Georgina Beyer honoured at investiture ceremony
Former Carterton Mayor Georgina Beyer was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit at a ceremony on Government House on Monday.
The world's first transgender mayor and MP was recognised for services to LGBTIQA+ rights in the Queen’s Birthday honours.
She first rose to prominence as the mayor of Carterton in 1995.
Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?
Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.
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27.9% I love it!
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31.8% Only in designated areas
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40.2% No, it should be outdoors only.
Martinborough Music Festival returns this week!
Martinborough Music Festival offers a feast of chamber music, with concerts featuring some of NZ's finest classical musicians from 27 -29 September. Visit their website for the full programme and to buy tickets.
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A bus driver goes the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes the cops, but they don’t stop him. Why?
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