Heavy rain and strong wind watch
MetService has issued the following for Marlborough:
Heavy rain watch - valid: 12 hours from 8:00pm Friday to 8:00am Saturday.
Forecast: A period of heavy rain. Rainfall accumulations may approach warning criteria.
Strong wind watch - valid: 15 hours from 3:00am to 6:00pm Friday.
Forecast: Northwesterly winds may approach severe gale in exposed places.
An update for severe weather will be issued by 9:00pm Thursday 12 Sep 2019.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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63.9% Yes
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33.6% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.