2851 days ago

Make your Friday night count!

Emily from Taradale

Do you want to learn how to reduce the effects of osteoporosis or are you an athlete who wants to learn more about the female athlete triad?

Sport and exercise lecturer and champion runner Tracey Clissold is presenting two talks as a fundrasier tomorrow, Friday 4th May at the Pettigrew Green Arena. Tracey’s message is for anyone concerned with long term good health, whether you're an athlete or not.

The Women's Bone Health talk starts at 5.30pm and Tracy will discuss simple lifestyle modifications you can make to help reduce the risk of getting osteoporosis. Tickets available on Eventbrite: bit.ly...

The Fuelling the Fitness Freak talk starts at 7.30pm and Tracy will cover nutrition planning for before, during and after events, basic nutrient needs and common deficiencies in athletes. Tickets available on Eventbrite: bit.ly...

Tickets are just $20 per talk and proceeds go to the USANA True Health Foundation which supports KidsCan here in NZ. Cash door sales and raffles available on the night.

Please come along and support this great charity!

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3 days ago

Poll: 🤖 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: 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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🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
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4 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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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18 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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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