Port Nelson, Nelson

Neighbourly's online garage sale is today!

Neighbourly's online garage sale is today!

Check out the goodies on offer here. Or...it's not too late to list your own items for sale!

2179 days ago

Severe weather warning issued by MetService - a cold end to the holidays!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Heavy rain for northwest Nelson, severe gales for Marlborough, Wellington and Taranaki and heavy snow for Canterbury and Marlborough. A deep low is expected to move east across central New Zealand overnight Thursday.

A front is expected to move east across New Zealand today and during Friday … View more
Heavy rain for northwest Nelson, severe gales for Marlborough, Wellington and Taranaki and heavy snow for Canterbury and Marlborough. A deep low is expected to move east across central New Zealand overnight Thursday.

A front is expected to move east across New Zealand today and during Friday morning bringing a burst of heavy rain to many areas. The heaviest falls are expected in northwest Nelson where a heavy rain warning is now in force.

Heavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly. Surface flooding and slips are also possible and driving conditions may be hazardous.

Valid: 13 hours from 9:00am to 10:00pm Thursday
Forecast: Expect a further 60 to 80mm to accumulate during this time, especially about the ranges, in addition to rain that has already accumulated. Peak intensitites of 10 to 20mm per hour.

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2179 days ago

New connection to Hockey Reserve

The Team from Nelson City Council

The popular Hockey Reserve playground in the Brook Valley is looking great and is easier to get to thanks to a new concrete shared path alongside the Brook Stream.

For further information read the latest Our Nelson story.

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2180 days ago

Free Trampoline

Carolina from Richmond

Hi Everyone, we have an old trampoline needing repair free for collection. Message me if you are interested.

Free

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2180 days ago

Grab the kids and have some fun at the Nelson Arts Festival

The Team from Nelson City Council

Nelson Arts Festival's children's shows are always a favourite with our younger viewers, and the Festival team works hard to bring together a programme of shows that will delight, entertain and take young audiences on exciting journeys into new territories.

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2180 days ago

Help swap for Christmas

Henry from Richmond

Hi we are going to Wanaka for Christmas. Does anyone have family coming up interested in house swap.
Approximate dates 22nd-28th of Dec

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2180 days ago

Weather proof shelving wanted

Judy from Stepneyville

Hi I am looking for something for my front door on my deck that people can put their shoes in before they step into the carpet. Some sort of shelving ng, storage box that is weatherproof as it is outside in the deck. My living room is directly off my deck and just put down new carpet so need to … View moreHi I am looking for something for my front door on my deck that people can put their shoes in before they step into the carpet. Some sort of shelving ng, storage box that is weatherproof as it is outside in the deck. My living room is directly off my deck and just put down new carpet so need to solve this problem thanks Judy

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2181 days ago

badminton players

Suzie from Tahunanui

looking for a new social group to join. the richmond social badminton group is looking for new players to come along either on monday mornigs which is the quieter of the two mornings we play friday is more for the stonger players and more competitve 10am until 12.30pm
contact suzie elford
through … View more
looking for a new social group to join. the richmond social badminton group is looking for new players to come along either on monday mornigs which is the quieter of the two mornings we play friday is more for the stonger players and more competitve 10am until 12.30pm
contact suzie elford
through neighbourly noticeboard just leave name and a phone number
i.ll get back to you
suzie elford

2180 days ago

You can help break the silence...

The Warehouse New Zealand

New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure … View moreNew Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world. To break the silence, The Warehouse is partnering with Youthline from 10 - 30 Oct. You can support young people in crisis to get the help they need by buying a $2 pen or donating at the checkout. Your support will ensure that every call, text and email to Youthline gets answered.

Head to your local store to donate today! The Warehouse, partnering with you for a better community.

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2181 days ago

blue budgie

Suzie from Tahunanui

hi neighbours is there any families missing a blue budgie, there one blue budgie hanging around waimea road at the moment, currently its at 2 / 519 waimea road if this is your budgie contact suzie 03 5477705
leave a messageon answerphone or text me 0212518542 j leave name and contact details on … View more
hi neighbours is there any families missing a blue budgie, there one blue budgie hanging around waimea road at the moment, currently its at 2 / 519 waimea road if this is your budgie contact suzie 03 5477705
leave a messageon answerphone or text me 0212518542 j leave name and contact details on the neighbourly noticeboard
please thanks
would like to see it reunited with its family
suzie elford

2181 days ago

Are you at risk from Legionnaires' disease?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?

ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these … View more
Hi neighbours, do you like to use potting mix and compost in your garden? If so, are you aware of the risks?

ESR scientists say infection rates from legionella bacteria found in potting mix and compost are rising and gardeners need to be careful. They advise anyone working closely with these mixtures to wear a close-fitting face mask and gardening gloves. Find out what else you can do to protect yourself against Legionnaires' disease, here.

2181 days ago

Oven for Sale

Lynn from Atawhai

Stainless Steel
Make "Simpson"
grill and oven working, fan not working
640mm height, 600 width, 580mm depth
contact Lynn 022 411 4727 or 03 545 0038

Price: $50

2181 days ago

Poll: Do we need to improve conditions for tenants?

Amy Ridout Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The government is asking for submissions on proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.

This includes limiting rent rises to once a year, limiting "rental bidding", looking at changing regulations around pets and home alterations, and increasing the amount of notice a landlord … View more
The government is asking for submissions on proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.

This includes limiting rent rises to once a year, limiting "rental bidding", looking at changing regulations around pets and home alterations, and increasing the amount of notice a landlord needs to end a tenancy to 90 days.

More information here: www.hud.govt.nz...

We would like to speak with people currently renting a home, as well as landlords, about their experiences renting or letting, and their thoughts on the proposed changes for a Stuff story.

Do we need to improve conditions for tenants?
  • 56.5% Yes. Tenants need more rights and greater rental security.
    56.5% Complete
  • 43.5% No. The laws are fine as they are.
    43.5% Complete
62 votes
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2181 days ago

dam concerns

Suzie from Tahunanui

just been reading todays press or tomorrows nelson mail, there are some more serious concerns about the waimea dam project, this time from mp nick smith and new zealand royal forest and bird societyl

2181 days ago

Poll: Prince William made the buzzy bee world-famous. What toy will the next Royal Baby show off?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Many New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our … View moreMany New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our diverse, innovative 21st century nation.

Join us as we explore what Kiwi culture looks like in neighbourhoods across the country. In the coming weeks, you'll notice a few posts about Kiwi innovations popping up across Neighbourly - we'd love for you engage and let us know what innovations and innovators you think need profiling!

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Prince William made the buzzy bee world-famous. What toy will the next Royal Baby show off?
  • 20.3% Bunch o Balloons, the water bombs that make every day a visit to the beach
    20.3% Complete
  • 61.1% Pipi Mā, the award-winning range of Te Reo Māori speaking and singing plush doll
    61.1% Complete
  • 18.6% Another nation or two to add to the Empire.
    18.6% Complete
360 votes
2181 days ago

Reader’s Rail Tour - North Island

Stuff

Come and create memories of a lifetime next Autumn as the annual Readers’ Rail Tour heads north on an unforgettable journey exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand.

Join us as we explore Te Puia Geothermal Valley, sample world class wines on Waiheke Island and spend three nights… View more
Come and create memories of a lifetime next Autumn as the annual Readers’ Rail Tour heads north on an unforgettable journey exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand.

Join us as we explore Te Puia Geothermal Valley, sample world class wines on Waiheke Island and spend three nights at the elegant Chateau Tongariro plus so much more.

Fabulous scenery, company, food, wine and excursions all combine to make this a brilliant experience.

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