What do you think of tracks closing to prevent kauri dieback spreading?
Three tracks in Northland's Bay of Islands will close until the threat of kauri dieback can be reduced.
The Whangamumu, Kauri Grove and Te Toroa Tracks on Cape Brett Peninsula will temporarily close on Friday, April 2, until a kauri dieback mitigation plan is implemented.
The popular Cape Brett Track, from Oke Bay to Cape Brett lighthouse, will remain open.
What do you think of tracks having to close to stop kauri dieback spreading?
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.1% Yes, it's fair
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10.3% No, it's unreasonable
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
On the range
Venetian plaster finishes are on-trend at the moment, so why not recreate this look at home and cover that unsightly rangehood at the same time?
Find out how to create your own with Resene Sandtex and these easy step by step instructions.
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.