Levin Repair Cafe this Saturday
10am to 1pm at the Senior Citizens Hall on the corner of Cambridge and Montgomery Streets. The last repair accepted at 12.30
Our talented volunteer repairers will have a go at giving most things a second chance at life, such as
Sewing
Fashion jewellery repairs
Mechanical, leather and wooden repairs
Garden tool sharpening
Electrical, mains, battery or solar repairs
Bicycle maintenance and repairs
Computer advice
Sewing machine repair and maintenance
If it can’t be fixed on the day, we will try to give you contact details for someone who can.
Come along to enjoy companionship, a cuppa and some delicious home baking.
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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53.7% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.6% Critical thinking
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29.1% Resilience and adaptability
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2.6% Other - I will share below!
From Arapaepae Ridge
A view of Levin and a sunset photographed from the Arapaepae Ridge. Enlarge for a more detailed view of Levin.
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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