Teddy Bear Sleepover
Bring your teddy, dolly or favourite toy animal and let them stay the night in the Whangārei Central Library!
Come back the next morning to see what they got up to overnight when the library was closed . . .
Decorate a box as a bed for your toy
Pick up a box from Whangārei Central Library to decorate before the sleepover day.
Or
Decorate a box on Friday during the toy drop-off time.
Friday 9 May 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Bring your toy to the library. Tuck them into their beds, give them a hug and kiss them goodnight.
Saturday 10 May 10:00am to 11:00am
Reunite with your toys and pick up a certificate with the web address/QR code where you can watch how the toys spent the night.
Free entry
All children attending this event must be accompanied by an adult.
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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59.2% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.6% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.2% ... 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?
Warrant to arrest: Steven Te Maru Walters
Police are working to locate Steven Te Maru Walters, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police.
Walters, 40, is wanted by Police in relation to breaching his release conditions and is known to frequent the Whangārei area. It’s believed he is actively avoiding Police.
If you have seen Walters or have any information that may assist in locating him, please update us online now or call 105.
Please use the reference number 250220/4117.
Alternatively information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111
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