Picton - Waikawa, Picton

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1817 days ago

Poll: Marlborough approaches restricted fire season

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

Summer is going to slightly hotter than usual, and a restricted fire season will be announced before Christmas. Do you know what a restricted fire season means for bonfires, fireworks, barbecues, quad bikes, lawnmowers and hāngī?

Find out more: www.checkitsalright.nz...

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Marlborough approaches restricted fire season
  • 29.2% Yes - I checked while planning my holiday activities
    29.2% Complete
  • 37.5% I think I remember from previous years but I might double check
    37.5% Complete
  • 25% No - I won't be doing these things over summer
    25% Complete
  • 4.2% No, I better visit the website checkitsalright.nz
    4.2% Complete
  • 4.2% Other - tell us in the comments
    4.2% Complete
24 votes
1817 days ago

What type of wasp?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty … View moreHi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty predators. If you destroy a nest, take a pic and upload your image with the hastag #waspwipeout! But be careful! For paper wasps click here: bit.ly... For common and German wasps click here: bit.ly...

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1817 days ago

Upholstery Grade Fabric

Jan from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

We have two rolls 1 x velour type in grey/lavender/pink tones
1380w x 10.4mtrs
The 2nd green with cream motifs
1400 x 10mtrs
Both brand new but surplus to our requirements
Phone 021 0250 4151

Price: $60,100

1818 days ago

Safe Sleep Day

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Always use a capusle or car seat to transport your baby but always take them out of the child restraint when you arrive.
6 December is Safe Sleep Day

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1818 days ago

BEUCHAT DIVE MASK

Bruce from Blenheim

Ideal for Christmas Brand new diving mask. Beuchat purchased so as to get lense fitted but now unable to dive, so has never been in water.You can phone 035781713 and leave a message, bit slow getting to phone or try your luck on computer first in first serve.

Price: $50

1818 days ago

Win a years subscription to TV Guide with Readers Tours!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and … View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19 December 2019!

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1818 days ago

English Tutoring

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

The next round of training for volunteer ESOL tutors will take place on Saturday 15, 22 & 29 February 2020, 9am to 4pm.
Interested? Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

Alternatively, you can get full info on all available roles and apply online at … View more
The next round of training for volunteer ESOL tutors will take place on Saturday 15, 22 & 29 February 2020, 9am to 4pm.
Interested? Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

Alternatively, you can get full info on all available roles and apply online at marl.volunteermatch.org.nz...

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1819 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter December 2019

Office for Seniors

Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions … View more
Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions in over 65-year-olds.

We also have a tasty lemon and yoghurt custard pot recipe, from the NZ nutrition foundation, for a holiday dessert treat!

Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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1820 days ago

Launch offer: 50% OFF your first order

Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace … View more
Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace of mind for you. You'll know you're feeding your dog quality with our premium, New Zealand-made kibble. Order today and we'll deliver to your door in no time.

*Offer valid for first order only. Expires 18/12/19.
Order now

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1820 days ago

Escape in luxury to Hawke's Bay

The Editors' Escape

Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite … View more
Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite magazines, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, to life. So, come and escape with us.
Book now

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1820 days ago

Poll: Has the weather effected your journey?

Rahul Bhattarai Reporter from Marlborough Express

Strong rains and wind has rocked rural Marlborough today, closing several roads.

Have you been affected by any road closures?

www.stuff.co.nz...

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Has the weather effected your journey?
  • 11.8% Yes, a road closure effected my journey.
    11.8% Complete
  • 35.3% No, the roads are rural, they don't effect me,
    35.3% Complete
  • 11.8% I was nearly affected but I went a different route.
    11.8% Complete
  • 41.2% I had no idea roads were closed.
    41.2% Complete
17 votes
1820 days ago

Rowin Wireless guitar set

Linley from Blenheim

Quality Rowin wireless guitar transmitter/receiver set. Can use up to six sets simultaneously. Good reviews, Brand new item.

Price: $100

Rowin.pdf Download View

1820 days ago

We're back!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more… View moreHi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more info over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, check out our launch story here: bit.ly... and read about what you can do here: bit.ly...

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1820 days ago

Poll: Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?

Neighbourly.co.nz

For some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift … View moreFor some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift shopping list? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?
  • 19.4% Absolutely - I spoil them rotten
    19.4% Complete
  • 44.9% I buy something small - I don’t go overboard
    44.9% Complete
  • 20% Nope - pressies are for the people
    20% Complete
  • 15.7% I don’t have a pet
    15.7% Complete
1413 votes
1820 days ago

Admin roles

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

We currently have SEVEN opportunities for you to practice your admin skills, or learn new ones:⁠
⁠ > Social Media and Website Coordinator⁠
> Admin Assistant⁠
> Financial Assistant⁠
> Room Coordinator⁠
> Secretary (& Trustee)⁠
> … View more
We currently have SEVEN opportunities for you to practice your admin skills, or learn new ones:⁠
⁠ > Social Media and Website Coordinator⁠
> Admin Assistant⁠
> Financial Assistant⁠
> Room Coordinator⁠
> Secretary (& Trustee)⁠
> Awareness/Fundraising Supporter⁠
> Adviser @ Citizens Advice Bureau ⁠


Interested? Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz
Alternatively, you can get full info on all available roles and apply online at marl.volunteermatch.org.nz...

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