IT'S CITRUS TIME AGAIN - TIKIPUNGA & WHANGAREI NEIGHBOURLY
Bring out your citrus: Whangārei's Citrus for the South collection on again!
Citrus for The South - 2020 - A gift from the sunny North to the citizens of Christchurch & Dunedin.
This Lions Club project has gained momentum and with the support of One Agency Whangarei it’s all go for 2020!
Lions Clubs are asking residents of Whangarei & districts to check out their citrus trees, in particular Sweet Oranges & lemons for fruit to send to the people of Christchurch & Dunedin. Mainfreight in Whangarei have again kindly agreed to pay for a shipment of banana boxes full of citrus from Whangarei to the South Island.
Bring your freshly picked citrus to the MARIST SPORTS CLUB, PARK AVE, KENSINGTON PARK on SUNDAY 26th JULY between 8:30am and 2pm.
One Agency Real Estate are supporting Lions this year & freshly picked fruit may also be left at their office in Kensington Ave. If you do not have enough fruit to fill a box then please ask neighbours or friends to help support you & us. You can also use any bags to deliver the fruit to us. Your gifts will be delivered to fruit and vege co-ops through 30 distribution sites around Christchurch and Dunedin.
Contact Terry Ward: ward41@xtra.co.nz , 094350654 or Gary Younger: gary@oneagencywhangarei.co.nz, 021 467 514
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
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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15% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
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.
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are 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!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
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