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3200 days ago

Poll: Rise of minimum wage

Reporter Hamilton Press

The Government announced that the minimum wage will increase by 50 cents from $15.25 to $15.75 on April 1 2017. What are your thoughts on this increase? Do you or do you not support it? Are you a worker who will benefit from the raise? Let us know in the comments below or, alternatively, email me … View moreThe Government announced that the minimum wage will increase by 50 cents from $15.25 to $15.75 on April 1 2017. What are your thoughts on this increase? Do you or do you not support it? Are you a worker who will benefit from the raise? Let us know in the comments below or, alternatively, email me at kelley.tantau@fairfaxmedia.co.nz
*Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published*

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Rise of minimum wage
  • 90.1% Yes - I support the increase to $15.75
    90.1% Complete
  • 9.9% No - I think it should stay at $15.25
    9.9% Complete
392 votes
3195 days ago

Have a heart of gold - support the St John Annual Appeal

St John New Zealand

Have a heart of gold and support the St John Annual Appeal 3-9 April.

The heart is the essence of life and has inherently warm and caring connotations. It also reflects the good that St John does in the community, and invites those who contribute to feel like they too have a heart of gold.

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Have a heart of gold and support the St John Annual Appeal 3-9 April.

The heart is the essence of life and has inherently warm and caring connotations. It also reflects the good that St John does in the community, and invites those who contribute to feel like they too have a heart of gold.

Donate here at or at any ASB branch.
Donate now!

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3197 days ago

Tourists

Pam from Nawton

Did anyone else hear Bill English encouraging Chinese tourists to stop travelling by tour buses and drive themselves...Did I hear that wrong?

3196 days ago
3197 days ago

Who forgets to pay their road tolls?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning everyone,

We're working on a story about road toll charges and we're looking for someone who, in spite of themselves, always seems to forget about electronic road tolls and is forced to pay twice the amount.

If that's you, reporter Jo Lines-Mackenzie would love to hear … View more
Morning everyone,

We're working on a story about road toll charges and we're looking for someone who, in spite of themselves, always seems to forget about electronic road tolls and is forced to pay twice the amount.

If that's you, reporter Jo Lines-Mackenzie would love to hear from you. Her email is jo.lines-mackenzie@fairfaxmedia.co.nz and her phone numbers are (07) 8499 769 and 027 5931691.

NOTE: If you don't want your comment to be used in coverage of this issue then write NFP in your comment.

Thanks

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3199 days ago

Poll: Free parking in the CBD will cost you

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi Neighbours,

Though it's touted as free parking, a proposal for central Hamilton will still see residents pay - just not at the meter.

Councillor Geoff Taylor, who campaigned on the issue, said a targeted rate of $150 to $200 a year for central city properties and $26 a year for … View more
Hi Neighbours,

Though it's touted as free parking, a proposal for central Hamilton will still see residents pay - just not at the meter.

Councillor Geoff Taylor, who campaigned on the issue, said a targeted rate of $150 to $200 a year for central city properties and $26 a year for general ratepayers would cover the $1.4m shortfall.

What's your take on the proposal?

Read more here: www.stuff.co.nz...

NOTE: If you don't want your comments used in any coverage of the issue in the Times and on Stuff then please put NFP in your comment.

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Free parking in the CBD will cost you
  • 28.8% Leave paid CBD parking as it is
    28.8% Complete
  • 12.8% I'm happy to pay $26 for "free" parking
    12.8% Complete
  • 22.1% Businesses should pick up the tab
    22.1% Complete
  • 36.3% Go back to the drawing board
    36.3% Complete
281 votes
3198 days ago

Love your neighbourhood - and your garden?

Jo McCarroll - NZ Gardener editor Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Then check out your new neighbour on Neighbourly! NZ Gardener magazine's free Friday ezine Get Growing has just joined Neighbourly! That means you can have weekly gardening hints, tips and fruit and growing advice delivered right to your inbox from the experts at New Zealand's favourite … View moreThen check out your new neighbour on Neighbourly! NZ Gardener magazine's free Friday ezine Get Growing has just joined Neighbourly! That means you can have weekly gardening hints, tips and fruit and growing advice delivered right to your inbox from the experts at New Zealand's favourite gardening magazine...absolutely free! Just sign up here. Sign up before Monday 3 April and like this post and you'll be in the draw to WIN ONE OF 10 COPIES of NZ Gardener's new special edition Herbs & Superfoods, packed with homegrown ways to improve your and your family's health and wellbeing (RRP $15.90). Sign up now

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3199 days ago

Save money by creating tasty burgers at home!

SuperValue New Zealand

Bring delicious takeaways into the comfort of your own home and make it exactly how you like it! This American-style burger with barbecue flavours and fresh ingredients creates a mouth-watering dinner option that is quick, easy and cheap to create. Serves 4 and can be whipped up in 20 minutes!

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Bring delicious takeaways into the comfort of your own home and make it exactly how you like it! This American-style burger with barbecue flavours and fresh ingredients creates a mouth-watering dinner option that is quick, easy and cheap to create. Serves 4 and can be whipped up in 20 minutes!

Want more recipes from us? Join your local foodies group!
Check out the recipe!

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3199 days ago

$3000 Minimum Trade-In Regardless of Condition!

Customer Service from Enterprise Motor Group Hamilton

Is your old car on its last legs? Do you need to upgrade but owe more to the finance company than your car is worth?

Our $3000 Minimum Trade-In could be the solution you need!

Browse our cars today - bit.ly...

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