The Brook, Nelson

1528 days ago

Roadworks awaken 'anarchist tendencies' in drivers

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Hard to miss the roadworks at the Vanguard St/Rutherford Rd intersection - have they disrupted your drive at all? Yesterday the road had to be reopened after so many drivers ignored the road signs to drive through anyway. Did you see any dodgers (or dodge the signs yourself)?

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1528 days ago

We need you!

The Team from New Zealand Red Cross Shops

Hi,

We are looking for volunteers who are keen to support us and our friendly team.
If you are passionate about retail, and you’d like to use that drive to help your community, then you are exactly who we are looking for.
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills, meet amazing … View more
Hi,

We are looking for volunteers who are keen to support us and our friendly team.
If you are passionate about retail, and you’d like to use that drive to help your community, then you are exactly who we are looking for.
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills, meet amazing people and learn new things. If you’re keen to help and join our team, click on the "Read More" button below to apply to your Red Cross Shop at Vanguard Street in Nelson.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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1528 days ago

Paint a hat box

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Turn a cardboard lidded hat box into a stylish piece of home décor using Resene testpots, with a tribal twist.

When painting with a tribal theme, throw perfection out the window and embrace crooked lines, texture, and less than perfect paint techniques to get a more organic result.

Make the most… View more
Turn a cardboard lidded hat box into a stylish piece of home décor using Resene testpots, with a tribal twist.

When painting with a tribal theme, throw perfection out the window and embrace crooked lines, texture, and less than perfect paint techniques to get a more organic result.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own

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1530 days ago

Maitai demonstrators take 'keep it rural' message to council

Tim Newman Reporter from The Nelson Mail

More than 100 people turned out at Civic House on Tuesday to show the Nelson City Council their opposition to a proposed housing development in the Kaka/Maitai Valley.

Is the Kaka Valley a suitable spot for a new subdivision, or do the costs outweigh the potential benefits?

Let us know your … View more
More than 100 people turned out at Civic House on Tuesday to show the Nelson City Council their opposition to a proposed housing development in the Kaka/Maitai Valley.

Is the Kaka Valley a suitable spot for a new subdivision, or do the costs outweigh the potential benefits?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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1529 days ago

Really tasty pizza from Salvito's on Hardy Street

Marcia from The Wood

Just grabbed a couple of pieces for lunch from Jonnys new pizza bar.
Was soo very good I thought I should share with the Neighbourhood.
www.salvitos.nz... for hours etc

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1529 days ago

Raising Teenage Girls

Shelley from Stoke

Are you concerned about raising your daughter in today’s world? Worried about the changes in store for you and her, the mood swings, the pressures and dangers they face, and confused with all the conflicting advice on how to get through the teen years?

Would you like to hear from someone who’s… View more
Are you concerned about raising your daughter in today’s world? Worried about the changes in store for you and her, the mood swings, the pressures and dangers they face, and confused with all the conflicting advice on how to get through the teen years?

Would you like to hear from someone who’s been there, done that, and has survived with their marriage, sense of humor and sanity (mostly) intact?

www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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1530 days ago

Attacked and disappeared - pet owner wants her Jasmine back

Carly Gooch Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Janette Schwass's beloved rottweiler was attacked at Saxton Field two weeks ago and hasn't been seen since. Could you help get Jasmine back to her family?

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1529 days ago

Free Summer Hill Stone

Denise & Peter from Stoke

Free, Summer Hill Stone, around 50 variable sizes available. Must take all, need them gone. Thanks.

Free

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1530 days ago
1529 days ago

Happy New Zealand Sign Language Week!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

NZ Sign Language is unique to our country and is one of New Zealand's three official languages, so those are some great reasons to celebrate it!
Check out the Neighbourly team trying their hand at simple greetings that you could sign in your neighbourhood.

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1530 days ago

Brand new loo brush and 3 spare brush heads.

Carol from Todds Valley

Lakeland contour toilet brush in original box brand new, with 3 spare brush heads. Was around $36 new and brush heads were around $12 for 2. Asking $20 for the lot ONO. Light cream holder with clear plastic handle. Carol 5487415 or PM me

Negotiable

1530 days ago

Hard row to hoe to meet 2050 zero carbon target?

Katy Jones Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Some businesses like Port Nelson are struggling to work out how to meet their obligations under the Zero Carbon Bill, to become carbon neutral within 30 years. The Port expects to offset its carbon emissions over the next decade, as it can't yet use or afford green technology like electric … View moreSome businesses like Port Nelson are struggling to work out how to meet their obligations under the Zero Carbon Bill, to become carbon neutral within 30 years. The Port expects to offset its carbon emissions over the next decade, as it can't yet use or afford green technology like electric tugs and cranes or biofuel. What do you think needs to happen to help businesses and individuals cut their carbon footprint?

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1530 days ago

Take part in Pots for Tots for Plunket with Resene!

Resene

Help us help Plunket support Kiwi kids and their families! Buy any Resene testpot with a colour name starting with P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket.

The 10 most common birthdays all appear in the 13-day period from 22 September to 4 October! What better way to celebrate all these … View more
Help us help Plunket support Kiwi kids and their families! Buy any Resene testpot with a colour name starting with P, O or T and Resene will donate $1 to Plunket.

The 10 most common birthdays all appear in the 13-day period from 22 September to 4 October! What better way to celebrate all these new babies than supporting Plunket to support them.

Every qualifying testpot you buy = a $1 donation to Plunket!

Offer applies until 4 October 2020 at Resene owned ColorShops.
Learn more

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1530 days ago

Home & Garden Show Competition

Charlie from Room2Rent Cabins

Want to win free entry into this weekends show? Head on over to our Facebook page Room2rent Nelson, comment & share on the competition post and you could win a pair of tickets. Winners drawn on Thursday.

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1531 days ago

book shelf free

Lane from Richmond

In need of 8 more little tabs to sit the 2 extra shelves on. One shelf not in photo, and the other has got chips out of it. approx 1.7m high. 027 360 5288

Free

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