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64 days ago

Meet the Cambridge man whose home was sold due to unpaid rates

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The owner of a Cambridge home sold to cover tens of thousands in unpaid Waipā District Council rates has no plans to leave despite the rapidly approaching settlement date.

Fraser Smith, 57, a painter on a benefit, said he’s seeking legal advice on his next steps regarding the home in Fort St, just off the main street near Victoria Bridge.

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2 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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.

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24 minutes ago

Railing planters

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

To gain extra growing space, make and hang these easy-to-build planters on almost any wooden fence or deck railing. Use Resene FX Blackboard Paint so you can easily identify what plants are in each. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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12 hours ago

The tiger who came to tea

Resene

Trays are such a useful item to have in the home – they are obviously great for serving food and drinks, particularly breakfast in bed! Find out how to create your own with Resene wallpaper and Resene Colorwood wood stain with these easy step by step instructions. Find out more

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