Ever dreamed of living in your own castle?
Hey neighbours, if you've ever imagined what it would be like to live in your own castle, check this out.
Dot Smith has realised her childhood dream of living in a castle, by creating her own, with her husband Neil, in Oamaru. You may have seen it under under construction, well now you can see what it's like inside.
Dot and Neil are among the many Kiwis who've brought their dream homes to life, including these incredible examples from around the country. Have you created your dream home, either from scratch or by renovating? If so, we'd love to hear your story. Email us at Homed@stuff.co.nz.
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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77.3% Yes
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21.8% No
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0.9% 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.
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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82.1% Yes
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15.1% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
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