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960 days ago

Local Authors book available

Christopher Neighbourly Lead from Tararua District

This is my first book released last year. Only available at the Dannevirke Information Centre.

Comet the Red Bus is back; this time, he's taking young readers on a thrilling tour around the city! In this delightful children's book, readers will join Comet as he navigates the busy streets and bustling neighbourhoods of a vibrant metropolis with his friendly bus driver Billie.

With vivid descriptions and charming illustrations, Comet the Red Bus: Around the City is a captivating read that will spark children's imaginations and inspire them to explore their own communities. From the towering skyscrapers to the quaint shops and cafes, every page has new sights and sounds to discover.

Comet the Red Bus: Around the City is more than just a fun and engaging story - it's also a great educational resource for parents and educators. With its focus on encouraging the use of Public Transport by showing buses are a fun and safe way to get around. This book is the perfect addition to any child's library.

Whether you're a city-dwelling family or a young reader who dreams of exploring the world, Comet the Red Bus: Around the City is a book that will captivate and inspire readers of all ages.

Price: $15

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Visit our exciting new Showhome at 3 Springwater Drive, Awa Park, Feilding!

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19 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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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4 days ago

Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
  • 52.3% Human-centred experience and communication
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  • 15% Critical thinking
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  • 29.8% Resilience and adaptability
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526 votes