Have a Go day - Hutt Valley Public Transport
When: 11 February 2017 from 10am to 2pm
Where: Melling Station, 103 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
Event Description:
Come join us at our Have a Go Day!
There will be a BBQ, coffee cart and giveaways!
We want to make travel comfortable and easy for everyone in our community. If you have mobility needs or want to learn more about a range of transport options then come along to our FREE Have a Go Day!
This event will support people with impairments and anyone else who feels unsure about our public transport the opportunity to Have A Go!
There will be a train, buses, and other transport options available for you to try. The service providers will also be there for you to ask questions and to help alleviate any worries you may have.
Providers attending:
• Valley Flyer / NZ Bus
• Metlink Wellington and Transdev
• Driving Miss Daisy Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt
• Freedom Companion Driving Services
• Wellington Free Ambulance
• Freedom Medical Alarms
• Air New Zealand
• and more!
Find out more about:
• Wheelchair access on trains and buses
• Wheelchair hoists
• Voice announcements on trains
• Travelling with guide dogs
• Accessibility features for people with vision impairments.
How do I get there?
Free Parking is available at Melling station.
Free Shuttles are available!
A bus will leave from Wainuiomata Library at 10am and 11am on Saturday 11 February. It will go via Queensgate at 10.22am and 11.22am to Melling. A bus will then leave Melling via Queensgate to the Wainuiomata Library at 11.35am and 12.35pm.
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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.
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