FERRYMEAD ROTARY - NEW WORLD ART SHOW
Ferrymead Rotary is holding an Art Show on June 7th 6:00pm - 9:00pm (opening night and auction) and Saturday 8th June 9:00am - 4:00pm at the Mt Pleasant Community Centre. Entry for Friday night (auction at 7:00pm) is $20 pp which includes a drink and nibbles and admission on Saturday is a gold coin donation.This year we are featuring works by 7 Fine Arts students completing their final year at the Ilam School of Fine Arts (Canterbury University) as well as a wide range of exhibits from local artists.
The auction will include pieces kindly donated by the following artists - Katherine Mateer, Jackie Hancock, Linda Burns, Rae Manson, Tricia Hewlett and Emily Quane, some of which are displayed below.
All proceeds go to supporting people and projects in our local community.
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?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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