Police seek information after armed robbery of Waipukurau Subway
A police spokesperson confirmed enquiries are underway following a robbery at a franchise restaurant in Waipukarau.
The incident occurred on Herbert Street about 8.15pm on Sunday, July 28, she said.
"Two men wearing black masks entered the restaurant armed with a knife and a hammer and demanded money.
She said anyone with information about this incident is urged to call their local Police or 105, quoting file number 190729/6004.
Information can also be provided anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
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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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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.2% ... It is complicated
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The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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52.8% Human-centred experience and communication
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16.7% Critical thinking
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25% Resilience and adaptability
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5.6% Other - I will share below!
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