158 days ago

Download your copy of John Gillon's "The North Shore Gazette"!

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Download your copy of John Gillon's "The North Shore Gazette"!
Or let me if you would like a hard copy delivered to your letterbox!
📰 Download now from: www.johngillon.co.nz...

Learn more about John Gillon and some of the issues facing the North Shore:
➤ Fixing Lake Road - John has the solution
➤ Preventing Flooding in Milford and Wairau
➤ North Shore Local Board budgets slashed
➤ Proposed halving of rubbish collection "unfair" to large families
➤ Removal of public rubbish bins "outrageous"
➤ The trouble with loose chip seal
➤ John opposes congestion charging - a $5 tax per trip
➤ A new regional park for the North Shore in Birkenhead
➤ The Unitary Plan needs to be reviewed and loopholes closed
➤ Importance of shade sails over playgrounds
➤ Dog fees may be illegally calculated
➤ Compliance and enforcement woefully underfunded
➤ Crowing roosters are a nuisance, but council won't act
📰 Download now from: www.johngillon.co.nz...
Authorised by John Gillon, john@johngillon.co.nz

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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?
  • 59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.3% Complete
  • 26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.3% Complete
  • 14.3% ... It is complicated
    14.3% Complete
1173 votes
16 hours ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?

(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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