Hutt Valley Line trials will now include Ava Station
While upgrades to the Hutt Valley rail line go ahead we’re running trials involving a train from Wellington to Melling with onward bus replacement services to Upper and Lower Hutt. We listened to your feedback and will now provide bus services at Ava station during the next trial. We are also looking into how we can improve the connection to regular Metlink bus services at Waterloo.
The next trial times are:
Sun 31 March (6:00am to midnight)
Mon 1 April to Wed 3 April (8:00pm – midnight)
For details and to provide feedback go to www.metlink.org.nz... or call 0800 801 700.
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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76.6% Yes
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22.1% 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.
Begonia house to be demolished at botanic gardens
It's outrageous that the Wellington City Council are going to demolish the Begonia house at the Botanic gardens. This is an asset. One would have thought the green faction of the council would have supported fixing it. It's strange no one has questioned the price required to fix it. Cycle ways more important than begonia house i think not
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