394 days ago

Poll: Do you reckon we should get more concrete roads?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Concrete roads, uncommon in New Zealand, could offer significant savings in time and money for local and central government if used for the Cambridge to Piarere Expressway, according to a newly released industry report.

The report, The Case for Concrete Roads, was launched by Transport Minister Simeon Brown during an event at Claudelands on Wednesday.

Do you reckon we should get more concrete roads? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you reckon we should get more concrete roads?
  • 80.6% Yes
    80.6% Complete
  • 11.1% Not sure
    11.1% Complete
  • 8.3% No
    8.3% Complete
36 votes
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Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.

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