🤷♂️ What our volunteers at Citizens Advice Bureau actually do?
✅We give FREE, confidential, independent information, advice and support.
✅We use our knowledge of services and communities to help people to help themselves.
✅We make sure clients know and understand their rights and obligations.
✅We work for positive social change within communities and wider society.
✅There is no time pressure - we take the time to really listen.
✅Everybody is welcomed and no one is judged!
✅We offer a universal service … you can ask us about any issue 😊.
We can also help you:
✅Write letters.
✅Fill in Forms.
✅Speak with government departments e.g. IRD, Tenancy, Immigration etc.
✅Find legal assistance.
✅Access a JP for witnessing documents etc.
You can find us:
→ in Nelson at 9 Paru Paru Road, Monday to Friday 9am to 4.30pm
→ in Motueka at the Community House on Mondays 9am to lunch time, →phone us on 03 548 2117, 0800 367 222,
→email nelsontasman@cab.org.nz
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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52.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.7% Critical thinking
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29.6% Resilience and adaptability
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2.9% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
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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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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