Warning - Look out for toxic algae
High levels of toxic algae have been found in some areas of the Maitai/Mahitahi River.
It is recommended that dogs and humans stay out of rivers and streams if the presence of toxic algae is suspected. Toxic algae can produce toxins that are harmful to humans, dogs, livestock and wildlife when eaten.
Signs will be put up indicating where the algae is, but if in doubt, stay out. Click here for advice on what to look for and what to do if algae is ingested.
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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56.7% Yes, supporting people is important!
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27% No, individuals should take responsibility
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16.3% ... 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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