Stepneyville, Nelson

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2302 days ago

Ghost Town Nelson CBD

Gay from Nelson

I have long been concerned by failure of local business. I wrote to Council and they said my letter was timely as they were just setting the rates. BUT I do not believe it is the rates rather the exorbitant LEASE.
This is not Auckland and the amount of lease is bound to lead to business failure … View more
I have long been concerned by failure of local business. I wrote to Council and they said my letter was timely as they were just setting the rates. BUT I do not believe it is the rates rather the exorbitant LEASE.
This is not Auckland and the amount of lease is bound to lead to business failure and subsequent loss of variety and colour to our CBD

2294 days ago

Heavy rain to hit Nelson from midday

Sally Kidson Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Clear your gutters and drive safely. MetService has issued a severe warning for the Nelson region. NZTA has reported surface flooding and small slips on Rocks Road near Richardson Street. There were also reports of surface flooding at Aporo Road earlier this morning and the road surface being very … View moreClear your gutters and drive safely. MetService has issued a severe warning for the Nelson region. NZTA has reported surface flooding and small slips on Rocks Road near Richardson Street. There were also reports of surface flooding at Aporo Road earlier this morning and the road surface being very slippery at Kerr Hill Rd.

For more weather updates head to the Stuff website here.
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2294 days ago

Vote for us

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Exciting news! Our gorgeous bee-friendly September 2017 issue is up for Best Cover in the Magshop People's Choice Award 2018. We need your votes to come out on top! Click through the link to vote for us, and put yourself in the draw to win a De’longhi PrimaDonna coffee machine valued at … View moreExciting news! Our gorgeous bee-friendly September 2017 issue is up for Best Cover in the Magshop People's Choice Award 2018. We need your votes to come out on top! Click through the link to vote for us, and put yourself in the draw to win a De’longhi PrimaDonna coffee machine valued at $2,499.99, and two De’longhi Distinta Flair Breakfast packages valued at $419.98.

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2294 days ago

Share your green tips to WIN!

Countdown

Got any great ways we can all help the environment? Any green tips, tricks or habits that others might not know about? Check out our page to see all the amazing entries we have received so far! Share your own and you could win one of 10 Countdown gift cards, worth $100 each! It’s all part of our … View moreGot any great ways we can all help the environment? Any green tips, tricks or habits that others might not know about? Check out our page to see all the amazing entries we have received so far! Share your own and you could win one of 10 Countdown gift cards, worth $100 each! It’s all part of our commitment to helping our environment thrive. Share tips now

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2295 days ago

Timber, untreated pine

Sylvia from Toi Toi - Washington Valley

Recycled untreated pine for building projects/hobby, have a few hundred each. So pick what you want. Have built tables, benches, bench-tops, shelves an entire sleep-out, structures, frames, a hot house and much more out of this stuff. Very variable.
Can be treated with absolute NON toxic … View more
Recycled untreated pine for building projects/hobby, have a few hundred each. So pick what you want. Have built tables, benches, bench-tops, shelves an entire sleep-out, structures, frames, a hot house and much more out of this stuff. Very variable.
Can be treated with absolute NON toxic "lifetime timber treatment" for outdoor projects. The stuff I treated with it is about 6 years old now and no signs of rot. It is very cheap.
Pick up Washington Valley.

1070mm x 38x74mm $ 0.80 each
68mm x 38x74mm $ 0.40 each
1200mm x 50x7.8mm $ 0.90 each
68mm x 50x7.5mm $ 0.50 each


4100mm x 25x50 15+ pieces $2.80 each

4100mm x 25x75 15+pieces $3.80 each

2300mm x 25x50 60+ pieces $1.50 each


H1,2 treated framing timber, recycled, different length up to 2.80 length $1 per m
(cost $6.50 per m at Bunnings)

Negotiable

2295 days ago

Does your property meet upcoming legislative requirements?

Project Quality Solutions (PQS)

Hi neighbours, landlords, property managers, advocacy groups and tenants. With 18 years of experience in the New Zealand property industry, few are better placed than PQS to offer market leading advice, providing transparent outcomes for both renters and landlords.

