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Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.
For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
… View moreDo you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.
For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
We'd love to hear from you. Find out more here.
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.
With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing… View moreThe local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.
With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?
Hi neighbours - 18,000 square kilometres of the Franklin region could be interlinked through a series of walking, biking and horse-riding trails.
Funded by the Waikato District and Regional Councils, the trails would connect sixteen population centres including the four towns of Pukekohe, Waiuku, … View moreHi neighbours - 18,000 square kilometres of the Franklin region could be interlinked through a series of walking, biking and horse-riding trails.
Funded by the Waikato District and Regional Councils, the trails would connect sixteen population centres including the four towns of Pukekohe, Waiuku, Tūākau and Pōkeno.
What are your thoughts on this? Do you think this is a forward-thinking vision for the future of Franklin?
Read more
It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.
At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View moreIt doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.
At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member achieve long term sobriety.
Talk to us - we can help. We are available 24/7 and we welcome guests from all over New Zealand. Confidentiality is guaranteed.
Phone on 0800 276 237 or visit our website www.theretreatnz.org.nz
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!
Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View moreCalling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!
Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Aucklanders in two council wards have no choice as to who will represent them after two councillors …
Hi neighbours - Pukekohe residents have expressed concern that the development of more homes will put a strain on the already congested motorway.
Auckland Council has approved plans for over 34,000 homes in Drury and Pukekohe, but says transport must be sorted before construction begins.
Do you … View moreHi neighbours - Pukekohe residents have expressed concern that the development of more homes will put a strain on the already congested motorway.
Auckland Council has approved plans for over 34,000 homes in Drury and Pukekohe, but says transport must be sorted before construction begins.
Do you think transport and roading issues will be addressed properly before this proposed building? Will the development of new homes put a strain on the already congested motorway?
Find out more here
New nation-wide NIWA sea level rise flood risk assessment shows massive risk to population, buildings, infrastructure and productive land – including in Hauraki and Thames Coromandel. Read more at -teggtalk.wordpress.com...
Are we happier owning our own home or renting?
It turns out one answer does not fit all.
Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more
Auckland Council has approved plans for over 34,000 homes in Drury and Pukekohe, but says transport …
This is a 2 week T3 event featuring activities & events promoting services, products & inspiration to foster positive actions that we can implement for our selves, our families, workplaces & the wider community.
It opens at the St James hall on Market day the 7th September with a range … View moreThis is a 2 week T3 event featuring activities & events promoting services, products & inspiration to foster positive actions that we can implement for our selves, our families, workplaces & the wider community.
It opens at the St James hall on Market day the 7th September with a range of stalls, workshops & inspiration from people doing this stuff.
The following 2 weeks feature workshops, garden & the Halls Arboretum tours, a Composting & urban organic waste workshop on Sunday the 8th, mid week events & finishing with a public 'Meet the Council Candidates' evening on Sunday the 22nd September.
Come to the opening on the 7th to get you programme of events &
Contact Tony Winter 027 29000 23 for any details.
New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?
There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.
Hi Neighbours, Would you rather we didn't have the usual Guy Fawkes night in three months time? Councillor Cathy Casey has new ACC figures which she believes reinforce the case for a law change banning private fireworks use. Should that happen ? Read the story below:
(Please type NFP if your … View moreHi Neighbours, Would you rather we didn't have the usual Guy Fawkes night in three months time? Councillor Cathy Casey has new ACC figures which she believes reinforce the case for a law change banning private fireworks use. Should that happen ? Read the story below:
(Please type NFP if your comments are not for print)
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