Zafereen Yunus, a member of the Muslim community, speaks to the crowd in Feilding. Many asked: "What can we do to help the Muslim community?" But they shouldn't have and the Muslim community didn't wish that on anyone else, she said. MURRAY WILSON/STUFF Palmerston North Mayor Grant Smith is the first to sign a public condolence book at the city council offices, which anyone can sign. ❑ In Palmerston North, the city council has opened a condolence book members of the public are welcome to sign.

Source: Stuff March 18, 2019 09:22 UTC