The Race to Vax 90
The latest numbers are out and the Hutt has snuck ahead! We're in a race with Hutt City to get to 90% fully vaccinated and it's close - but they've just edged in front.
When we started the challenge we were both on 71%. Now Porirua is sitting at 74.43% and Hutt City is at 75.79%.
Come on Porirua, we've got this! It's not about city pride, it's about keeping all our precious people safe from Covid-19, but beating the Hutt would be pretty sweet, just saying...
For more information, please visit poriruacity.govt.nz/vax90.
Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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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25.9% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.6% ... It is complicated
Flood assistance
Hello, Tawa Community. The weather is terrible, and here at
Capital Chemdry we are starting to get lots of calls for flood restoration. Please feel free to contact us on 04 473 3399 to have our expert technicians extract water and install drying gear. We look forward to helping you if you need us.
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