1816 days ago

Our Monday playgroup is happening right now - it's all go under Level 2

Administration Team from Island Bay Presbyterian Church

Our play group for under 5s - "Kiddiccino" - is in full swing. Come down with little ones from 10 - 11.30 each Monday morning, to 88 The Parade. it's sunny and spacious with tons of cool toys for your babies, toddlers and under 5s. Baking and coffee for parents and carers. We are 100m north of the shops. Drop in basis. Koha appreciated.

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10 hours 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?
  • 52.8% Human-centred experience and communication
    52.8% Complete
  • 16.7% Critical thinking
    16.7% Complete
  • 25% Resilience and adaptability
    25% Complete
  • 5.6% Other - I will share below!
    5.6% Complete
36 votes
1 day ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

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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7 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
    59.8% Complete
  • 26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.1% Complete
  • 14.2% ... It is complicated
    14.2% Complete
1193 votes