Bridge closed to boaties tonight (9 Dec)
Te Matau a Pohe bridge will be closed tonight (9 December) from 7pm to 6am Saturday morning to all boats over 6.5m height during these times. This is for routine internal inspection of the lifting bridge beams.
We recommend that skippers intending on using their boats tonight, plan to leave before or after these times and book an opening time with Bridge Control.
The contacts for Bridge Control are: VHF Channel 18, mobile +64 (0)21 401 752 or Landline +64 (0)9 438 7261.
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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81.9% Yes
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15.3% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
Think You’ve Got the Answer? Today’s Riddle Says ‘Prove It’!
If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?
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Garage + Boot Sale
Otaika Valley Community Hall are having a Garage + Carboot Sale 9am-1 pm this Saturday, November 30. All welcome - come and grab a bargain!