Will you be affected by this closure?
A Blenheim Post Shop is to close next month.Will you be affected?
The New Zealand Post Shop at Countdown Redwoodtown put a sign above their post boxes stating that, as of July 1, they would be shutting up shop. Countdown shopper Trina Russell said she was surprised to hear of the closure and was a little miffed she would need to travel further to post her parcels. Read more about the decision here.
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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60.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.6% ... It is complicated
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?
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