Missing man from Kāpiti
Police and whānau are asking for the public’s help to locate Duncan Hill, a Kāpiti man who has been out of contact since early October.
What you need to know:
- Duncan was last seen by his landlord on the afternoon of October 5, at his home address in the Ōtaki Gorge area.
- Duncan left his vehicle and other personal items at home, and he has not been seen or heard from since.
- He has limited mobility due to a back injury, and his loved ones are understandably concerned.
- Police Land Search and Rescue, along with family, have completed searches of the immediate surrounding area, however it is difficult terrain and an isolated area.
- He is 59 years of age, Caucasian, 185cm tall, and of a stocky build with short greying hair.
- Duncan has been known to spend periods of time alone or in the company of spiritual groups.
Police and his family would like to know that he is safe and well and are keen to hear from anyone who may have information on Duncan’s whereabouts. Sightings can be reported via 111 immediately, quoting the file number 231008/9780.
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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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82.3% Yes
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14.8% No
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Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
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