Be warned. The ultra-strict Rugby World Cup rules take effect in Wellington this weekend.
One of the most surprising bans – and one of the meanest – is a restriction on where buskers can perform. The city council always requires them to get a licence. (It’s free, after you’ve filled in a form and studied the guidelines.) But for the Rugby World Cup, with or without a licence, no busking will be allowed within 500 metres of the Westpac Regional Stadium.
Carlos and Heidi will also share highlights from their research on some of the species featured in the book, and share with you their favourite plants and illustrations.
Each month, Te Whanganui-a-Tara’s fierce new improv company will be bringing you fast and loose improvised comedy. Come along for a night of some of Wellington’s most top-of-their-game comedians at their most silly.
Critics of the government’s plan to merge TVNZ and RNZ might ponder what might have been if wiser choices had been made decades ago, writes Bob Gregory.
