Road closures and other recovery updates
The footpath and road on the corners of Waterloo Road and Bloomfield Terrace is closed as a safety precaution. This follows council receiving a report from the structural engineers checking the Queensgate Mall regarding damage to a section of the car park building.
Some Queensgate shops are open. Queensgate PostShop/Kiwibank, BNZ, and Salute Hair and Day Spa on Queens Drive (adjacent to Queensgate) are open. Countdown Queensgate and Zampelles are also open. If you have questions about Queensgate please visit queensgateshopping.co.nz or www.facebook.com...
Due to the closure of Waterloo Road bus stops 8160 (Waterloo Road at Queensgate) and stop 9160 (Waterloo Road at Bloomfield Terrace) are closed until further notice.
Bus users are asked to use the main bus stops at Bunny Street if travelling to Petone, or Queens Drive outside Cash Converters for R130 to Naenae or R150 to Kelson. Customers for Naenae or Kelson may also choose to use bus stop 9162 (Cornwall Street at Queens Grove).
Routes affected: 130, 150, 160*, 170*
*Routes 160 & 170 are only diverted travelling to Lower Hutt, and NOT to Wainuiomata which are unaffected.
For up to date information on road closures and recovery updates visit the link below
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.4% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Lost dogs
I'm so sick of seeing stray dogs no collars,under fed, just like the one I saw running past me while I was waiting for the bus, poor fella Before u get a dog, do your research owning a dog is a big responsibility
They depend on us
Is your house fenced
Does your landlord know u have a pet? Don't forget vet bills
And a comfortable place to sleep hopefully inside..
Don't forget good nutritious food,and daily walks,just remember check foot path on hot days by placing your hand or bare foot on it to see if too hot for your doggies paws, best early in the morning or late in afternoon when temperature is cooler..OK im not saying I'm the best owner my girl was left home alone while I was at work even though I took her for long walks in the morning..sensitive subject If u have to put your precious fur baby to rest because of horrible uncurable
Illness have the vet come to your home don't do it at a vet clinic that is the place stresses them out..
My girl had cancer
And the vet wanted to put to sleep in the clinic he made up every excuse, but I rang around and found wonderful vet in waterloo, they were so kind and we agreed on a day..
Cost $370..
My girl was not stressed at all she was chilled out on her couch watching TV, she was clueless
She thought vet were there to visit Lol it was quick my girl fell asleep went back to Our creator in heaven
So guys please do your research before u get a dog😁
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