Me whai rohe pōti Māori tātau?
Should we have Māori wards for our local government elections?
Kia ora,
Me whakatū ai tātau i ngā rohe pōti Māori mō ngā pōtitanga ā-rohe hei te tau e tū mai nei? Kōrero mai ōu whakaaro.
Hei whakamōhiotanga māu, kia tukua ā-ipurangi rānei haere ki www.myvoicemychoice.co.nz...
Hei te Rāpa, te tekau mā rua (12) o Haratua ka katia ngā tukunga kōrero.
Should we have Māori wards for our local elections next year? Introducing Māori wards means voters on the Māori roll would vote for candidates in Māori wards instead of general wards. Tell us what you think.
Find out more or submit online at www.myvoicemychoice.co.nz...
Submissions close Wednesday 12 May
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
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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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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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