What Is Probus?
Probus is Fun, Fellowship and Friendship in retirement and membership is open to men & women who are retired or semi-retired.
Probus provides retirees with the opportunity to connect socially, which is so important in today’s world.
Probus Clubs offer a range of activities including trips and outings for members to enjoy, depending on their interests, lifestyle and location.
Probus Club members meet monthly, to enjoy the company of like-minded fellow retirees and listen to interesting guest speakers.
Probus is a great way to make new friends, learn a
new skill, explore new interests and hobbies in retirement.
To learn more contact:
Mosgiel
Jackie Dalziel, Mosgiel Ladies Probus Club, 027 316 3961 or 489-1584
Darrell Cook, Mosgiel Men’s Probus Club, 425-0262 or 022 493 5530
Green Island-Fairfield
Stewart Alderton, Green Island Fairfield Men’s Probus Club 481-1797
Dunedin South
Nola Vaughan, Dunedin South Ladies Probus Club, 027 455 9935
Jack Holt, The Probus Club of Dunedin South (Mens), 455-6367 or 027 455 455
Andersons Bay -Tainui
Enid Weir, Andersons Bay – Tainui Ladies Probus Club, 455-4299
North Dunedin
Peter Begg, Probus North Dunedin Men’s Club, peabee@xtra.co.nz
Time to Tickle Your Thinker 🧠
If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?
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Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.6% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.2% Against. I want to deal with people.
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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