Would boarding houses help ease homelessness?
Peter Humphreys thinks so, and he's spent the past 11 years managing nightshelters in Hamilton.
"There was a paternal or maternal person running it, and they'd keep an eye on [residents], and they'd have a community," he said, "if they misbehaved they were told off, and hygiene was kept up."
Humphreys is about to step down after spending more than a decade of helping people who wouldn't otherwise have a place to sleep. Read more here.
What do you think would help people who are homeless in Hamilton?
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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!
Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?
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76.9% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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23.1% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
Lilies For Sale
We will be back selling beautiful fresh lilies in Rototuna from 9am today. Horsham Downs Road (Opposite KFC). Asiatic and the ever popular Christmas Lilies. $8 per bunch, or 4 for $30. Cash & bank transfer available. DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST FOR TOMORROW & WEDNESDAY, THIS MAY BE OUR LAST DAY - SO BE IN QUICK!!
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