City's 'joke' event funding called out. What would it mean to you if we lost the Summer Carnival and Fireworks Fantastic?
Traditional community events such as Fireworks Fantastic and the Summer Carnival will be lost to Upper Hutt unless the city council steps up to fund them, says event organiser Murray Lord. Take a look at the story and tell us what you think. What would it mean to lose the fireworks and carnival? Is this where the council should be putting its money? Comments may be used in print unless stated otherwise with NFP (Not For Print)
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19.9% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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69.6% Nah - not for me
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