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Coronavirus: Orchardists urge Government to relax MIQ rules for seasonal workers at low risk of COVID-19


For  Vernon, this past season s been his hardest ever.
I ve had fruit that I ve left behind because we couldn t go back and pick the last pick, he explained.
Orchardists say the various Government efforts to encourage Kiwi workers into the industry - like the $5000 to Work scheme - were a miserable failure .
The $5000 hasn t paid off at all in my view, he said, and they didn t last.
The Government s now freeing up 300 managed isolation spots a month for recognised seasonal workers, which costs orchardists $6000 per person.
These are people that know our orchards, they know our industry, they ve been working for a long time, says Teviot Valley orchardist Stephen Darling. And every week we delay we re losing those skilled people to Australia. ....

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BITS AND PIECES: The little, hidden cemetery along Portage Road


BITS AND PIECES: The little, hidden cemetery along Portage Road
Ann Gasbarre
Many people driving down Portage Road in Wooster today are unaware they’re passing a small, private burial ground that was deeded to President Franklin Pierce and “his successors in office forever . for the use and purpose of a private burying ground.”
Although no U.S. President ever chose to be buried there, many local residents refer to it as the “Presidents’ Cemetery.” Others call it the “Plank Cemetery” . referring to John and Elizabeth Plank who deeded the land to President Pierce and his successors on May 3, 1863.
The Civil War-era deed describes the land as being located in the north-east quarter of Section 34 in Township 16 of Range 13. (It’s on the south side of the road a little west of the bridge spanning the Dix Expressway.) ....

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