Save the date
Save the date of the Pirongia Christmas Market - Sunday 16 December 9am to 2pm on Crozier Street, Pirongia, great food, lots of stalls full of Christmas gifts and ideas - last market of the year - going to be a good one.
I'll be there - Waste Not - Up-cycling by Ruth" up-cycled Christmas decorations, produce bags, shopping bags, make up remover pads, straw holders, cutlery rolls, hair scrunchies and much more nothing over $15 dollars.
Also be selling the book "50 fun kid friendly outdoor adventures" as a fund raiser for Pirongia Playground Project. $15 and $5 goes to the project.
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
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!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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24.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.8% ... It is complicated
Derelict Tokanui Hospital site in line for a clean-up
Derelict Tokanui Hospital buildings will be demolished and contaminated land cleaned up so the site can be offered back to iwi.
The former psychiatric hospital, southeast of Te Awamutu, sits on land taken from Ngāti Maniapoto under the Public Works Act in 1910.
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