Picton - Waikawa, Picton

New lottery, new home

New lottery, new home

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

242 days ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View more
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
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242 days ago

Say goodbye to tyre waste

Tyrewise

About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first … View more
About 40% of the 6.5 million tyres Kiwis use every year are recycled, repurposed, or used as tyre-derived fuel. But the rest end up in landfills, stockpiled or dumped.

The good news is now there’s an easy solution to all that tyre waste. It’s called Tyrewise and is New Zealand’s first national tyre recycling scheme.

Tyrewise ensures that tyres in Aotearoa New Zealand are recycled or repurposed properly, saving millions from going to the landfill.

Find out more about the scheme online.
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242 days ago

Samsung HDMI flatscreen TV, 40 “, 100cm

Murray from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

Samsung flatscreen tv. 40in(100cm). In great condition as it has been in storage. Not a “smartie” but a goodie. Comes complete with a Freeview tuner, manual, hdmi lead, aerial lead, and tv and tuner hand controls. Pick up in Renwick. Contact Murray 021 1477763

Price: $200

243 days ago

The Wither Hills Farm Park back in action

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

The Wither Hills still look very pale but cooler weather has reduced the fire risk, and the Marlborough District Council has reopened the park and its trails.

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244 days ago

Alzheimers Marlborough Dinner and Auction

Helen from Blenheim

Gather your friends and join us at the Bamboo Garden Restaurant on Tuesday April 9th for an evening of good food, entertainment, and fun while helping us raise funds to support our care programme for people affected by Alzheimers in our local community. Get your tickets now from the Alzheimers … View moreGather your friends and join us at the Bamboo Garden Restaurant on Tuesday April 9th for an evening of good food, entertainment, and fun while helping us raise funds to support our care programme for people affected by Alzheimers in our local community. Get your tickets now from the Alzheimers Centre, 8 Wither Road. Ticket numbers are limited and cost $45 each.

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244 days ago

Budget-friendly Easter Activities

The Team from NZ Compare

Looking for affordable Easter weekend activities in NZ?
Whether it's a movie day or beach picnics, we've got you covered with 5 exciting ideas that won't break the bank!

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245 days ago

Are you ready to buy carpet?

Carpet Mill

How it works:
Enquire at carpetmill.co.nz or free phone on 0800 255 855 and let us know the coupon code that best suits you, then we will arrange a free, no obligation measure and quote based on your requirements.

We're Consumer Trusted, so you can trust that it's just that easy
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254 days ago

Taylor and Opāoa rivers earmarked for dredging

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

A metre's worth of sediment on average has built up in two Blenheim rivers over the past 10 years, causing flooding issues. The Marlborough District Council will receive submissions on dredging it as part of Long Term Plan consultation.

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247 days ago

Poll: What's your mortgage interest rate?

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you noticed that home loan rates are increasing?
Share your current mortgage interest rate to find out if you might be paying more than you need to.

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What's your mortgage interest rate?
  • 30.6% Under 6%
    30.6% Complete
  • 40.6% 6-7%
    40.6% Complete
  • 17% 7-8%
    17% Complete
  • 11.8% More than 8%
    11.8% Complete
389 votes
248 days ago

Don't miss out on $15,000 back...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

It could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 March if you sign up … View moreIt could be our wonderful staff. Our vibrant communities. Our amazing amenities. Or just the peace of mind that our guaranteed fixed base weekly fee* brings. There are so many reasons to choose the Ryman lifestyle. We’d love to add one more reason to your list — until 31 March if you sign up for one of our new home offers, you’ll get a $15,000 credit on settlement*.

There’s truly never been a better time to choose Ryman.

*Terms and conditions apply
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249 days ago

Feel your best self in a serviced apartment

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Discover the ease and comfort of assisted living in a serviced apartment at Ernest Rutherford Village.

Serviced apartment living gives you more time to embrace the things that bring you joy, while we take care of your housekeeping, home maintenance, a daily chef-prepared meal and more.

We … View more
Discover the ease and comfort of assisted living in a serviced apartment at Ernest Rutherford Village.

Serviced apartment living gives you more time to embrace the things that bring you joy, while we take care of your housekeeping, home maintenance, a daily chef-prepared meal and more.

We currently have serviced apartments available now, priced from $350,000.*

Call Jacqui on 03 538 0882 to join our welcoming community today or click read more for more information.

*Pricing subject to availability.

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251 days ago

New Lottery, New Home ...

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

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For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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251 days ago

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Thinking about going green this St. Paddy's?

Discover the different types of sustainable energy sources and how they combat climate change.

Don't forget to COMPARE your power bill with Power Compare - it's the easiest way to save money!

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252 days ago

Ryman residents tempted with exciting menus

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been… View more
The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been planning mouth-watering recipes and food selections that will make up autumn, winter, spring, and summer menus for 2024.

Menu Development Chef Matt Orr alongside the Chefs Panel are working tirelessly to create a menu for all seasons.

Click read more for the full article.

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253 days ago

Wanted

Grant from Blenheim

Hi, We are looking for a young, handsome, male, Flemish Giant rabbit to be gooood friends with Bonnie, our 5 month old beautiful Fawn/Sandy girl.
If you are or know of any Flemish giant breeders/ owners in the area I would be keen to hear.
Thanks,
Grant

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