Battle for the Banded Rail
Battle for the Banded Rail has a planting morning this Sunday, 11 July 9am - 1pm at Maisey Embayment. Parking and access is from 364 The Coastal Highway (between Pukeko Lane and Westdale Road). Look out for our flag here.
If you are approaching from the Richmond direction we recommend you make a u-turn at Westdale Road.
Bring gloves, spade if you have one and drinking water. Wear solid footwear and clothes suitable for the weather conditions. Morning tea will be provided. All volunteers are welcome and there are jobs other than digging.
If the weather is not good, we will cancel by 8am on the day. However, if it is just doubtful or light rain we will go ahead.
Our next planting day is Sunday18th July at Research Orchard Road
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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82.7% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
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 ⬇️
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