Poll: What do you think of the number of paying Hamilton Gardens customers?
After having its first day charging out-of-town visitors, Hamilton Gardens is already racking up some additional revenue to go towards maintaining the gardens at a higher level.
Numbers from the first day have been revealed to the Waikato Times, showing that there were a total of 578 check-ins on September 18, including My GardenPass entries and paid entries. There were a total of 315 single entry tickets sold.
What do you think of the number of paying Hamilton Gardens customers? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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100% Higher than I expected
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0% About what I expected
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0% Lower than I expected
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0% Didn't know what to expect
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.5% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
The butcher with a taste for adventure
Jonathan and Sarah Walker are a couple with a give-it-a-go attitude to life, whether it’s travelling the world in a Land Rover or starting a butchery business with no experience.
Nestled below Hakarimata Scenic Reserve just outside of Ngāruawāhia is Soggy Bottom Holding, the local butcher you’ll recognise from frosty mornings at the farmer’s markets.
‘Devastated and disappointed’ - former students hope it wasn’t one of their own
Former students of Taupō Nui-a-Tia College say they’re “devastated” and “disappointed” after the alleged arson at their school which has left an entire block of classrooms, and a health centre destroyed by fire.
Emergency services were called to the school about 2.15pm on Sunday, when plumes of black smoke could be seen across town.
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