Let's Sort Out Waste
We all want to do out bit to protect the environment, ourselves and future generations. Doing the right thing with our rubbish and recycling helps avoid waste going into our waterways, spoiling our beaches, and ending up in our food chain.
We want to help the residents of the Hutt Valley think differently about waste. For tips and tricks on how to reduce waste check out www.sortwaste.nz.... Read about members of our community who are on their waste reduction journey. Try out our quiz to test how well you are doing to sort waste.
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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60.1% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
Donations
Hi Neighbours,If your having a spring clean,i would be more than happy to take your stuff to pass on.I am also looking for clean jars if any one has any please.Not taking any Clothing till closer to opening.Thanku
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