Weekly Māori waiata for 1st official Matariki Day July 14 2023 - Part 2
Here is part 2 of Koraunui Ukulele uploading Māori waiata to YouTube, each week leading up to Matariki 2023 on July 14. Come along to our next practice at Koraunui Hub on Saturdays June 17 @ 1-2.30pm. Everyone is welcome to sing or play along, we have spare ukuleles.
Our team are performing Matariki concerts at Summerset Trentham on June 24 @ 1.30pm and Bupa Stokeswood on July 8 @ 1.30pm.
Matariki waiata 2: Whakaaria Mai/How great thou art
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Cheers...DJ
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
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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77.1% Yes
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21.3% No
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1.5% 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.