FRESH AFFORDABLE fruit and vegetables for the community
Online shopping is open now www.foodtogether.co.nz... for your fruit and vegetables this week.
Packed boxes range from $10-$36. Deal of the week: Apples 2kg for $3
Pickup from Carmel College, 108 Shakespeare Rd, Milford. Funds raised from all orders will be given to charity. Last term the students raised $330 for Hospice, and any remaining produce was given to De Paul House.
Any queries welcome, email: agarrett@carmel.school.nz or 027 444 8548 - we'd love your support!
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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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.4% 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?
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