Severe weather watch - potential heavy rain
A cold front over the lower South Island is forecast to move slowly northwards during today and Saturday, delivering a period of rain to western and southern parts of the South Island. Heavy rain Watches are now in force for the ranges of Buller and Westland including Mount Aspiring National Park, southern Fiordland, Southland, and the Dunedin and Clutha Districts.
Area: Dunedin and Clutha Districts
Valid: 16 hours from 10:00am Friday to 2:00am Saturday
Forecast: Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria during this time.
Area: Southland
Valid: 12 hours from 10:00am to 10:00pm Friday
Forecast: Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria during this time.
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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82.5% Yes
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14.8% 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.
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
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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4.8% Second half of November
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44% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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32.6% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below