823 days ago

FREE ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP ๐Ÿ˜ Mairangi Bay Presbyterian Church, 8-10 Penzance Road, Mairangi Bay

Helen from Totara Vale

Join us for fun and laughter at our free Conversation Group next Wednesday 29th November 1pm - 2.30pm. Meet others who are new arrivals in NZ and need help practicing their English skills. No skill level required. We welcome anyone to come along๐Ÿ˜„ If you're too shy to chat with the group, we are happy for you to sit with us. Though we meet at the church, this is NOT a religious group.

Located in Meeting Room 2 & entrance to the church is at 8-10 Penzance Road. Easy parking outside the door. Call/text me 027 3862680 for any enquiries. See you there! Cheers๐Ÿ˜„ Helen

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5 days ago

Poll: ๐Ÿค– 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: thereโ€™s no such thing as a โ€œsafeโ€ job anymore ๐Ÿ›Ÿ๐Ÿ˜‘

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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๐Ÿค– What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
  • 52.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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  • 14.8% Critical thinking
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  • 29.8% Resilience and adaptability
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  • 2.7% Other - I will share below!
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547 votes
12 hours ago

Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

William Hansby Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.

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4 days ago

ENGLISH CHAT GROUP ๐Ÿ˜ Forrest Hill Church, 151 Forrest Hill Road, Forrest Hill

Helen from Totara Vale

Join us at our English Chat Group on Monday 23rd February. The morning session is ๐ŸŒป 10am-12pm ๐Ÿ˜„and the evening session is 7pm- 830pm. Come to one or both, whichever suits you. Learn some new words or practise some old ones. No skill level required. Tea โ˜•๏ธ & biscuits๐Ÿช provided. A gold coin donation ๐Ÿช™appreciated to cover costs, but not necessary. Everybody welcome. Bring a friend along if you wish. Laughter & fun guaranteed! ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ’ See you there! Cheers Helen