Safe and Healthy Homes
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Hi neighbours, landlords, property managers, advocacy groups and tenants. With 18 years of experience in the New Zealand property industry, few are better placed than PQS to offer market leading advice, providing transparent outcomes for both renters and landlords.

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2297 days ago

Can you fix a TV

Louise from Nelson South

Anyone know how to fix TV’s? I have one that is flat screen but no Freeview inbuilt. It normally works but when it gets hot it goes fuzzy, so I have to turn it off and let it cool down. You can have it if you know how to fix it??

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2297 days ago

TV

Louise from Nelson South

Wanted: Flat screen TV. Under $100, good condition. Ph 0276025945, louisemarychaney1@gmail.com

2296 days ago

Make a real difference in Vietnam

Habitat for Humanity New Zealand

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It costs $5,550, and this covers your flights, accommodation, food, and helping with building … View more
Only 2 weeks left to secure your place for the opportunity of a lifetime! Join James and a team of Kiwis working alongside many others from around the world to help a family into a decent, safe home.

It costs $5,550, and this covers your flights, accommodation, food, and helping with building the homes.

Join today! To Register your interest click here or call us on 09 579 4111 or email us at globalvillage@habitat.org.nz.
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2312 days ago

Winter powerbills

Stu Hunt Reporter from The Nelson Mail

We're on the home stretch now with spring only a few weeks away but it's been a cold winter and powerbills can get pretty steep this time of year. What measures do you take to keep your costs manageable this time of year?

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2297 days ago

NZ Made Real Leather Mens Black Belt

Joy from Stoke

NZ Made Real Leather Mens Black Belt

Price: $4

2297 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grants Community Project Finalists!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These five amazing Community Project applicants are finalists in Round Two of the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Project and how your support will help them - and then cast… View moreWe need your help! These five amazing Community Project applicants are finalists in Round Two of the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Project and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 September.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grants Community Project Finalists!
  • 17.8% 1) Oakura Playcentre - New Plymouth
    17.8% Complete
  • 43.4% 2) Waipu Cove Surf Life Saving Club
    43.4% Complete
  • 24.5% 3) Helen Anderson Trust - Christchurch
    24.5% Complete
  • 7.4% 4) Community beautification project - Rotorua
    7.4% Complete
  • 6.9% 5) Thames Bridge Club - Thames
    6.9% Complete
1531 votes
2297 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grants Organisation Finalists!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These five amazing Organisation applicants are finalists in Round Two of the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Organisation and how your support will help them - and then cast… View moreWe need your help! These five amazing Organisation applicants are finalists in Round Two of the 2018 AMI Community Grants. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little information about each Organisation and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 September

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Vote for the AMI Community Grants Organisation Finalists!
  • 12.4% 1) Communicare - Auckland
    12.4% Complete
  • 16.9% 2) NZ Disability Karate Association - Wellington
    16.9% Complete
  • 30.1% 3) Cholmondeley Children's Centre - Canterbury
    30.1% Complete
  • 29.3% 4) Fire & Emergency Operational Support Unit - Wellington
    29.3% Complete
  • 11.2% 5) Kai Rotorua
    11.2% Complete
1477 votes
2297 days ago

One night in Motueka

Stu Hunt Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Blue Moon is screening at the Suter, Saturday 6pm and Monday 3.45pm. If you want to be inspired by what can be achieved with the right attitude and a shoestring budget make sure you catch this film. Stefan Harris has skillfully crafted a taut and clever tale of intrigue and murky dealings in the … View moreBlue Moon is screening at the Suter, Saturday 6pm and Monday 3.45pm. If you want to be inspired by what can be achieved with the right attitude and a shoestring budget make sure you catch this film. Stefan Harris has skillfully crafted a taut and clever tale of intrigue and murky dealings in the heart of Motueka using an iphone and a lot of imagination in the finest tradition of Kiwi no 8 ingenuity.

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2299 days ago

Dishwasher repairs

Adam from Britannia Heights

Hi, looking for recommendations for a dishwasher repair guy, if anyone knows one? Much appreciated, cheers. (update: happy to pay of course!)

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