidents inside a five … View moreA local couple say the number of heavy vehicles travelling inside the city zone is dangerous and compromising the health and safety of residents. Can you relate?
Their home is close to the uncontrolled intersection on Porowini Ave - where there has been three serious accidents inside a five week period including a man on a mobility scooter who was hospitalised for a number of weeks. Have you noticed the same thing in your suburb? Do heavy vehicles use your street to travel on? What do you think should be done about the issue?
Two new recruits at Northland Region Corrections Facility - Paul Mohi and Bevan Rodger - have been a…
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