MATARIKI MARKET AT FRASER HIGH SCHOOL
Hamilton Community Market inspires and showcases people's lives through fun, creativity and passion by bringing together people to renew and unite that Community Spirit by providing a platform of like-minded Artisans, Crafters, and other Various Stall Holders.
Our event will feature a wide range of stalls, food, entertainment and fun where we will support our local communities with a real community focus and atmosphere. Bringing back the Community Spirit and Vibe as one!
If you would like to book a stall, volunteer your time to be a part of this amazing event we want to grow, or are a community group wishing to fundraise and get involved please email: hamcommarket@gmail.com Event info: www.facebook.com...
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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60.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.7% ... It is complicated
Hamilton woman’s $50 flax roses are helping her family get by
Marama Wade sits outside her River Rd home selling harakeke roses for $50, trying to keep food on the table and the rent paid.
The 54-year-old said the reason she’s out there is simple, especially with Valentine’s Day approaching.
“We’re broke. The reality is life is hard.”
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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