Empowering Communities - Peter Chan
Peter Chan is a Justice of Peace, educated at Auckland University; is married to Audrey with three adult children.
Peter has been extensively involved in community issues for over 20years.
Peter is committed to working to transparency and sustainability in the council's operation seeing that it is more responsive to the core needs of our community. Peter believes that local authorities exist for the convenience of the residents and ratepayers and that rates must be adjusted to an affordable level and be fair to all.
Peter founded the Waitakere Ethnic Board and was core founder of the Lantern Festival.
Peter is also a former Waitakere City Councillor and current Deputy Chair of the Henderson-Massey Local Board.
Authorised by: Peter Chan, 20 Piriti Drive, Te Atatu Peninsula
Poll: Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?
Luckily self-checkout is being pretty common in supermarkets these days and we generally use it to quickly buy a few things without the long lines. But perhaps it's appropriate to head there with your full trolley to skip the lines?
What are your thoughts? Is that rude?
Share in the comments below if this has ever happened to you.
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51.2% Yes!
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45% Nah, it's okay
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3.8% Other - I'll share below!
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Q&A: Ask a question about...Online Safety
Continuing with Neighbourly's online Q&A with experts in their field, this week we are tackling online safety with Jandy Fiske from Netsafe.
Jandy Fiske has been with Netsafe for nearly 8 years. Starting on their helpline, she's now Netsafe's Community Engagement Advisor. Jandy says: 'I'm passionate about online safety because I strongly oppose bullying and want to support those affected by it.'
Jandy is passionate about protecting vulnerable communities and is promoting online safety to ensure no one falls prey to online scams. She can answer your questions about any type of online scams, and also about online harm such as online bullying.
↓ Ask your question below now and she'll be online on Wednesday, 11th September to reply to you ↓
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