Forest & Bird Youth Fighting For Nature
Come and support Hawke’s Bay’s fledgling Forest & Bird Youth Hub. It is part of a nationwide effort by Forest & Bird to get young people (14-25) taking action for nature “as youth, with youth, for youth”.
Speaker Jake Kerehoma, 20, will talk about plans for litter cleanups; a possible urban pop-up shop, and joining online hui across Aotearoa New Zealand. She will also ask the audience for their ideas and help. So come along whether you’re old or young and be part of shaping our future. More information on Forest & Bird Youth is available from the link below.
Where:
St Andrews Presbyterian Church Lounge
300 Market Road South
Hastings
When:
7.30pm on Thursday, 12th June 2025
ALL ARE WELCOME (members and non-members). Bring a friend if you wish.
Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story
A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.
But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.
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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59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.2% ... It is complicated
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!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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