Free MIGRANT EXPO at Claudelands on Sat 8 July
EarthDiverse reminds you about a FREE EVENT ON SATURDAY 8 July for newcomers to Kirikiriroa (Hamilton), Waikato, New Zealand: Our Migrant Expo brings together service, community, health, safety, and other organisations in one place to share information and services so newcomers can settle in well. Join us on Saturday 8 July, 10am to 3pm, The Barn, Claudelands, Hamilton.
Thanks to the support of Settlement Centre Waikato, ROC Trust, Shama, CAB, The Asian Network, EarthDiverse and Waikato Refugee Forum. Contact <jovi.abellanosa@hcc.govt.nz> for more information.
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.
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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58.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.8% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.8% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
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