Carterton Daffodil Festival - Sunday 14 September
Daffodils, markets, and steam train rides? It must be spring in Carterton! Celebrate at the Carterton Daffodil Festival with a fun-filled day for the whole family.
🌼 Catch a free bus to Middlerun and pick your own bunch of daffodils.
🛍 Stroll the High Street markets for bargains and local treasures.
🎶 Enjoy street performers, live music and entertainment all day long.
🚂 Take a steam train ride from Carterton to Masterton and return. Fun for all!
Bring the whānau and make it a Wairarapa spring tradition.
📅 Sunday 14 September 2025
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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