The Wood, Nelson

585 days ago

Enjoy a 50% discount on adoption fees for all SPCA animals at all centres - 27 May - 2 June only

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Kitten season is still going strong, and we have lots of furry companions, young and old looking for homes!

Our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, and health checked. They are fully prepared for their life as loving pets by our dedicated staff and foster families.

Take a look … View more
Kitten season is still going strong, and we have lots of furry companions, young and old looking for homes!

Our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, and health checked. They are fully prepared for their life as loving pets by our dedicated staff and foster families.

Take a look at our unbeatable adoption fees from 27 May - 2 June only:
Kittens - $100
Puppies - $150
Cats - $62.50
Dogs - $125
Rabbits - $30

Help us clear our shelters! Apply online or contact your nearest SPCA Center to change a life!

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585 days ago

The Pink Caravan is coming to Christchurch!

Talia from Pink Caravan Education & Awareness - Canterbury

The last dates have been booked for our South Island Tour!

Each year our breast health nurses travel around New Zealand in our iconic Pink Caravan, to talk about mammograms, offer advice about checking your breasts, healthy lifestyles and family risk.

Our nurses have valuable advice about … View more
The last dates have been booked for our South Island Tour!

Each year our breast health nurses travel around New Zealand in our iconic Pink Caravan, to talk about mammograms, offer advice about checking your breasts, healthy lifestyles and family risk.

Our nurses have valuable advice about symptoms, treatments, support groups and post-surgery options. The breast care nurses have visual and hands-on displays of breast cancer symptoms that most haven’t seen before, and will use prosthetic breasts to show what a lump feels like.

Our breast nurses would love to have a chat to you so pop in and say hi. We’ll be at the locations below on the following dates:

Wednesday, 24 May 2023
Aranui Community Trust Incorporated Society
37 Hampshire Street, Aranui

Thursday, 25 May 2023
He Waka Tapu
161 Pages Road, Wainoni, Christchurch 8061

Sunday, 28 May 2023
Ricarton Market
Riccarton Park, Racecourse Road, Christchurch

Monday, 29 May 2023
City Mission
288 Worchester Street, Christchurch

Tuesday, 30 May 2023
Amberley Countdown
Brackenfields Retail Centre, 129 Carters Road, Amberley 7410

Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Te Pou Toetoe: Linwood Pool
141 Smith Street, Linwood, Christchurch 8062

Thursday, 1 June 2023
New World Durham Street
175 Durham Street South, Christchurch

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586 days ago

Auckland's Mid-Year Festival Returns

Auckland Elemental

Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining … View more
Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining experiences, immersive and interactive art installations, side-splitting live theatre, glittering city lights and more.

Learn more at aucklandnz.com/elemental
Find out more

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586 days ago

VW Jetta 2007 2000cc TSI-FSI turbo auto DSG 7 speed

Roger from Richmond

One owner excellent condition, grey leather, platinum grey metallic, tinted windows, full service record, cruise control, never been in accident, contact mobile Roger 0211671019

Price: $10,200

586 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for shell-out beans?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for shell-out bean recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by May 29, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the July issue of NZ Gardener.

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587 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully-furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully-furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Find out more

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588 days ago

Subscribe to The Press

The Press

We’ve always been there to tell your story, Mainland. Now we’re online too. Get fierce independent journalism with uncompromising South Island commentary, sports, business, environment, games and more. Subscribe to The Press online for less than a dollar a day. Subscribe now

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588 days ago

Donations Needed.

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

We would appreciate donations of Furniture, Linen,Electrical,Homewares, Winter Clothing and for those colder evenings inside we are having customers wanting board games, card games and jigsaws.
You are able to drop these in at our Store 302 Queen St, next to Noel Lemming, by calling us on 03 … View more
We would appreciate donations of Furniture, Linen,Electrical,Homewares, Winter Clothing and for those colder evenings inside we are having customers wanting board games, card games and jigsaws.
You are able to drop these in at our Store 302 Queen St, next to Noel Lemming, by calling us on 03 5444956 or 027 664 4856 we can collect them.
Thank you heaps for your support.

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588 days ago

This Weeks Sale.

