Poll: The berm ultimatium
Council staff have been accused of taking particular interest in ticketing cars parked on berms around the city this year, sometimes during busy parking times outside sport games.
What do people think about this? People should obey the law, but is it really much of an issue to warrant giving people fines?
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52.5% Good on the council. People should always follow the rules
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47.5% It's over the top. Give them a warning but that's it.
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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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
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