Fascinating talk "Life Lesson" - Opera Entrepreneur
Soprano Georgia left the bright lights of Featherston to pursue an operatic career in Germany - she made a living as a professional singer, racking up close to 60 performances alone as the Queen of the Night in Mozart's The Magic Flute! Now back in NZ she is a librettist, linguist and lecturer and she has launched a theatre company, Wanderlust Opera. Come and hear her at another fascinating "Longwood Life Lessons" Friends of Kokomai talk - this Saturday March 24th 4.30pm . Get your ticket ($20) from us at either the Masterton or Martinborough i-SITE Visitor Centre.
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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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.8% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Builder Wanted or seeking builder (LBP).
We are looking for a semi-retired builder or solo LBP to supervise / co-work with me while I undertake an extension project as a self-build . Rates to be negotiated prior to commencement. Currently in the design stage at present with Architect. I have experience from past house builds so not a raw beginner, both in design and construction.
Thanks Phil
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.
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