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Who is excited about the upcoming school holidays??? Well, at Gardenfresh Greengrocers Bishopdale, we can help you get the excitement of the upcoming holidays AND some amazing deals in-store.
Rose Apples: $1.49kg
Taylor Gold Pears: $1.49kg
Banana's: .88c kg (special for Thursday to)
Girl Guide Biscuits: $3.50 per packet
To help you get even more excited with the school holidays, we are running a competition from today, till Wednesday 18th July. The prize is a Family Movie Pass. It' very simple to enter: just spend $30 or more in-store, put your name and phone number on the back of your receipt and place it in the glass jar at the counter.
We also have a kids colouring competition to keep the children occupied. The picture with the most votes from the customers, will win a free bag of Jazz apples. Just attach your receipt to the picture with child's name and your phone number on it (no spending limit) and bring it back in and we place the picture up on the wall for customers to vote.
Winners for both competitions will be announced on our Facebook page on Wednesday 18th July in the evening.
Dont forget to like and share our page.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealandβs 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 Zealandβs best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Poll: π€ 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: thereβs no such thing as a βsafeβ job anymore ππ
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% Human-centred experience and communication
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15.3% Critical thinking
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29.8% Resilience and adaptability
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2.9% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day π§ β¨ Can You Solve It? π€π¬
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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