Greytowns the place for Family fun this weekend
Take the kids, enjoy the day!
- Visit the Pioneer Village Family Fair at Cobblestones Museum, a fun day of live music, entertainment, stalls, a cupcake competition, and steam punk happening this Saturday. 11am – 3pm.
- As part of Kokomai weekend rock up to the Greytown Library and see the String Bean Puppets,a Wellington puppet company. Anna Bailey will share the wonder and magic of puppetry in three delightful shows.Enjoyed by all ages from pre-schoolers to adults. Free Entry!
Saturday 19 October:
11am – 11.40am: Once in a Full Moon - a fishing trip takes a magical turn
12.30pm – 1pm: The Mermaid’s Song - a kiwi finds the biggest egg in the world
2pm – 2.40pm: The Penguin and the Sea Monster
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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52.8% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.8% Critical thinking
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29.7% Resilience and adaptability
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2.7% Other - I will share below!
Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!
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.
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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