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2609 days ago

cycle helmet safty

Glen McMillan No ACC in 1970 I am self-made and have done well. I have made a point of helping others.

Cycle helmets save lives and injuries this is very important

I am currently chairman of DPA Northland so know a lot of disabled people. if speaking ups saves lives and injuries I will speak up. DPA Northland needs members, we intend to stand up for others either themselves disabled or have disabled family or friends your welcome to join our monthly meetings starting again in February join us. Just remember on bikes or scooters, skateboards or whatever your thing is to wear helmets everybody kids and adults and to you kids no helmet no bike. Honestly, we already have enough disabled.

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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!

🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

52.1% Human-centred experience and communication

52.1% Complete
15.2% Critical thinking

15.2% Complete
30.1% Resilience and adaptability

30.1% Complete
2.6% Other - I will share below!

2.6% Complete

382 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.