Trains suspended on all lines - Are you affected?
Services on all lines are now suspended again in and out of Wellington due to an earlier overhead power issue. Bus replacements are running to a half-hourly timetable but will still be experiencing delays.
Hutt Valley Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Upper Hutt.
Melling Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Melling.
Wairarapa Line: Passengers travelling to the Wairarapa will need to catch a Hutt Valley bus replacement to Upper Hutt and change to a Tranzit Masterton bus at Upper Hutt to go from Upper Hutt to Masterton.
Johnsonville Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Johnsonville.
Kāpiti Line: Services are replaced by buses between Wellington and Waikanae.
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What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.
Get fit while you party!
Party season is approaching, but at Zumba Gold Northland, every class is a party! Get fit while you party to world rhythms ranging from salsa to rock&roll. Low-impact Zumba dance fitness for active older adults and anyone who loves to dance (dressing up is optional!). 11-11:45 Wednesdays at the Lower Hall, Northland Memorial Community Centre, 5 Woburn Road, Northland. $3 per class. Enquiries to Yuri (instructor) 021 205 1035
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.9% Second half of November
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43.7% 1st December
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16.7% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.3% Other - I'll share below