Cedar Tree legal battle funds Kohimarama

$2,974 of $15,000 goal
Given by 96 generous donors in 19 days

After featuring on Fair Go, my parents have decided to fight the legal battle in order to try and keep our beloved cedar tree.

Auckland

We have fought a 5 year battle against our neighbours two houses over regarding a much-beloved cedar tree, and after the response from the wider NZ public in support of our cause, and since the TVNZ program came out, we have now decided to fight the legal battle in order to try and keep our tree.

Gordon Elder's involvement (page creator)

I am involved because my parents are not familiar with Give a Little, but welcome any funds people are willing to give.

Use of funds

These funds will be raised to provide legal council and representation at the Auckland District Court regarding this case. Any leftover funds will go towards a tree preservation fund in Auckland city

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Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 14 May 2017
If this tree affects the value of the Benton's property adversely, how much of this did they offer you, the Elders to remove it for them?
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Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 14 May 2017
Good luck. It's a beautiful tree - much nicer to look at then house roofs. Its important to maintain trees and gardens in city areas.
$20
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 14 May 2017
$10
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 09 May 2017
$20
Andy Baddeley
Andy Baddeley on 08 May 2017
Sounds like scaremongering. Also sounds like a pile of steaming something else.
$50

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This campaign started on 1 May 2017 and ended on 20 May 2017.