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Poll: Is our government making the right decisions?
We've seen the devastation of flood waters, yet the Government backed down on plans to protect wetlands (which help soak up heavy rain) after they received complaints by property developers.
Are you confident we're making the right decisions to protect us from future disasters? Let's discuss!
Share your thoughts in the comments below - add NFP if you don't want these shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
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2.4% Yes, I back the decision to build over wetlands
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88.3% No, we need to focus on preventing future flooding
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7.2% Sort of - we can't always cater to the 'what-ifs'
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2.1% I don't know
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The Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp is Back!
This July we have your chance to win a share of $5,000 in supermarket gift cards! Simply grab a copy of your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzles to be in to win.
From 1 July - 28 July, we will be placing a daily puzzle in your newspaper. Solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online. Complete all 28 puzzles for a higher chance to WIN.
To find out more about participating newspapers, click here
The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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30 Years of Homes & Gardens
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