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

As customer are enjoying our Book Sale we have decided to extend it a few more days.
Monday 22nd to Wednesday 24th= Books 1/2 Price.
Monday 22nd to Sunday 28th= Video Tapes 1/2 Price.
Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th= All Photo Frames, Picture Frames and Photo Albums, 1/2 Price.
Thank you for your … View more
As customer are enjoying our Book Sale we have decided to extend it a few more days.
Monday 22nd to Wednesday 24th= Books 1/2 Price.
Monday 22nd to Sunday 28th= Video Tapes 1/2 Price.
Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th= All Photo Frames, Picture Frames and Photo Albums, 1/2 Price.
Thank you for your support.

589 days ago

Nominate your most loved local!

The Team from Love Your Local

Neighbours - we have something very special to tell you about...

Stuff's inaugural Love Your Local Awards, presented by Pure South, celebrate our most loved hospitality people and places. Nominate your most-loved local people and places, and then vote for your favourite amongst the … View more
Neighbours - we have something very special to tell you about...

Stuff's inaugural Love Your Local Awards, presented by Pure South, celebrate our most loved hospitality people and places. Nominate your most-loved local people and places, and then vote for your favourite amongst the finalists, to determine our regional winners.

You're invited to nominate your:
- Most Loved Food Truck or takeaway
- Most Loved Roadside Stall
- Most Loved Barista
- Most Loved Bartender or Publican
- Most Loved Front of House/Service Person or Team
- Most Loved New Business (open less than 12 months)

Your vote will put your 'Most Loved' up for the national title in each category as determined by our incredible judging panel including New Zealand chef Peter Gordon, Eat New Zealand CEO and owner of permaculture property The Food Farm Angela Clifford, and Stuff food editor Emily Brookes.
Nominate now

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589 days ago

Spirited Conversations

Sandy from Stepneyville

REMINDER: Spirited Conversations, Wednesday 24 May
JOANNA SANTA BARBARA
"CLIMATE CHANGE: HOW CAN YOU AND I MEET THE CHALLENGE?"

Joanna is Co-Chair of the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum, set up in 2020 to draw our community together in urgent action on … View more
REMINDER: Spirited Conversations, Wednesday 24 May
JOANNA SANTA BARBARA
"CLIMATE CHANGE: HOW CAN YOU AND I MEET THE CHALLENGE?"

Joanna is Co-Chair of the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum, set up in 2020 to draw our community together in urgent action on climate change. With a career in child psychiatry and peace studies behind her, Joanna is part of a dedicated global community of activists on climate change issues.
Joanna will lead the discussion on the urgent need to shift mindsets regarding the place of humans in nature. She'll then introduce the Forum's new campaign, designed to cut damaging emissions. She'll cover system change at several levels, particularly as it affects social equity, and the benefits for all in the resulting social transformation.
When? 7.30-9.30pm on Wednesday 24 May
Where? Café Yaza, Montgomery Square, Nelson.
Opens for dining/drinks 6.00pm - conversation
Come and discuss, eat, drink, listen, question and comment.

Treat yourself and support our partners Yaza Café at the same time. Come early and try their new 'Spirited Conversations' menu!

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590 days ago

Bee kind

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Use Resene paint and plants to create a bee-friendly corner. Find out how.

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590 days ago

Having a clear out? Please consider donating to the Red Cross, Vanguard Street, Nelson

The Team from New Zealand Red Cross Shops

Clearing out the cupboards, we’re in need of more donations please. Household, Clothing, Shoes, Manchester...everything! Thank you for your support

Donate to The Red Cross Shop, 76 Vanguard Street, Nelson.

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590 days ago

Plan for your future

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Birger and Kathy are grateful for the financial certainty Ryman provides them. Their fixed base weekly fee provides security for their retirement.

"You have a reduction in your living costs and the fixed fee just gives you that assurance."

Click below to hear their story.

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594 days ago

Share your money-saving tips!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With our household budgets seeing higher interest rates, service price increases and the 12.5% rise in food prices since last year: the cost of living crisis is upon us.

As we head towards winter, let's share some cost of living hacks - whether it's recipe ideas, tips for saving on … View more
With our household budgets seeing higher interest rates, service price increases and the 12.5% rise in food prices since last year: the cost of living crisis is upon us.

As we head towards winter, let's share some cost of living hacks - whether it's recipe ideas, tips for saving on power or where to buy the cheapest toilet paper! You may have some advice that could make a huge difference for another household, so comment away.

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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