Overnight Closure of Remutaka Hill on 10 April for maintenance
State Highway 2 (SH2) over Remutaka Hill will be closed for 1 night from 9 pm Sunday 10 April to 4 am Monday 11 April 2022 to allow crews to safely complete essential maintenance work.
Motorists are advised to plan their travel outside the closure hours. An escorted vehicle service is available for shift workers and others with light vehicles who have no option but to cross Remutaka Hill during the closures.
Bookings are essential as numbers are limited for motorists' safety and should be done by Friday 8 April at customer@capitaljourneys.co.nz
. 10.30 pm Hutt to Featherston
. 11.30 pm Featherston to Hutt
. 12.30 am Hutt to Featherston
. 1.30 am Featherston to Hutt
Access will be available for emergency services throughout the closure.
Poll: When should the tree go up? ๐
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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5% Second half of November
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44.6% 1st December
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16.7% A week before Christmas
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32.4% Whenever you wish
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1.2% Other - I'll share below
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.
Lions mini Market
The next market at The King Lion Hall, King Street, Upper Hutt is on Saturday 30 November. We have tables available for anyone interested, at just $5 per table. Please let me know if you would like to have one. Thank you.