Not receiving minimum employment rights?
💼 Did you know you can reach out to the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) for help with questions about minimum wages? Whether you're unsure about your pay or need clarity on your rights, we’re here for you.
Our support is completely FREE, confidential, and non-judgmental. We’ll provide information and advice, and connect you with any specialist services you may need. We’ll help you understand your rights and guide you through your next steps.
It doesn’t matter what your issue is – employment, renting, relationships, immigration, or consumer problems – we’re here to help!
📞 Call us at:
Pakuranga: 09 576 8331
Botany: 09 271 5382
📧 Email us: enquiries.pakuranga@cab.org.nz
🏠 Visit us at: 7 Aylesbury Street, Pakuranga (no appointment needed)
🌐 Visit our website at cab.org.nz to kōrero (speak) online or email us.
Our team of trained CAB volunteers is ready to give you real, personal support. And the best part? You don’t have to be a New Zealand citizen or resident to get help. We’re here for everyone.
No matter who you are or where you’re from – if you need help and don’t know who to ask, ask us!
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% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
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?
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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