Councillor apologises over comments made at Scarfie mayoral forum
While other candidates eyeing the mayoral chains – being relinquished by outgoing mayor Dave Cull – supported increased youth involvement in local body politics, current city councillor Vandervis was having none of it.
Young people did not "know enough" about candidates, he said, and he did "not want to see more young voters".
What do you think about his comments? Do you agree? Or do you accept his apology?
Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker
Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.
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