Reminder: Newtown Toastmasters Club Meeting Tonight
If you haven't been to a Toastmasters meeting before or if you have been to a toastmasters meeting and you are still thinking about joining than why not come along and join us tonight 🙆♂️🙆♀️
Join us in keeping warm this winter 🧤🧣🧥🧦with table topics galore (or a brief introduction to the club about yourself) and if your not in a rush to return home please stay and join us in supporting fellow members give their prepared speeches.
There is a short break with supper provided 🍪☕and it's an opportunity for you to mingle and meet other Newtown Toastmasters members and ask any questions you may have about membership, projects and how Toastmasters can assist you in developing your public speaking and social interactive skills.
Where: Newtown Community and Cultural Centre
Street Address: Corner Colombo and Rintoul St
Time: 7:30pm
Looking forward to seeing you tonight!
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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52.3% Human-centred experience and communication
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15% Critical thinking
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29.8% Resilience and adaptability
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2.9% 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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