Severe thunderstorm watch for Marlborough and Nelson
Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop about inland and northern parts of Nelson and Marlborough this afternoon and early evening. Some of these storms may be slow moving and SEVERE, producing localised rainfall rates of 10 to 25mm/hr and possibly more, also hail of 10 to 20mm diameter with the possibility of large hail accumulations. Expect thunderstorm activity to ease later this evening.
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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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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Hogget / mutton
Does anyone know where you can buy home kill hogget or mutton please ?
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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