Help improve online consumer rights! Plus chance to win $100
Do you shop online? Are you interested in improving online consumer rights in New Zealand? And have a chance to win $100?
If so, please participate in my research project about online shopping in New Zealand. Participation will take approximately 5-10 minutes and involves answering a few survey questions via this link: kiwishopper.webflow.io...
This link will take you a webpage with the survey questions and further information about the research. Once participation is complete you will be given an opportunity to enter a raffle for $100.
This study has been approved by the Victoria University of Wellington Human Ethics Commitee (30069).
If you have any questions, please contact:
Dr Alex Beattie, alex.beattie@vuw.ac.nz
Thank you for your time!
Alex
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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59.6% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... 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?
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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