It's Author Month!
Heading into the Autumn months we have a fantastic line up of local authors set to visit our Waipā Libraries.
True Crime writer, Scott Bainbridge, grew up in Te Awamutu and will talk about his latest books and new projects following on from the interest generated last year in Cambridge, Graeme Woodfield has written a wide variety of books and visits Cambridge to talk about his journey as a writer, Sharon Holt brings her popular Te Reo Singalong Show to Te Awamutu and Julie Thomas and Trudi Caffell will run writing and self publishing workshops. Head to our website for event details: www.waipalibraries.org.nz...
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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76.3% Yes
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22.3% 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.
Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?
The frustration of seeing a detour sign partway through your journey on the main highways possibly the new way forward when it comes to roadworks.
One of the latest areas to have a section of the road blocked off is State Highway 1 between Putāruru to Tokoroa as part of a massive renewal project that extends down to Waiouru.
Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?
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