For the aroha of this place.
You might have seen earthworks at the riverbed of Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River, and wondered what’s going on.
From strengthening banks to rebuilding rock structures, the work we are doing improves flood resilience.
By improving our defence against a flooding event, we protect our people and homes and keep business running as usual.
To find out more, visit gw.govt.nz/floodprotection
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Getting in and out of Cars with Arthritic Knees
Any suggestions for cars that are easy to get in and out of for someone with Arthritic knees.
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