58 days ago

Taranaki celebrates rich history

Heritage Taranaki

Heritage Month in Taranaki, from October 4th to November 6th, celebrates the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Organised by Heritage Taranaki, this month features diverse activities to engage the community and honour the past. The program kicks off with a visit to Mokau Museum and includes guided walks at Pukekura Park and Te Hēnui cemetery. Highlights include Taranaki Media Archive screenings on October 13th and the “Walk in the Footsteps” tour on October 19th.

The month concludes with the Mahoetahi Commemoration on November 6th, reflecting on significant local history. This enriching event fosters community connection and cultural understanding.
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16 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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7 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 82.1% Yes
    82.1% Complete
  • 15.2% No
    15.2% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
2393 votes
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