Posts Tagged ‘Gumboot Friday’

I Am Hope – house to be auctioned on Gumboot Friday

Thursday, September 26th, 2024

Jack’s Point, a stunning home on Queenstown’s Hanley’s Farm, will go under the hammer on Gumboot Friday. All profits will be donated to the I Am Hope Foundation. The auction aims to raise significant funds for the I Am Hope Foundation mental health charity which supports New Zealand’s youth. Auction to fund mental health services Read more

Mike King breaks down over child suicide rates

Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
Mike King

A tearful Mike King broke down on the radio discussing New Zealand’s latest suicide rate. The system is broken and needs to be fixed urgently, he says. Although New Zealand’s suicide rate has dropped for the third year, Māori continue to be disproportionately affected, statistics show. The deputy-chief coroner released the figures to June 30, Read more