905 days ago

FREE 'Wood is Good' event for kids at Featherston Booktown

Don't miss WOOD IS GOOD Featherston Booktown on Saturday 11 June - free for kids and its on at 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at St Teresa’s School. Erica Kinder will read from her book Fred the Forester and there will be prizes, and wooden games and books for sale.
Free tickets to the event are at www.eventfinda.co.nz...

That aside (and NO ticket required) any time between 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM on Saturday 11 June kids can go to the Waiorongomai classroom at St Teresa’s School to learn about forestry to see a real logging truck up close! The truck will be safely parked beside the ANZAC Hall. No ticket needed, just drop in between 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

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More messages from your neighbours
7 days ago

Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
  • 81.9% Yes
    81.9% Complete
  • 15.3% No
    15.3% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below
    2.7% Complete
2401 votes
8 hours ago

Think You’ve Got the Answer? Today’s Riddle Says ‘Prove It’!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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16 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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