What do you think about the new freedom camping bylaw?

The Team Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Issues regarding freedom camping raised a few eyebrows of Whangarei District councillors during a discussion on a staff report on the effectiveness of the new bylaw introduced last Labour Weekend. Do you think it's clear about where it is prohibited? Do you think this will be effective? What more could the council do? You can read more here.

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30 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

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!

8 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.