Community Centre Talk at Mary Potter Community Centre
Speaker: Bianca Duncan
Air Force Museum of NZ
A Short History
of Fashion During WWII
This presentation explores the dramatic effect WWII had on the way Kiwis dressed, as rationing and ‘make-do and mend’
became everyday practices.
Take a closer look at service caps, jackets, wedding dresses, pockets, and more, as we show you photos and uniform pieces from the Air Force Museum collection.
All welcome and bring a friend
Monday 4 August 2025, 1.30-2.30pm
Cuppa to follow
Donation/Koha welcome
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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