Red Cross Sewing Bee
Sewers wanted:
Red Cross are looking for sewers who are willing to bring their machines to 18 Bank Street to help us
* upcycle old garments into book bags for our annual book fair.
* Sew hot water bottle covers for our winter bedding programme.
* Trim and edge blankets for our winter bedding Programme .
Dates we are meeting
11th April and 11th May,
13th June and 13th July
15th August.
Ay help would be appreciated. Money raised from our book sale is spent
in our community.
Please contact Kathy O'Neill if you can attend
0272721983
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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0% Yes, supporting people is important!
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0% No, individuals should take responsibility
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0% ... 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?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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