Special Offer for Mother's Day
Hi Neighbours
Sunday 10th of May is Mother's Day! Show your love and appreciation by gifting a special candle or wax sphere to your Mum or Nana. Or you you may like to surprise a loved one on their birthday, anniversary, as a thank you or after a bereavement?
Candles by Design is now again able to courier - or arrange a contactless pick-up from the studio here in Glendowie - and I'm reaching out to my local community with a SPECIAL OFFER -
WAX CANDLE SPHERE 130mm
Decorated with 3 flower arrangements as shown here or similar (each candle is uniquely hand-decorated}
3 replaceable inner candles
Presented in a lovely black gift box
We'll enclose your personal note printed on linen paper with your gift.
$129 incl GST plus courier and gold wax lettering as requested
LIMITED STOCK - larger candle sizes also available
For further details and to place your order, see www.candlesbydesign.co.nz...
Warm regards
Brigitte
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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52.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.7% Critical thinking
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29.6% Resilience and adaptability
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2.9% 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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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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