Reserve Management Plans
Hastings parks and reserves plans: don't forget to have your say by April 23!
Eskdale and Frimley parks are each getting new 10-year Reserve Management Plans, while the Tainui, Tanner, Tauroa and Hikanui plan is being reviewed.This first stage of consultation takes a wide look at the various community perspectives, concerns and ideas, to help us understand how the parks and reserves are currently used, valued and your thoughts for their future. A report will be presented to the public so we can go over the findings together. This will feed into the next stage of the planning process, which will involve further public consultation.
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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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41.5% Yes
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33.6% Maybe?
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24.9% No
Jane Austen
Happy 250th to Jane Austen yesterday! !!
And with the summer holidays ahead, this is a great time to renew your or your friends' and famlies' interest in and indeed fascination with Jane's wonderful books of social commentary.
Go Jane!!
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