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1431 days ago

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

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** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **

* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Rose Lawson - owner and creative Rose invites Tanya Jayne Ellis into her Paraparaumu Studio - Jungle Botanics Terrariums...

* Sat 9.30am: "Age Friendly Cities" - Jill Stansfield talks about her own life and times, this session...

* Sat 10am: "Jazz Actualitities" - It's Adam Melville's turn in the studio with his ecclectic mix of jazz picks.

* Sat/Sun/Mon 3pm: "NZ Retro weekly top 40" - a weekly show with Rob Walker, this weekend featuring music from March 1989...

* Sat 8pm - 12am: "Rock Back the Clock with Dave Dee" - Alaways ready for a Saturday night party, this bloke!

* Sunday 6.30am: "Factum-Agri Show" - Bridging the urban/rural divide.

* Sun 7am: "Suzy and Friends" - with the beloved Suzy Cato and team...

* Sun 9am: "Children's Story" - with Vivienne Bailey and she has a new book from author David Hill called "3 scoops" - with 3 stories and she's reading the second one.... Books proudly supplied by Books & Co, SH1 Otaki.

* Sun 6pm: Karen Gibbs, manager of Waikanae Baptist Op Shop is back in the studio for her third reading from her book, "Octavia Owl".

* Monday 10.30am-ish: "Political Point of View" - Hot off the press this show will be - Graham Priest will chat with Green MP Jan Logie on Monday morning....

* Mon 7pm: "HOT Topic" - Pete G catches up with local identity Karl Webber (pictured).

Have a relaxing and safe weekend and don't forget Daylight Savings ends in just over a week, so make the most of the lighter evenings whilst you can!

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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?
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