Scenic Hotel Group mothballing hotels in Dunedin and Franz Josef
The Scenic Hotel Group is mothballing some of its 17 hotels - including one in Dunedin - as it faces losing up to $14 million in revenue during the coronavirus pandemic.
Scenic Hotel Group managing director Brendan Taylor said the hotel chain, which owns Scenic and Heartland hotels, had taken a significant hit.
"The reality is we will have to close some hotels for 18 months. With having a hotel closed we are still losing between $50,000 and $70,000 a month."
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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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75.7% Yes
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22.9% 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.
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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81.9% Yes
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15.5% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
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