The Look Out! Performing Arts & Entertainment Guide
The Look Out! Performing Arts, Events and Entertainment Guide cup continues to overflow with pre-Christmas goodies. The Palmy Comedy Festival is in full flight, Mamma Mia! opens, the Bee Gees tribute band is in town, Sheba Williams unleashes a Christmas spectacular, and 7 Days Live rounds out a huge week of stage-based divertissement.
There are also markets and food shows, fundraisers and fairs, and the Esplanade Scenic Railway turns 50. Whew!
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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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.3% ... 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?
Recycling question!
Kia ora neighbours,
Is there anywhere yet in Palmy where bubble wrap & polystyrene can be taken for recycling?
Thank you.
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