Absolutely Positively Wellingtonian Awards
In a year that has been full of challenges and triumphs it is time to acknowledge those people amongst us who have made a difference in our community.
The Absolutely Positively Wellingtonian Awards (APW's) are one of the ways the Council can celebrate those Wellingtonians who have made outstanding contributions to our city and our people.
Nominations are now open and close on 20 July.
To nominate someone, follow the link below or email Maddie.Murphy-Harris@wcc.govt.nz.
Help us celebrate the amazing people in our community!
wellington.govt.nz/about-wellington/absolutely-positively-wellingtonian-awards
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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72.6% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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15.9% Hmm, maybe?
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11.5% 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!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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