INTERESTED IN BECOMING A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
If you have been a volunteer in your community, have good communication skills, are methodical, computer literate, have time to commit and are willing to assist all manner of people in your community this could be your opportunity.
Mark Mitchell our sitting Member of Parliament is hosting an information evening on Monday, 8th May at 6.30 pm. Representatives from the local Justice of the Peace Association will be present to answer any questions. The information evening will be held at 7 Tamariki Avenue, Orewa. To register for this evening please RSVP to mark.mitchellmp@parliament.govt.nz
For further information see 'Becoming a JP' on the Auckland Justice of the Peace website jpauckland.org.nz
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.7% Second half of November
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43.5% 1st December
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17.7% A week before Christmas
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33% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
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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82.9% Yes
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14.3% No
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2.8% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.