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2294 days ago

Poll: Should the private sale of fireworks stop?

Melanie Earley Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, it has been a "disappointing" weekend for Fire and Emergency NZ crews after fireworks were let off from a car and caused a large scrub fire.

Do you think it's time for them to be banned from private sale?

Read more here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Should the private sale of fireworks stop?
  • 77.3% Yes they cause more harm than good
    77.3% Complete
  • 22.7% No it's just a bit of fun
    22.7% Complete
449 votes
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2 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 60.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
    60.4% Complete
  • 24% No, individuals should take responsibility
    24% Complete
  • 15.6% ... It is complicated
    15.6% Complete
500 votes
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3 days ago

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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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