{"id":659,"date":"2025-08-06T05:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/news\/?p=659"},"modified":"2025-08-06T17:50:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T17:50:01","slug":"newsletter-no-187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/newsletter-no-187\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter No. 187"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cfca9d48-9784-4285-8447-799e429b2512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-660\" style=\"width:1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cfca9d48-9784-4285-8447-799e429b2512.png 752w, https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cfca9d48-9784-4285-8447-799e429b2512-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>May 3, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The header photo shows the community gardens facelift created last month with the help of a couple of Victoria University students and six locals, putting in more new garden bed timbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do YOU want to see in the\u00a0Valley?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019d like to get your opinion about the hall and the Houghton Valley Progressive Association. Click on the link below for a \u201c<strong>Survey Monkey\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>survey (thanks Rachael). We will keep it running through May and then have some feedback at the AGM in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"465\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/dda64a2f-4f03-4d4a-802f-79474d6ee6bf.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-661\" style=\"width:1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/dda64a2f-4f03-4d4a-802f-79474d6ee6bf.jpeg 465w, https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/dda64a2f-4f03-4d4a-802f-79474d6ee6bf-300x130.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/HNLL52J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Houghton Valley Survey<\/a>&nbsp; or https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/HNLL52J (link not current)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Koha Coffee\u00a0at the hall<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Koha Coffee is on this Saturday May 4 from 10:30 am at the hall with a special theme\u2026.and CAKE!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The District Plan Review will continue for at least a year. Before the plan gets narrowed down to proposals, council planners want to get some ideas on how we see the future of our city. It is likely that there will be different scenarios in different parts of the city. The current invitation is for feedback about what we see as the most desirable values that we want to keep reflected in our city in 2030.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until&nbsp; May 10, feedback is sought in any form. You don\u2019t have to follow all the questions given in the survey form but may choose just to give broad opinions. If you want to brainstorm or talk it over with others, come along to Koha Coffee and do it in a relaxed way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s loads more information at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wellington.govt.nz\/your-council\/projects\/planning-for-growth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/wellington.govt.nz\/your-council\/projects\/planning-for-growth<\/a>&nbsp;(link not current)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(129 recipients, 98 opens)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 3, 2019 The header photo shows the community gardens facelift created last month with the help of a couple of Victoria University students and six locals, putting in more new garden bed timbers. What do YOU want to see in the\u00a0Valley? We\u2019d like to get your opinion about the hall and the Houghton Valley &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/newsletter-no-187\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Newsletter No. 187<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":792,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions\/792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haewaihoughtonvalley.org\/happenings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}