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A day in the life of an elected member
The role of an elected member is varied, so to help you grasp what it might involve, we asked some elected representatives to tell us about their proudest and toughest moments, and share tips for newcomers.
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Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?
A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?
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56.7% Yes!
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43.3% No, it's always been smooth flying
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SAVE for future now!
KiwiSaver is a smart way for Kiwis to save for the future! With the new KiwiSaver FY starting in July, it's not too late to optimize your plan.
Contribute 3% or more of your pre-tax income—automatically transferred with each payday. Start today and thank yourself later! Check out the benefits and do a health check now!
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Happy Wednesday, neighbours, here's a riddle to get you through a day.
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
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