Poll: Should bus drivers be allowed to self-enforce social distancing rules?
Bus commuters have been passed at bus stops in Christchurch as some drivers adopt a harder line on level 2 social distancing.
With capacity on buses reduced due to social distancing requirements, some Christchurch users have reported delays and passengers being left behind because there was not enough room.
A Christchurch commuter said "some bus drivers care about how many are on the bus and some don't".
Do you think it's okay that bus drivers self-enforce social distancing?
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61.9% Yes - they should be allowed to enforce
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38.1% No - enforcing is not their job
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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77% Yes
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21.6% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
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.
Give a Gnome a Home!
You can buy one of these wee cuties on Sunday (1st December) at the Christmas Market at Cashmere Presbyterian Church - 2 Macmillan Avenue.
Come along between 11.30am and 3.00pm to make a start on your Christmas shopping.
Finely crafted Christmas decorations, Christmas baking, jams, pickles and gifts.