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ATTENTION GROUPS, ORGANISATIONS AND CLUBS! I'm on a mission and I need your help!
Our lives are affected every day by decisions made by your city's Mayor and Councillors - people elected every 3 years to represent you. In spite of this, voter turnout for the Hamilton Council elections has been steadily declining. And next year, a new crop of candidates will put their names forward.
I have put together a fun and informative talk where I share insights into why people don't vote and what can be done about it. I will come to you. Send me a message or contact me at: angela.oleary@council.hcc.govt.nz or 027 808 7701
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: 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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60.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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24% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.6% ... It is complicated
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.
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