Wairarapa Festival of Christmas in Greytown Village
Last weekend! The Wairarapa Festival of Christmas in Greytown Village wraps up this Saturday with a Grand Finale of light, music & mid-winter magic. Don’t miss it!
Highlights include:
• Carnival-style parade with Wellington Batucada 6pm
• Circus & comedy at the north end of Main St 3pm, 4pm, 5pm
• Artisan Night Markets
• Oyster Saloon & champagne with Martin Bosley
• Food trucks, Truckstop Winter Edition & mulled wine
• Live music & winter cocktails at The White Swan Gin Garden Bar
• Magical Snowfall on Main St 6-8pm, every 30 mins
• Hot air balloon burners & WWII spotlight display
Don’t miss NZ’s happiest mid-winter festival!
Photo credit: Jet Productions
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
Fundraising
We are raising money to keep our mahi going. Allowing us to change more lives through creativity
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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.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
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