Don’t forget to enrol
Local elections are coming up soon - enrol before 12 August to receive voting papers in the mail.
You’re eligible to enrol & vote in Hutt City Council’s elections if you:
• are 18 years old or older on election day (8 October)
• are a NZ citizen or permanent resident
• have lived in NZ for at least one year continuously, at some point in your life
• live in or own property within the Hutt City Council boundaries
• To enrol to vote or update your details, go to vote.nz or call 0800 36 76 56.
For more information on the 2022 elections, go to hutt.city/elections
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
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