NEED A LIFT?
Māpua Willing Wheels - Volunteer Drivers Transport Service
- reliable & affordable transport for Māpua & Districts residents
- in & around Māpua, Motueka, Richmond, Nelson (no airport runs)
- business, medical appointments, activities, shopping
- ride home from sports’ practices or after-school activities
Costs: Example - Māpua to Richmond return $35
Drivers: Team of locals all police vetted & ready to go
To book a ride contact Rachel on:
022 6822 373 - ALLOW 24 HOURS NOTICE
mapuawheels@gmail.com
TRUSTEES WANTED – APPLY NOW VIA NTCTT WEBSITE!
Sponsored by Perrys Auto Services. Provided in partnership by: Nelson Tasman Community Transport Trust (NTCTT) & Māpua & Districts Community Association (MDCA) & funded by the Community Connect MSD funding/grant as part of the NTCTT/Māpua Project, & the Rata Foundation & Lotteries Commission
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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51.9% Human-centred experience and communication
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15% Critical thinking
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30.1% Resilience and adaptability
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3% 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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