What do you think about Ōtaki Gorge Rd potentially being closed?
Plans to close Ōtaki Gorge Rd for expressway work has been called dangerous, "braindead" and sending residents round in circles. Residents were caught off-guard by news their road could be temporarily cut off at its entrance from State Highway 1 by work on the expressway. Does this effect you? How do you feel about this?
Poll: Are Kiwis bad drivers?
Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?
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86.1% Yes, we are bad drivers
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9.9% No way!
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4% Other - I'll share below
Flowers (honesty box type)
Anyone know if there's a floral cart in pram anywhere? Or where to get flowers that doesn't cost me a limb?
THE MAHARA PLACE MID-WEEK MARKET IS ON TODAY
Come on down to the Mahara Place mid-week MARKET which is on TODAY (Tuesday) from 9.30am until midday near the new library in Waikanae. Fresh Fruit & Veg, BLUEBERRIES, Plants, Seedlings and Fresh Flowers, Olive Oil, Locally Grown Avocados, Local Waikanae Honey, Sewing Crafts, Prenzel Products, The Rawleigh's Man, Bric-a-Brac, Books and lots lots more. Grab a coffee, and visit the market and the local shops. See you there...SUPPORT LOCAL!!