Pinecones for Sale (fundraising for new bike!)
Now is the time to stock up on pinecones for the coming cooler months! These are great fire starters and burn well on the outdoor brazier. Collected by our 12 year old, the proceeds from sales kick off his saving for his dream bike. Selling for $10 for 100 (approx 1 countdown bag filled to the brim). Pick up is in Tawa. Please bring your own bag. Message here for more details.
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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60% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
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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.
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