
Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?
Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).
Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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62% Yes, it will help
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35.5% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
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2.5% Depends - I'll share below

Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠 —Try These Riddles! 🤯
I am a number that’s greater than four squared but less than five squared; I am odd, and the sum of my digits is 10—what am I?
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WHAT YOUR COUNCIL IS DOING FOR YOU!!!
FREE PUBLIC FORUM
Thursday, 10th April 2025
Venue: NPDC Debating Chamber 9.30am - 11.00am
This is a golden opportunity to hear from Council representatives just what is being done by our council to improve the lives of you and yours in this community.
Local Councils are increasingly being criticized by the Coalition Government for not sticking to their knitting, all three Mayors in the Taranaki District avidly dispute these claims!!
Do come along and hear about some of the projects in hand:-
Food security and access to emergency food.
Housing for the Elderly.
Age Friendly initiatives.
City Centre initiatives.
Shelter for rough sleepers.
Youth engagement.
Community Funding to community groups.
AND MUCH MUCH MORE.

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