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2267 days ago

Youth politicians accuse Auckland Council of 'ageism'

Brittany Keogh Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland Council has been accused of ageism for paying members of its youth panel 30 per cent less than its older advisors.

Members of its youth advisory board, who are aged 14 to 24, are paid $173 per meeting. But a review has recommended the council raise their pay to match the rate of $250 … View more
Auckland Council has been accused of ageism for paying members of its youth panel 30 per cent less than its older advisors.

Members of its youth advisory board, who are aged 14 to 24, are paid $173 per meeting. But a review has recommended the council raise their pay to match the rate of $250 per meeting, that members of other demographic panels get.

What do you think? Should young people get a pay rise?

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2267 days ago

Sofa cum bed

Amarjot from Mount Albert

Hello everyone

I am selling my sofa cum bed. If anybody interested can text me. The pick up is from st lukes.

Price: $50

2267 days ago

Auckland University vice-chancellor responds to white supremacy row

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Auckland University's vice-chancellor has responded to an outcry over the university's refusal to take white supremacist posters down from campus.

Stuart McCutcheon said he now recognised the most important matter was "not a debate about free speech", after last week citing … View more
Auckland University's vice-chancellor has responded to an outcry over the university's refusal to take white supremacist posters down from campus.

Stuart McCutcheon said he now recognised the most important matter was "not a debate about free speech", after last week citing free speech as the reason the university had not intervened. He said the most important matter was the "very real hurt and sense of threat" felt by some people in the university community.

What do you think of his response?

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2267 days ago

What's on: Good with Money - 15 October - Grey Lynn

Brian from Westmere

Money. Something that surrounds us all day, every day yet remains a sensitive subject in our society.

Do we really understand it? Is it good or evil? What should we do with our savings? How can we build a healthy relationship with it?

Join Conscious Action alongside Flick Electric Co. and Good … View more
Money. Something that surrounds us all day, every day yet remains a sensitive subject in our society.

Do we really understand it? Is it good or evil? What should we do with our savings? How can we build a healthy relationship with it?

Join Conscious Action alongside Flick Electric Co. and Good magazine as we host a conversation about the evolution of money until now, a future of digital currencies, impact investing and how to grow your money and how the way we live is shaped by our relationship to money.

Our two very knowledgeable and interesting guest speakers are John Berry, who manages an ethical investment KiwiSaver and Andrew Gillick, who researches and writes about digital assets, blockchain and the future economy.

Get your ticket here: www.facebook.com... or goodwithmoney.eventbrite.co.nz...

Included in your ticket:
Tofu burgers and fries thanks to BurgerFuel
Plants based treats from The Larder Project, Forage & Ferment and Hunter Gatherer Gourmet
Organic Tea by Fine & Dandy Teas
Drinks by Karma Cola

When: 15 October 6:30pm
Where: The Workshop Auckland (37d Crummer Road)

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Conscious Action events are a space to connect with like-minded people, collaborate to come up with inspiring ideas, and celebrate what we are already contributing to the collective.

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2268 days ago

Poll: Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole … View more
The National Party is considering a policy of fining parents $3000 if their children drop out of school and don't enter further education or training.

Simon Bridges says "The reality is if you're not in work, education or training, you're going to be languishing in a dole queue, and the evidence is potentially for a long time". Do you agree with this policy? Should parents be fined?

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Should parents be fined if their children drop out of school?
  • 36% Yes - they are responsible for their children
    36% Complete
  • 32.5% No - it's not the parents' choice
    32.5% Complete
  • 31.5% It's not fair to assume they'll end up in the dole queue
    31.5% Complete
899 votes
2272 days ago

Furniture painting demo's at Alberton Vintage Market Day!

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Its Alberton VINTAGE Market Day next week! We are excited to welcome new stallholder Troupes who will be bringing a beautifully curated selection of vintage treasures and a range of Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint. At midday and 2pm owner Julie will be doing quick furniture painting demo's… View moreIts Alberton VINTAGE Market Day next week! We are excited to welcome new stallholder Troupes who will be bringing a beautifully curated selection of vintage treasures and a range of Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint. At midday and 2pm owner Julie will be doing quick furniture painting demo's to show you how to breathe life into a old wooden pieces with a subtle lick of paint in heritage hues.

Alberton Vintage Market Day! Sunday 13 October, 11am-3:30pm. FREE ENTRY

2268 days ago

kia ora

The Team from

Smear test overdue? Make your appointment today...!
Call/message 0212722786 or (09) 846 7886

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2268 days ago

Rental Property - One Tree Hill

Lucy from Westmere

If anyone is looking for a rental property in One Tree Hill then have a look at this little gem!  2 beds, 1 bath extremely well maintained bungalow.  Come for a viewing on Sunday 13 October 10.00 - 10.30am.


www.trademe.co.nz...

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2268 days ago

Ambury Farm Day

The Team from Auckland Council

Get your gumboots ready, as Ambury Farm Day is back!
Give the kids a taste of life on the farm at Ambury Regional Park’s farm day.

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