Poll: What needs to change?
For those who haven't met me yet, I am standing for Parliament in the Hamilton East electorate. I am very keen to hear your concerns leading up to election day on 23rd September. Please feel free to share your thoughts below. Thank you.
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11.4% I can't afford to buy a house
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18.2% My child can't afford to buy a house
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4.5% I want to be able to swim in our rivers and lakes again
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13.6% I don’t feel safe in my own home or neighbourhood
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2.3% My student loan is crippling me
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9.1% We should stop giving away our water to overseas companies
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0% I need more support for my business
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13.6% I’m worried about my child’s education
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9.1% Our health system is not working for me
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18.2% Traffic congestion and safety on our roads
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0% Other (please comment below)
Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story
A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.
But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.
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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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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