Gardening tips your body will thank you for!
If you are managing to utilize this time at home to catch up on some gardening and yard work, make sure you are looking after your spine in the process! 👍
Check out Dave's video below for simple, practical ways to ensure your gardening work doesn't need to be a pain! 👩🌾
- Take regular breaks 😴
- Lift heavy objects/loads with your legs 🦵
- Avoid bending over for extended periods 🙅♀️
- Kneel on a soft pad, or sit on a small stool during longer tasks 🧎
Happy gardening!
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Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.5% Yes
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8% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Lions Mini Market
On tomorrow Saturday from 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, King Street, Upper Hutt. Always popular plants, quality clothing, household things, books, boxed die cast models etc. Arrive early for good parking.