Explore the Great Outdoors with us!
Are you an explorer who yearns to hear the sound of crashing waves off a rocky coastline or the awe-inspiring views from the top of the trig? But have you recently been stuck behind a desk or a screen?
Never fear! We are here to get you out into Wellington’s Great Outdoors!
It’s really easy: Sign up for a guided walk to a new and exciting place with our friendly Park Rangers to guide you by going to www.gw.govt.nz...
We have options for everyone
- Join us next Wednesday after work to take in breath-taking evening views from the ridge above Korohiwa Bay.
- For those who like a sense of adventure we are going off track into the deep depths of Gollans Valley the following Saturday
- If you aren’t up to doing much walking you can join in with the Cross Country Vehicle Club who will be driving up to the Baring Head Lighthouse Reserve looking over Wellington Harbour. You can even go inside the NIWA station and hear more about the amazing work they do on Saturday 28 January
For more awesome events to get you out into the great outdoors go to www.gw.govt.nz...
Where will you explore next?
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.
Hīkoi to parliament
Traffic heading into Wellington City has eased, however motorists should continue to expect significant delays in the city.
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements.
Another group of about 2000 people from the Hutt Valley began arriving at the Wellington Railway Station at around 8:30am.
The hīkoi is expected to begin their walk to Parliament along the Golden Mile (Courtenay Place, Manners Street, Willis Street and Lambton Quay) at 9am.
Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays
Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.
Experience the Ryman lifestyle and learn about our living options, tour our showhomes and discover the wonderful amenities on offer.
Click to find out more information.