Will you help Henry Nissen celebrate his distinguished firefighting career?
Paihia Volunteer Fire Brigade's Henry Nissen will be receiving his 50-year medal for voluntary service with the brigade, and the public is invited to help him celebrate. All are welcome at the Paihia Fire Station this Saturday, September 24, from 4pm to 6pm.
Nissen originally joined the brigade in 1971 and held roles as station officer and deputy chief fire officer, before becoming chief fire officer in 1992 - holding this crucial role for 12 years.
Current chief fire officer, Rex Wilson, says: “Henry has been a fundamental backbone throughout all of the roles he has contributed to within our brigade, he continues to offer valuable support to all volunteers new and old”.
tadpoles
Kerikeri's frogs are in trouble. A fungus is killing a lot of the adults. If you have tadpoles in your swimming pool and would like them removed we have ponds available for them to mature in. Call 407-3974 and we'll pick them up.
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️
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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82.3% Yes
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15.2% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
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