Creative Communities Funding
Do you have an arts project you want to do in Te Awakariangi Lower Hutt? Hutt City Council’s Creative Communities fund is open for applications!
Don’t let Covid-19 put you off! So long as you have your social distancing, Covid-19 tracing and hygiene systems sorted, you can still plan a great event or workshop! If we go into Level 3 or 4, your funding can be held over until conditions are right for your project.
The funding is open to individuals and groups whose art project takes place in Lower Hutt. You do Not need to be a registered charitable trust to apply.
Deadline Extended To: 8 NOVEMBER
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.4% Yes
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22.3% No
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1.3% Other - I'll share below
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.
Begonia house to be demolished at botanic gardens
It's outrageous that the Wellington City Council are going to demolish the Begonia house at the Botanic gardens. This is an asset. One would have thought the green faction of the council would have supported fixing it. It's strange no one has questioned the price required to fix it. Cycle ways more important than begonia house i think not