Our services at Alert Level 3
Northland region moves to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm Thursday 2 September 2021. At Alert Level 3 we provide the following services:
๐ข Rubbish and recycling collection
๐ข Drinking water
๐ข Wastewater
๐ข Roads
๐ข Parks and reserves and walking trails (please keep physical distance from people outside your "bubble")
๐ข Public toilets (to a reduced level)
๐ข Cemeteries
๐ข Animal control for dangerous dogs and wandering stock
๐ข Noise control - with limitations
๐ข Te Matau a Pohe Bridge lifting
Our call centre will still be open 24-hours, every day:
โ 09 430 4200 or 0800 932 463.
The following services will be provided to a limited degree, subject to safety measures, masks and physical distancing:
๐ Transfer stations (winter hours schedule)
๐ Building inspections
๐ Resource consent inspections
๐ Some roadworks
๐ Some regulatory inspections
๐ Jetties open
๐ Free parking
๐ Library book loans extended until libraries open again
๐ Public facilities closed
The following public facilities are closed:
โ Playgrounds
โ Forum North and Ruakaka Customer Service Centre
โ Libraries
โ i-Sites and the Hub
โ Water Laboratory (public access)
โ Claphamโs Clocks
โ Botanica
โ Dog Parks
โ Aquatic Centre
โ Art Museum
โ Kiwi North
โ Quarry Gardens
โ Skateparks
โ Bike park
โ Boat ramps
โ Semenoff Stadium
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesnโt 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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82.1% Yes
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15.2% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
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What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
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.