Eyrewell Forest, West Eyreton

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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 … View moreAs 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?

Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

• Yes, supporting people is important!
• No, individuals should take responsibility
• ... It is complicated

Vote View Results

• 59.2% Yes, supporting people is important!
  59.2% Complete
• 25.6% No, individuals should take responsibility
  25.6% Complete
• 15.2% ... It is complicated
  15.2% Complete

774 votes

A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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?

Musicians Wanted

Clare from Rangiora

Clare Dolheguy from Rangiora


‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of… View moreClare Dolheguy from Rangiora


‘Rangiora Bells’ is seeking musicians to join the handbell choir. We are a friendly group of handbell ringers who enjoy making music and entertaining at community groups.
If you would like to come and have a go at ringing handbells, please come along to one of our practice sessions. No commitment necessary if you decide that this is not for you.

An ability to read basic music notation preferred.
Practice days – Thursdays 1pm – 2.30pm
In the lounge at Trinity Methodist Church
176 King Street
Rangiora
Clare Dolheguy
Phone 027 583 7504
claredoll6@gmail.com

19× Ecobulb 15W 4‑Pin CFL Lamps – Unused

Craig from Rangiora

Selling a bulk lot of 39 Ecobulb 15W 4‑pin CFL lamps (Product Code 5488).
All unused.
• 10 in a sealed carton

• 9 in individual boxes (unused)
Great for older downlights still using 4‑pin CFLs.
These are discontinued and getting hard to find.
Pickup: Rangiora
Price: $70 for the … View moreSelling a bulk lot of 39 Ecobulb 15W 4‑pin CFL lamps (Product Code 5488).
All unused.
• 10 in a sealed carton

• 9 in individual boxes (unused)
Great for older downlights still using 4‑pin CFLs.
These are discontinued and getting hard to find.
Pickup: Rangiora
Price: $70 for the lot (or near offer)

Price: $70