Hutt Heritage - Petone Wharf.
Dominion 20 April 1909 Photo of Petone Wharf, built and leased by Petone Borough Council to the Gear Meat Company.
Gear Meat Co. first wharf built 1883 to enable refridgerated ships to sail overseas.
18 years later that wharf was demolished for the new 1907 Wharf to be constructed.
126 years later Petone Wharf hits the headlines again.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64% Yes
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33.5% No
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2.5% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
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