Maitai, Nelson

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535 days ago

Your adventures change, the fees won’t

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*some conditions apply
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538 days ago

Poll: Should all homes have curtains?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Even well-insulated homes can lose up to 45% of the room's heat without having adequate curtains. This is why Curtain Banks are in high demand at this time of year.

A petition is circulating to get curtains added as part of the Healthy Homes Standards in the hopes of helping renters avoid… View more
Even well-insulated homes can lose up to 45% of the room's heat without having adequate curtains. This is why Curtain Banks are in high demand at this time of year.

A petition is circulating to get curtains added as part of the Healthy Homes Standards in the hopes of helping renters avoid living in cold, damp conditions. Do you think curtains should be mandatory for New Zealand homes?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should all homes have curtains?
  • 78.5% Yes - it should be a must
    78.5% Complete
  • 13.9% No - it should be up to the landlord
    13.9% Complete
  • 7.6% I'd need more information
    7.6% Complete
2481 votes
539 days ago

Mr and Mrs Macbeth

Lorraine from Stoke

I attended the matinee of this play on saturday. What an absolute delight. Nelson can be so proud to have actors of this calibre amongst us. Congratulations! I urge people to get along and see it.

536 days ago

First frost is among us

Chris Soutar from Soutar-able Glass

Need double glazing.
For a warmer cozier home contact Chris for all your double glazing needs and get a free friendly quote or advice.
With 40 years experience and pride in a job well done, I will do my best to get it right for you.
Mobile 021642428
Web site www.soutar...

536 days ago

Café Volunteer Nelson Tasman Hospice

The Team from

Nelson Tasman Hospice Manuka Café is in need of a volunteer for Mondays 9am-1pm & If you or someone you know likes working with the public and enjoys café work this is the volunteer role for them.
Café duties include-
Coffee making and serving via push button machine (barista skill a plus … View more
Nelson Tasman Hospice Manuka Café is in need of a volunteer for Mondays 9am-1pm & If you or someone you know likes working with the public and enjoys café work this is the volunteer role for them.
Café duties include-
Coffee making and serving via push button machine (barista skill a plus but not necessary).
Food preparation
Clean up
Money handling and customer service
If you are interested in learning more please contact Krisca Gould Volunteer Programme Manager at 546-3912

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537 days ago

Do you have a Bright Spot in your neighbourhood?

Resene

The skies might be grey but there's colour in our communities - and we want to see it!

Resene and Neighbourly have teamed up this winter to bring you Bright Spots - a celebration of the brightest and most colourful spaces in our neighbourhoods. We want you to snap and share all those spots… View more
The skies might be grey but there's colour in our communities - and we want to see it!

Resene and Neighbourly have teamed up this winter to bring you Bright Spots - a celebration of the brightest and most colourful spaces in our neighbourhoods. We want you to snap and share all those spots in your neighbourhood that bring a smile to your face and add a little colour to your day.

There are 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs so you can create your own Bright Spot!

Enter your local bright spots pics today and be in to *WIN*.
Share a Bright Spot!

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537 days ago

A small thing, but big for him.

Eva from The Brook

We have a sad 17-year-old...
There has been a muck-up with ball tickets (Nayland Ball), and he missed out.
Do you know of any cancellations, any spare tickets?
We would be so grateful!

539 days ago

Your adventures change, the fees won’t

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.

Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.

*some conditions apply
Learn more

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540 days ago

Trading Hours for Kings Birthday

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

Hello,
We are open tomorrow 10-3pm for Kings Birthday. We have 1/2 price on all frames, painting and Artwork from Tuesday 6th to Sunday 11th June.
We also need good quality donations of Winter Clothing, Furniture, Homewares, Jigsaw Puzzles, Board Games and Linen. Thank you

541 days ago

Vote in Stuff’s Love Your Local Awards...

The Team from Love Your Local

Celebrate the local hospitality people and places that bring life and personality to your community. Is your most-loved barista, front of house person or team, roadside stall, bartender, food truck or takeaway, or new business the best in the region - or even the country? Go to … View moreCelebrate the local hospitality people and places that bring life and personality to your community. Is your most-loved barista, front of house person or team, roadside stall, bartender, food truck or takeaway, or new business the best in the region - or even the country? Go to stuff.co.nz/loveyourlocal to vote for your favourites and show them you appreciate what they do! Vote now

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541 days ago

All Natural Lip Balm

Gabriele from Tahunanui

Ingredients: coconut oil, almond oil, beeswax, cocoa butter, Shea butter, essential oils, zinc oxide.
$10 of which $2 goes to Nelson/Marlborough Rescue Helicopters.
Flavours: Peppermint or Grapefruit.
When the family business that made my favourite lip balm was taken over by "Big … View more
Ingredients: coconut oil, almond oil, beeswax, cocoa butter, Shea butter, essential oils, zinc oxide.
$10 of which $2 goes to Nelson/Marlborough Rescue Helicopters.
Flavours: Peppermint or Grapefruit.
When the family business that made my favourite lip balm was taken over by "Big Pharma" (who then changed the winning formula), I took to making my own. After numerous trials the result is one that even satisfies my discerning husband.
The 5gr tubes are available at Moana SUP or directly through me.

Price: $10

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542 days ago

Powered Parking Site Available

Sally from Nelson South

Powered Parking Site Available
For self contained vehicle or caravan.
Can supply evening meal if required.
Price negotiable
Phone:- 021 126 7792

Negotiable

542 days ago

Cloche encounters of the vegetable kind

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Extend the boundaries of the garden season by making your own cloche protected in Resene paints.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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546 days ago

Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View more
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.

Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
  • 69% Yes
    69% Complete
  • 28.5% No
    28.5% Complete
  • 2.5% I'm not sure
    2.5% Complete
4436 votes
545 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
Find out more

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