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2193 days ago

Business on Toast with Thor Besier at Corelli's Friday 26th October

Libby Boyd from Devonport Rotary Club

Business on Toast with guest speaker Dr Thor Besier
When: Friday 26 October, 7:00am - 8:00am

Thor, a resident of Devonport, is Associate Professor at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute and has a joint appointment with the Department of Engineering Science where he is a biomechanics researcher. His research combines medical imaging with computational biomechanical simulation to understand mechanisms of musculoskeletal injury and disease, and developing models which can be used to diagnose and treat injury and disease, particularly of the knee joint.

Cost: $20 if booked in advance, otherwise $25. Includes full breakfast, and coffee or tea.
Breakfast for people living or working in and around Devonport.
RSVP by Wednesday 24 October 2018 to: info@devonportrotary.co.nz with Business on Toast in the subject line. (If you register for this event and are unable to attend, please send an apology in advance of Wednesday 24th October).

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3 days ago

Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
  • 69.8% Yes
    69.8% Complete
  • 26.9% No
    26.9% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - I'll share below
    3.3% Complete
1479 votes
6 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For most of us, seeing a friendly doggo while out and about instantly brings a smile to our faces. But how do you feel about cafes welcoming pups inside?

Cast a vote and share your thoughts below.

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How do you feel about dogs being allowed indoors in cafes?
  • 26.6% I love it!
    26.6% Complete
  • 30.8% Only in designated areas
    30.8% Complete
  • 42.6% No, it should be outdoors only.
    42.6% Complete
3535 votes
2 hours ago

Book launch in Takapuna

Cathy Fraser from Takapuna Methodist Church

Peace is her Song - a launch of Anne Manchester's book on the life and legacy of Shirley Murray, NZ's and one of the world's most noted hymn poets. A musical celebration of an amazing life. Refreshments provided. All welcome.

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