Waikanae Spring Market and Official Opening of Redesigned Mahara Place
The always popular Waikanae Town Centre Market is on Saturday 26 October 2019 in Waikanae Town Centre between 9am and 2pm. There will be over 90 stalls, with music from Kapiti Kids Vocal Group, Fernando Figueroa and Dean Ward -
Do come and support them and all our businesses and stall holders in Waikanae on Labour Weekend Saturday. The day will also include the official opening of the newly designed Mahara Place at 1200 noon, with an overnight trip to Kapiti Island up for grabs. Simply make a purchase at any of the shops in Mahara Place between 9.00am and 12 noon on Saturday 26 October to enter the prize draw. Tickets will also be available the week before the market for when you are in Mahara Place - thank you for supporting local!
(This photo is for those of you not on facebook who mightn't have seen the finishing touches to Mahara Place being gently put into place!)
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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58.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.8% ... 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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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.1% I want to be able to choose.
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47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
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