Dunedin loses world's steepest street title
New Zealand has been dealt another blow, losing the title of the world's steepest street title to a British rival.
On Tuesday, the Guinness World Records officially recognised Ffordd Pen Llech, in the coastal Welsh town of Harlech, as being steeper than Dunedin's Baldwin St.
Baldwin St had a gradient of 35 per cent, compared with Ffordd Pen Llech gradient of 37.45 per cent.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.2% Yes
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33.4% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
Floor show
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