Do we adequately supervise our young children?
Hi readers - Child development expert Nathan Wallis says, "we've created an economy where it's impossible to buy a house in New Zealand without having two parents go to work, so how are we expected to be available to walk kids to school every day?". What do you think of this? Do you think Kiwi culture needs to change to allow parents to accompany their children?
This conversation comes after a coroner found that Gisborne six-year-old Carla Neems should not have been walking alone the day she was killed on her way home from school. Read more of the story here.
Poll: Is the increase in disability parking fines fair?
In October, the fine for parking in a designated mobility car park without a permit has jumped from $150 to $750—a 400% increase!
The goal is to keep these spaces open for those who truly need them. Do you think this big increase in the fine is fair? Share your thoughts below.
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89.1% Yes, it's fair
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10.2% No, it's unreasonable
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0.7% Other - I'll share below
Whangarei Starz Tickets now on sale
Tickets for this musical extravaganza are on sale now online. Dress up... get the glitz and glamour organized and be prepared for a great night of musical talent, laughter and a yummy dinner
Special Day at Heritage Park
Sunday November 17th November at Heritage Park Maunu. Celebrate with everyone on the park.... 10am - 2 pm... food, fun and interesting folk to talk to... free rides for all .
Parking at Gate 2
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