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1879 days ago

Scholarship Applications Close in 3 Weeks

Sylvia Heywood from Soroptimist International North Shore

Scholarship Criteria
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship assists women pursuing tertiary studies for the purpose of gaining a qualification that will enable them to entry or re-entry into the workforce; or a change in occupations

Who can apply?

Women who are:
New Zealand citizens (please note that residents with only NZ Permanent Residence/Residence Visa cannot apply, nor can Australian citizens unless holding dual citizenship)

At least 25 years of age on 1 September in the year of application.

Enrolled in an NZQA approved education programme that is to be undertaken in NZ

Have a proven record of academic achievement

Able to use the scholarship in the year for which it is awarded

Willing to participate in Soroptimist promotional activities (should they be awarded a scholarship)

Check out the link today www.blsst.co.nz...

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1 day ago

Riddle me this: Neighbourly edition!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What type of cheese is made backwards?

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7 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 72.3% Yes
    72.3% Complete
  • 24.7% No
    24.7% Complete
  • 3% Other - I'll share below
    3% Complete
2830 votes
15 hours ago

Thought for the day

Kurien Thomas from The Flea FM

Seven blunders of the world that lead to violence: wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, politics without principle. -Mahatma Gandhi (2 Oct 1869-1948)