Poll: Who will you be voting for in the 2020 General Election?
Hi everyone,
Hamilton West looks set to be an interesting battleground at this year's election. From the two main parties, incumbent National MP Tim Macindoe is up against Labour's Dr Gaurav Sharma whose party is talking up his chances.
Who will you be voting for and why?
Read more here.
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3.4% Hayden Cargo - TOP
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2.2% Te Rongopai Heta - One Party
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31.5% Tim Macindoe - National
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0% Chloe Mansfield - NZ Outdoors Party
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4.5% Cherie Ormsby-Kingi - Advance NZ
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2.2% Rudi Du Plooy - New Conservative
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56.2% Dr Gaurav Sharma - Labour
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0% Roger Weldon - ACT
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.3% Yes
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22.3% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?
The frustration of seeing a detour sign partway through your journey on the main highways possibly the new way forward when it comes to roadworks.
One of the latest areas to have a section of the road blocked off is State Highway 1 between Putāruru to Tokoroa as part of a massive renewal project that extends down to Waiouru.
Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?