Who are these people? Auckland’s local elections candidates
To make choosing easier, We have revamped our candidate directory search tool where you can read about the people standing in your area.
Go to voteauckland.co.nz/findcandidates and type in your street address, select the type of candidates – mayor, councillor, local board or all to look up specific candidates standing in your area.
Voting opens Friday 16 September and closes midday Saturday 8 October.
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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71.7% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.4% Hmm, maybe?
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11.9% Yes!
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Nine Lessons and Carols
NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS, 7pm Sunday, December 14: Combined service at St Andrew's Anglican Church, Pukekohe, with the Franklin Community Choir and St Patrick's Catholic Church. We're the brick church on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St, Pukekohe. All Welcome.
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