Week of Prayer for World Peace 2025 Interfaith Service
Interfaith Hawkes Bay invites everyone of any Faith, or none, to come together at 3.00pm on Saturday 1st November 2025 at St Matthews Church, 200 King Street South, Hastings, to pray together for world peace. Representatives of different faith traditions will be invited to pray.
The event is an opportunity to share the ways we approach our higher power with the concerns of our world. We will pray for world peace between people and also between people and our planet.
The prayer service is open to all, free of charge.
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.4% Yes
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46.6% No
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