Cordons in place due to threat
2.51pm Update: Cordons have now been lifted.
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A bomb threat has been made towards a premises on Arthur Street, Timaru. Police are in attendance.
What you need to know:
- Police received the report around 10am.
- As a precaution, hundreds of staff and students at Timaru's Polytech have been evacuated, as well as some neighbouring premises.
- Cordons in place around a city block at Arthur Street, Grey Road, North Street and State Highway 1/Theodosia Street.
Police are asking people to avoid the area and take alternate routes.
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.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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83.1% Yes
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14.6% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.7% Second half of November
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43.5% 1st December
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17.4% A week before Christmas
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33.3% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
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