JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ART CLASSES at PETONE'S ARTSPACE GALLERY
This watercolour ''Summer Breeze at Plimmerton'' is another one of the subjects to choose from of the the July School Holiday art classes at Artspace Gallery in Petone. For just $25 includes all materials including quality tick watercolour paper and paints. Just drop your youth off, head off to enjoy one of the many local Petone Cafes and amazing shops then two hours later, pick them up with their masterpiece and a beaming smile of creative satisfaction on their dial. This could be one of the best activities they could do these school holidays AND they have something lasting to show for it after the holidays + possibly have your Christmas gift sorted.
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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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77% Yes
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21.6% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
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
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.