Poll: Should a regional rate be used to cover Christchurch stadium operating costs?
Mayors from across Canterbury are prepared to discuss a rates contribution towards the operating costs of Christchurch's in-development stadium.
But they have "a raft of quite meaty" questions over how it would be governed and how the contributions would be divided between regions.
What do you think? Tell us in the comments below (please write NFP if you don't want your comments published).
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46.9% Yes, everyone should contribute
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46.9% No, it's Christchurch's stadium
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6.2% I'm not sure/something else (tell us your thoughts in the comments)
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.4% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Baby knitting
At night while watching TV I knit baby cardys, bootees, beanies and have a couple of bags that I would like to donate to a worthy cause. It is all wool and would range from newborn to about 6mths old.
Would anyone have any suggestions for a place that would appreciate it.
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.