Please vote Brett Russell as your new Councillor in Kere Kere Ward
Hi there,
I need your vote now please to help me champion restoration of our fragile waterways if elected to Council. Today is your very last day to make your postal votes count.
Why you should vote for me
• I am a proven no-nonsense business leader and change agent who lives locally
• 93% of you supported me in pushing for the retention of the Foxton Community Board ant last year’s meeting – this is my mandate
• Local initiatives like Save Our River Trust will be championed
• Working together will ensure sustainable headway is made – I work collaboratively
• A major new employer, increased tourism and investment are achievable and I will work to attract and bring fresh options that grow but don’t harm our unique area
• I’ll bring the fresh innovative thinking necessary for 21st Century progress
What my friends say, “He brings passion, integrity, honesty, independence and engagement to all that he does.”
Please be sure to post your votes today and please vote for me, Brett Russell. Thank you.
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.2% Yes
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33.2% No
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2.6% Other - I'll share below
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