Holiday hours
Council Building
Closed: From 3pm on Friday 23 December 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023
The Dowse Art Museum
Closed: From 3pm on Saturday 24 December to Monday 26 December 2022
Open (normal hours): Tuesday 27 December to Saturday 31 December 2022
Closed: Sunday 1 January 2022 to Monday 2 January 2023
Hubs and Libraries:
War Memorial Library and Naenae Hub & Library
Closed: From 3pm on Friday 23 December to Tuesday 27 December 2022
Open (11am-4pm): Wednesday 28 December to Friday 30 December
Closed: Saturday 31 December 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023
All other libraries and hubs
Closed: From 3pm on Friday 23 December 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023
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Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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71.9% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.3% Hmm, maybe?
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11.7% Yes!
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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