The Waimea Dam
Dr John Robinson has written a booklet about the project. It makes very interesting reading.
Topics covered include:-
- The "need" for the dam.
- Will it work?
- The real costs.
- Who pays?
- Who benefits?
- All about the various parties.
- What the ratepayers are up for.
- The science and the computer modelling.
- Alternatives
- Earthquakes
- PR and 'spin'
For your copy send an email to - tasmansecretsquirrel@gmail.com
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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60.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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23.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.9% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
recommendations wanted for..
Good seafood eateries in Kaikoura at the moment. Visitinglater in the summer and want to know what's what in terms of kai moana
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