Picton - Waikawa, Picton

Want to get to know your neighbours?

Want to get to know your neighbours?

Check out our Know Thy Neighbour page here.

741 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

GOOD MORNING
FRESH FISH AVAILABLE
TODAY MONDAY 7th NOVEMBER
12.30pm/ 3.30pm
BUTTERFISH, MOKI, BLUECOD, TARAKIHI
70 BEACH ROAD WAIKAWA PICTON
SORRY NO EFTPOS OWN CONTAINERS WELCOME

741 days ago

Digital Inclusion Campaign CABNZ

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

"Every single day our volunteers are seeing people who are struggling to access government services because of the shift to providing them primarily, or sometimes online, only," says Dr Andrew Hubbard, Deputy Chief Executive, CABNZ.

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741 days ago

Rides wanted share cost.

Lorraine from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

Ride wanted Blenheim to Nelson Tuesday 15 November (or Wednesday 16 November) 1 passenger.

Also ride Nelson to Greymouth Friday 18 November 1 passenger.

Bus services have been curtailed/cancelled.

phone Chris 027 384 8100

744 days ago

What is the measure of a full life?

At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. It’s rediscovering lost passions and plunging headfirst into new ones. It’s embracing new experiences right there on your doorstep. That’s why we’re creating communities that challenge the expectation of … View moreAt Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. It’s rediscovering lost passions and plunging headfirst into new ones. It’s embracing new experiences right there on your doorstep. That’s why we’re creating communities that challenge the expectation of aging, while bringing job and meaning to every moment.

We are honoured to present our latest brand campaign that explores our residents lives through their eyes. From the poignant moments of life in care, to our residents continuing to push the boundaries of what they want to achieve.
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745 days ago

Rimu windows

Diana from Blenheim

Have been removed
Large window = 1965mm x 1415mm
Smaller window = 1415mm x 1155mm
Inside sill will need replacing
Must go, offers

Negotiable

746 days ago

Can you help Paint it Orange?

Resene

Hey Neighbours, did you know that Arthritis affects more than 700,000 New Zealanders and is a leading cause of disability?

This month you could help Arthritis New Zealand by purchasing a testpot of your favourite orange.

Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop… View more
Hey Neighbours, did you know that Arthritis affects more than 700,000 New Zealanders and is a leading cause of disability?

This month you could help Arthritis New Zealand by purchasing a testpot of your favourite orange.

Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ! The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.
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748 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

Terie Pawhau from Picton - Waikawa

FRESH FISH AVAILABLE TODAY
Monday 7th November
BUTTERFISH, MOKI, TARAKIHI, WHITEBAIT
12.30pm- 3:30pm…
70 BEACH ROAD WAIKAWA PICTON
NO EFTPOS OWN CONTAINERS WELCOME

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748 days ago

Scams

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

Tūhuratia ō motika! | Discover your rights! Your best defence from scams and frauds is to be aware of the scams that exist and to take some basic precautions.
Here are some pointers to start with:
👉Beware of any requests for your details on money. Never send money or give credit card … View more
Tūhuratia ō motika! | Discover your rights! Your best defence from scams and frauds is to be aware of the scams that exist and to take some basic precautions.
Here are some pointers to start with:
👉Beware of any requests for your details on money. Never send money or give credit card details, online account details or copies of personal documents to anyone you don’t know or trust.

👉Be careful about who you give your personal details to (example, IRD number, passport number)

👉Do not let anyone pressure you into making a decision quickly, whether it’s about investing, purchasing or donating.

It’s Cyber Smart Week! (10-16 October). CERT NZ is seeing more incidents affecting New Zealanders, at work and at home, often leading to financial losses and business disruption, but the good news is that there are steps everyone can take to protect from cyber threats

For more information on scams and frauds, visit www.cab.org.nz...

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748 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing a ticket today.
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748 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love… View more
Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love to hear about them.

If your neighbour is picked as this week's Nice Neighbour, you’ll both receive a $25 Prezzy® card plus your special neighbour will feature in community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all.

Let us know who should be recognised for their good deeds by nominating now.

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749 days ago

olive oil tins

DAVE & MANDI from Blenheim

Wanted any empty 3 ltr olive oil tins.

755 days ago

Volunteers

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

Would you like to become one of our volunteers?

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756 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
Donate now

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756 days ago

Win 1 of 4 Premium 55” Panasonic 4K TVs worth $2999* each.

The TV Guide

To celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming … View moreTo celebrate the FIFA World Cup, the TV Guide is giving you the chance to upgrade your lounge and impress your friends with a brand new 55” Panasonic 4K TV. Catch all the action with Panasonic’s new Premium LED TV, perfect for watching the FIFA World Cup, your favourite movies, streaming services, or classic TV shows.

Pick up a copy of the TV Guide each week between 13 Oct to 9 Nov, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! Each issue and codeword will be a new chance to win. You’ll have until 15 Nov to enter online or mail in your codeword. To view the T&Cs click here.

The team at the TV Guide

*based on recommended retail price
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757 days ago

Poll: When it comes to mowing the street berm, do you take care of the neighbour's too?

Colleen from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's a fine line between being helpful and minding your own business.

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When it comes to mowing the street berm, do you take care of the neighbour's too?
  • 32.1% Of course! It's the neighbourly thing to do.
    32.1% Complete
  • 21.1% I'd consider it, but probably wouldn't without checking first.
    21.1% Complete
  • 13.8% No way, I can barely get my own done as it is.
    13.8% Complete
  • 30.3% I don't have a berm so it's not an option to consider.
    30.3% Complete
  • 2.8% People mow berms?
    2.8% Complete
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