Rolleston Repair Cafe - Free
Repair Cafe
Saturday 4 December, 10am-1pm
Rolleston Community Centre
FREE
People will be on hand to assist with repairing an assortment of household items and machinery. So keep those ageing or broken items in order to give them a new lease of life!
We are planning to provide repairs for the following:
Bikes by Fix ur Ride.
Electrical & Electronics including Computers, and
Household Appliances by Ecotech Services.
Clothing by two volunteer seamstress,
General repairs.
You do not need to register for this free event, just come along with your faulty items on the day. Last time this event was run, repairs of household appliances, clothes, and toys were made; along with no fewer than 8 bicycles coming out of garages and finding their way back to roadworthiness.
This event will take place with the following rules:
Vaccine Pass required for entry.
Masks must be worn at the Rolleston Community Centre, please scan in.
We ask you to remember to keep your distance from those not in your bubble.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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56.9% Human-centred experience and communication
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13.8% Critical thinking
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26.2% Resilience and adaptability
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3.1% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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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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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.1% ... It is complicated
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