Wildlife Q+A at Palmerston North Library
Get ready for Massey Student Wildlife and Conservation Club's Wildlife Panel Q&A Session! They are supportors of Pūkaha and are bringing you some of the country's leading wildlife experts to answer all your questions regarding a career in wildlife! This is an invaluable opportunity for those hoping to enter the world of wildlife after uni.
On the panel, will be:
- Brett Gartrell (Professor in Wildlife Health; and Director of Wildbase Hospital)
- Phil Battley (Associate Professor in Zoology; renowned for his work in migratory shore birds)
- Megan Jolly (Senior Practicing Veterinarian in Avian and Wildlife Health at Wildbase Hospital)
- Pauline Nijman (Wildbase Hospital and Recovery Centre Supervisor)
- Cailin Murray (Wildbase Hospital Vet Tech)
This event is being held downstairs at the Palmerston North City Library on George Street, starting at 7pm, on Wed 19th May. There will be drinks and nibbles available too.
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.
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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52.2% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.9% Critical thinking
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30.1% Resilience and adaptability
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2.8% Other - I will share below!
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