The Race to Vax 90
The latest numbers are out and the Hutt has snuck ahead! We're in a race with Hutt City to get to 90% fully vaccinated and it's close - but they've just edged in front.
When we started the challenge we were both on 71%. Now Porirua is sitting at 74.43% and Hutt City is at 75.79%.
Come on Porirua, we've got this! It's not about city pride, it's about keeping all our precious people safe from Covid-19, but beating the Hutt would be pretty sweet, just saying...
For more information, please visit poriruacity.govt.nz/vax90.
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.
Have you seen Graham?
The 77-year-old was last seen by family at the Colonial Knob walkway near Porirua, on ‘The Doctor’ track, around 5:45pm.
He is potentially suffering dementia, and has difficulty hearing.
Graham is around 165cm tall, of slight build, wearing a blue puffer jacket and brown corduroy pants.
Police are in the area searching, but if you have any information that may help, please call 111 and quote event number P060575913.
Paint it orange with Resene for Arthritis NZ!
Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ!
The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.