๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐
Students from Te Waka Unua School have embarked on a heartwarming initiative at Aldwins House, creating lasting bonds with the elderly residents. Through music, dance, and meaningful conversations, these young visitors have brought joy and companionship to the seniors' lives. These visits go beyond entertainment; they serve as a reminder of the value of intergenerational connections, promoting empathy and understanding. ๐
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesnโt 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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82.9% Yes
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14.3% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
Poll: When should the tree go up? ๐
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.6% Second half of November
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43.4% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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33.2% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.