Tutors Wanted!
Riverside Community Trust is a charitable trust promoting education in the Nelson-Tasman region via its programme 'Tending our Living Earth'. (Riverside Milk is one of the trust's income sources).
We are currently looking for new tutors who can deliver workshops and learning opportunities to local children and adults. Tutors are compensated, supported and appreciated.
Because our not-for-profit education programme is solely set out to inspire and benefit other people in our wider community, you will be part of a broader movement where locals support locals;) We would love to welcome you to Riverside Education.
Whether you are skilled in ancient crafts such as basket weaving, an up-cycling legend or have precious knowledge to share, please don't be shy.
For more info, click on the link or contact Tanja: education@riverside.org.nz
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.8% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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