862 days ago

Week of Prayer for World Peace Interfaith Service - Sunday 4.00 pm

David and Sandra from Saint Leonards

Everyone is invited to attend the opening devotional service for the Week of Prayer for World Peace, to be held this Sunday, 15 October, at St Matthew's Church, 200 King Street South, Hastings, beginning at 4.00 pm. Representatives of different faiths will be offering their thoughts and prayers for world peace. (There is no entry charge).
The overall theme this year is 'Praying with hope in a troubled World'. Individual day themes include among others: reconciliation, families especially in conflict areas, those in power and peacemakers. The readings will be posted each day to this Facebook page: www.facebook.com...

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2 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?
  • 53.9% Human-centred experience and communication
    53.9% Complete
  • 14.3% Critical thinking
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  • 29.2% Resilience and adaptability
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  • 2.6% Other - I will share below!
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349 votes
17 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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1 day ago