Truck Norris nd Trash Gordon for truck names
Lower Hutt's new fleet of EV rubbish and recycling vehicles have been named after a public poll.
1️⃣ Bin Diesel (thanks to Mel from Wainuiomata)
2️⃣ Truck Norris (thanks to Wesley from Naenae)
3️⃣ Trucky McTruckFace (so many nominations!)
4️⃣ Recyclosaurus Rex (thanks to Mel from Wainuiomata, again!)
5️⃣ Bruce Springclean (thanks to Nicole from Belmont)
6️⃣ Trash Gordon (thanks to Katie from Stokes Valley) and finally
7️⃣ Chitty Chitty Bin Bin (thanks to Andy from Taita)
The trucks will have their names emblazoned on soon.
What is your favourite name?
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.6% Yes
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33.8% Maybe?
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25.7% No
Womans Refuge
Hi neighbours,Xmas is fast approaching an this year i decided to get behind an Donate this years gifting to Womans Refuge.My daughter an I have both experienced the safety an goodness they do,time to pay it forward.We have already donated 2big washing baskets of brand new toys an now doing xmas food boxes.The giving Hearts of all who donated thru out 2025,May your Xmas be bright an Merry an Thank you all.Up until this coming Thursday the Pataka will still be open if you wish to donate food to Womens Refuge.Unwanted gifts are also being gifted.Again Neighbours.Thank you all so much an catch up 2026.
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