Poll: Do boy racers gather near where you live?
A teenage boy was reportedly knocked out for about 15 minutes and suffered two broken arms after he was struck by a car at a boy racer invasion in the Waikato.
Fireworks were also shot into nearby farmland and a brawl broke out after an estimated 500 to 600 people gathered at the intersection of Great South Rd and Horotiu Bridge Rd, north of Hamilton in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Do boy racers gather near where you live? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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5.9% Yes, often
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41.2% Sometimes
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52.9% No
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!)
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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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