Let’s celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Birthday with a treasure hunt in store!
So you may not find the Crown Jewels but there are plenty more treasures to be had. We have awesome winter clothing going out daily, lots of Nic naps and bits and bobs waiting to be found even a couple of single beds, a heater, a fish tank and oddness of soft toys.
There really is something for everyone in the shop this week.
We are gladly accepting donations of good quality goods and clothes and we are looking for new volunteers. If you have 3 or 4 hours once a week on a regular basis we would love to hear from you just come on in to the shop and have a chat with Leanne or Carolyne and we can go from there.
We are open 7 days
Monday to Friday 9-4.30pm
Saturday 9-4pm
Sunday 9-3 pm
It’s a right royal week and there are treasures to be found in your local Red Cross Shop
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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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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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... 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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