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1842 days ago

"Tis the season to support local"

Ecomailbox

“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, … View more
“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, social enterprises to support, low-waste gift wrapping inspo, and even gorgeous must-see beaches to explore over summer.

Plus 24 of NZ’s eco bloggers have shared their tips for a Merry Mindful Christmas. From great crafty activities, DIY gifts & acts of kindness to celebrate the festive month of December more mindfully and sustainably.

Read more in the Makers & Local guide now.
Read the guide

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1843 days ago

Poll: Lowering speed from 100kmh to 40kmh

Rahul Bhattarai Reporter from Marlborough Express

Kids campaign to lower speed limit to 40kmh from 100kmh outside their school because they don't want to be "squished".

Read more here.

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Lowering speed from 100kmh to 40kmh
  • 73% Drop it down!
    73% Complete
  • 21.6% Nah leave it as it is - just be careful.
    21.6% Complete
  • 5.4% I don't mind.
    5.4% Complete
37 votes
1843 days ago

Hand crafted hanging wall tiles

Christine from Blenheim

These hand crafted wall tiles look great in a kitchen or dining area , great condition , price is for the 2

Price: $10

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1843 days ago

Slide shoes

Christine from Blenheim

Brand new slide sandals, Aztec pattern, med height wedge heel, size 7 uk

Price: $20

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1843 days ago

Sony Full Digital Amplifier

Christine from Blenheim

As above and takes 5 DVDS at a time good going order and has remote. All other infonnis on the front of amplifier in the photo

Price: $30

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1843 days ago

Logitech speakers

Christine from Blenheim

1 set of Logitech speakers. As new

Price: $10

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1843 days ago

What foods claim to be healthy but aren't?

Reporter Marlborough Express

Consumer NZ has released its list of the top 10 bad foods that claim to be healthy including sugary cereals and salt-laden noodles. What do you think of the list? What else is bad but claims to be healthy?

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1843 days ago

Summer hours

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

The Volunteer Marlborough office will be closed from 2pm on Friday 20th December until 10am on Monday 13th January.

During this time, our website and online services will be available. However, applications for most volunteering opportunities will not be processed until the 13th.



If you'd… View more
The Volunteer Marlborough office will be closed from 2pm on Friday 20th December until 10am on Monday 13th January.

During this time, our website and online services will be available. However, applications for most volunteering opportunities will not be processed until the 13th.



If you'd like to get in early on planning for 2020, 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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1843 days ago

Missing Marlborough man - Can you help Police?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are seeking help to find missing 35-year-old Holger Wolf.

He has been missing for five days and was last seen at 2:40pm last Wednesday speeding down the driveway of his Redwoodtown house in his car with licence plate JYP833. His wife Maribel Salundaguit is very concerned for his safety, … View more
Police are seeking help to find missing 35-year-old Holger Wolf.

He has been missing for five days and was last seen at 2:40pm last Wednesday speeding down the driveway of his Redwoodtown house in his car with licence plate JYP833. His wife Maribel Salundaguit is very concerned for his safety, as it is out of character for him to be missing so long.

If you have any information, please get in contact with Salundaguit via text on 0210 285 8065.

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1843 days ago

Community Projects Fund open for applications

The Team from Marlborough District Council

Are you a member of an organisation or group that represents a small township or community in Marlborough?

If so, now’s the time for you to apply for funding towards your next infrastructure project through the Small Township Programme's 2020 Community Projects Fund.
To be eligible to … View more
Are you a member of an organisation or group that represents a small township or community in Marlborough?

If so, now’s the time for you to apply for funding towards your next infrastructure project through the Small Township Programme's 2020 Community Projects Fund.
To be eligible to apply your project needs to be on outdoor public space, supported by the community, able to be achieved within the next year and cost less than $10,000.

For more information contact Heather Graham at Council on Ph: 03 520 7583 or email: Heather.graham@marlborough.govt.nz.

Applications close at 5.00 pm on Monday 2 March 2020.
Find out more

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1844 days ago

Poll: Do you have a New Year’s resolution?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Another year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by … View moreAnother year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by it? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you have a New Year’s resolution?
  • 7% Yes - I’m excited to implement it
    7% Complete
  • 32.4% No - I never stick by them
    32.4% Complete
  • 22% I haven’t thought about it yet
    22% Complete
  • 38.6% I make goals throughout the year
    38.6% Complete
958 votes
1844 days ago

Do your part and contribute today!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

New Zealand benefits to the tune of nearly $8 for every $1 vested in the Graeme Dingle Foundation, in the form of reduced crime, young people getting better jobs and fewer young people becoming dependent on benefits.

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1844 days ago

Poll: Petrol prices

Sophie Trigger Reporter from Marlborough Express

Concerns motorists are getting ripped off has caused a review into the transparency of petrol retailers.

Do you shop around for petrol?

www.stuff.co.nz...

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Petrol prices
  • 74.5% Always!
    74.5% Complete
  • 6.4% Only when I'm planning a long trip
    6.4% Complete
  • 19.1% Nah, can't be bothered.
    19.1% Complete
47 votes
1844 days ago

Celebrate the launch of two new Readers Tours with TV Guide!

The Team from 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 NorthView 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 19th December 2019.
Go into win

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1844 days ago

Are you a winner this time?

SIX60 Tour

We’re giving away more of our double passes to the SIX60 Saturdays tour! We’ve drawn another 10 members to go to the regional concerts in Whangarei, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Lower Hutt, and Dunedin.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your … View more
We’re giving away more of our double passes to the SIX60 Saturdays tour! We’ve drawn another 10 members to go to the regional concerts in Whangarei, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Lower Hutt, and Dunedin.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here).

We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
See the winners!

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