Poll: SKYCITY Hamilton Casino want to add 60 additional pokie machines to the casino, in substitution they are proposing to remove three Black Jack tables. Do you think the proposed changes will increase gambling harm?
Have your say by 17 May 2019!!
SKYCITY Hamilton Casino have made an application to the Gambling Commission requesting changes to their casino licence conditions. They want to add 60 additional gaming (pokie) machines to the casino, increasing the number of machines from 339 to 399. In substitution they are proposing to remove three of their Black Jack tables.
The Gambling Commission are calling for you to have your say!
Written submissions are due by 17 May 2019.
To make a submission go to: www.pgf.nz...
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45.5% Yes
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54.5% No
Derelict Tokanui Hospital site in line for a clean-up
Derelict Tokanui Hospital buildings will be demolished and contaminated land cleaned up so the site can be offered back to iwi.
The former psychiatric hospital, southeast of Te Awamutu, sits on land taken from Ngāti Maniapoto under the Public Works Act in 1910.
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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24.6% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.9% ... 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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