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Happy Valley currently has a small eclectic Green community. There is an active community garden nearby the main waterway, the Owhiro Stream, between Ōwhiro Bay School and the coast. North Happy Valley has an active environmental care group called Friends of the Owhiro Stream (FOOS), formed in 2002.
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Happy Valley features in the opening and closing scenes of the World War II novel 'Lancewood', written by Alan Marshall, in which both penguins and cows are represented side by side on the beach.
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adjacent to the landfill opened in 1997. It sells second-hand goods that would otherwise be thrown away, and each year saves around 1000 tonnes of materials from going to the landfill.
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Wellington's municipal rubbish tip, the Southern Landfill, (also known as the Happy Valley Tip), is accessed from Happy Valley Road. The
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As of 2024, Happy Valley is served by two public bus routes: no. 29, which runs all day, and no. 39, a peak-hour only service.
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The group has done quite an amount of eco-renewal including weed control and planting along the riverbanks.
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The statistical area of Happy Valley-Owhiro Bay had a population of 1,743 at the
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Stream restoration by Friends of the Owhiro Stream, Happy Valley
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2013 Census QuickStats about a place  : Happy Valley-Owhiro Bay
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