Spreading some Christmas Cheer......
Rawhiti Estate needs your help! We are collecting items to put together some Christmas care packages for elderly in need. If you are keen to help, please drop off items listed below to Rawhiti Estate between now and 12 December. Please note all items must be new and unused.
Ideas for donations:
• Lip balm
• Soaps, face cloth, moisturisers
• Hand cream
• Chocolates, Fudges, tin of biscuits (not hard sweets)
• Nice tissues
• Puzzle books
• Note paper & pens
• Tea cup and saucer, coffee mug etc, maybe a special flavour tea
These are just a few ideas....a small teddy, some soft, non slip bed socks (men's or ladies) - perhaps a pretty hanky. If in doubt please call or email me.
Items can be left at reception. If you have any questions please contact Megan Lewis at Rawhiti Estate – megan.lewis@thebegroup.co.nz
021 778 273
Auckland Seniors & Travel Expo
Neighbourhood locals are invited to the Auckland Seniors & Travel Expo, a relaxed and welcoming event bringing lifestyle, leisure, and travel together under one roof. Meet 50+ exhibitors showcasing travel ideas, retirement living, mobility solutions, health services, finance, and local clubs. Enjoy live music from Kulios, café seating, door prizes, and be in to win a Luxury Beachfront Escape for Two to Rarotonga.
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.
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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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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2.9% Other - I will share below!
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