Garage Sale
28 October, 12 noon - 4 pm. Ashley Church garage sale offering a wide variety of items from collectible retro glass and chinaware, wine glasses, books, clothes, musical instruments, old records, good quality toys, bicycles, a spinning wheel, spa bath and many more goods, large and small. 'Miss Olivia' will also be there selling her pebble and sea glass framed art.
If you have anything to sell like crafts, or other items, offer face painting, busking, or anything else, site hire is $5. Donations of items are also gratefully accepted, and all monies go towards the Church maintenance funding.
This is a fundraising event for the Ashley Community Church Inc., a Heritage NZ Category 2 Listed building, which is in need of repairs and restoration, to help retain its place in the district as a historical building. It is available to everyone for use and hire; for ceremonies, and any public or private events.
Contact: Ingrid 03 3139560 or 021 753463 for site hire, information or queries.
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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50% Yes, supporting people is important!
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30% No, individuals should take responsibility
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20% ... 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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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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