656 days ago

Is Your Home Child Proof?

Matt from Matt Wineera - Thats Real Estate with Matt Wineera

🌟 **Home Safety Alert!** 🌟
Bringing up little ones is an adventure, but safety is key—especially at home! ✨
Here are some top tips to keep your precious ones safe and sound. 🏡💕

1️⃣ Secure Your Space: Ensure electrical safety switches and smoke alarms are up-to-date and working properly. ⚡🔥
And don't forget those stair gates—safety first! 🚸

2️⃣ Outdoor Fun, Safe & Sound: Set up a secure play area away from any potential dangers like driveways or pools. 🚗
Plus, check your plants to keep those curious little hands safe! 🌱👶

3️⃣ Tool Time: Keep garages and sheds locked tight to avoid any curious mishaps with tools or chemicals.

Don't forget to learn some life-saving First Aid techniques! 🩹✨
It's not just helpful—it could be lifesaving. 🚑💪

👶 What's your top safety tip for little ones at home? Share below! 👇

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1 hour ago

Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

William Hansby Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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.

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19 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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4 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?
  • 52.4% Human-centred experience and communication
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  • 15% Critical thinking
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  • 29.7% Resilience and adaptability
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  • 2.8% Other - I will share below!
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