Free seminar for parents of teens on 8 August
Book now for the free 'Parents as Career Educators' seminar being held at the University of Canterbury in Creyke Road on Thursday 8 August.
If your teenager is in Year 9-13, you will gain tips and info to help you talk with them about their future.
The seminar will cover:
- Career pathways
- Supporting your teen with career decision-making
- Choosing tertiary options to suit your teen
- Communicating effectively with your teen
The free seminar will run from 7:00pm-8:30pm.
If you can’t attend on 8 August, there are alternative options on 15 and 22 August also. See details at: www.canterbury.ac.nz...
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?
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