Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne, Renwick

2068 days ago

Winter is coming: check your number

The Electricity Authority

Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.

Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a … View more
Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.

Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a better deal.
Find out more

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2069 days ago

Trailer load of timber.

Ruth from Blenheim

Free. Must pick up with own trailer.
Mix of different sizes.
1/2 round treated posts.
Message me to view.
Need gone ASAP
Note. Trailer not included.

Free

2070 days ago

Where are you from?

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

A tattoo combining Māori kōwhaiwhai design with Scottish tartan patterns.
Where do your ancestors come from?

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2071 days ago

Peugeot 407 Diesel 2 Ltr Stationwagon

Kay from Marlborough Sounds

2005 Peugeot Station wagon . Had Cam belt kit done 2 weeks ago. Warrant expires March 2020. Rego runs out June 2019. Getting around 7.6 Ltrs per 100km’s. Tow bar.

Price: $3,500

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2071 days ago

House sitting required

Jude & Gerry from Blenheim

Responsible and trusted married couple require home to house sit until late Jan. Willing to care for pets and do small maintenance work.
Please contact Gerry on 0212747333 or Jude on 021450373

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2071 days ago

Wanted to buy

Jill from Blenheim

I hope there's someone out there who would sell us a secondhand commercial size Pressure cooker, with pressure gauge on the lid. Ideal size we want would be 27 cm deep, & 32 cm diameter, these are inside measurements..
Thank you

2071 days ago

Do you or your children struggle with eczema?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Marlborough Express

Seeing children struggling with chronic eczema led Pam Manley to start the South Island's first nurse-led clinic dedicated to the condition.
Would you utilise her services?

A chronic skin disease, eczema is a dysfunction of the skin barrier. Allergens from the outside get in through the skin… View more
Seeing children struggling with chronic eczema led Pam Manley to start the South Island's first nurse-led clinic dedicated to the condition.
Would you utilise her services?

A chronic skin disease, eczema is a dysfunction of the skin barrier. Allergens from the outside get in through the skin and create an intensely-itchy rash that can keep people awake at night. Read more

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2071 days ago

Autumn leaves are falling

The Team from Marlborough District Council

Autumn is here and the sweeping of kerbs, channels and roads is underway.

Sweeping footpaths is not part of the regular maintenance work of Marlborough Roads, unless there is a safety risk caused by debris. So we need your help to keep the footpath outside your home clear of leaves.

Street … View more
Autumn is here and the sweeping of kerbs, channels and roads is underway.

Sweeping footpaths is not part of the regular maintenance work of Marlborough Roads, unless there is a safety risk caused by debris. So we need your help to keep the footpath outside your home clear of leaves.

Street flooding can be prevented by removing rubbish or sweeping leaves from roadside drains. You can also help by checking your drains when heavy rain is forecast.

If you see any blockages or need a hand to clear a drain or footpath please phone: 03 520 7400.
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2072 days ago

Time to say it the right way

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

How's your pronunciation of Māori words?

Click on the audio button in the Māori dictionary and learn to say your place names just right.

Or get the app itunes.apple.com...

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2072 days ago

Poll: Do you think a camera will deter arsonists?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Marlborough Express

An extra security camera at Bluegums Landfill could catch Blenheim's arsonist, or at least deter dangerous behaviour in the dry, rural area.
Do you think this is enough?

After several years of suspicious fires at the Wither Hills and Taylor River Reserve, the Marlborough District Council has … View more
An extra security camera at Bluegums Landfill could catch Blenheim's arsonist, or at least deter dangerous behaviour in the dry, rural area.
Do you think this is enough?

After several years of suspicious fires at the Wither Hills and Taylor River Reserve, the Marlborough District Council has approved the purchase of a new camera for the landfill, which is near both parks.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) principal rural fire officer John Foley said if a fire started near the landfill, on the edge of the Wither Hills, it could quickly threaten nearby homes. Read more here

Do you think a camera will deter arsonists?
  • 69.2% Yes - it will help
    69.2% Complete
  • 30.8% No - more needs to be done
    30.8% Complete
  • 0% Other - comment below
    0% Complete
13 votes
2076 days ago

Where is this creek?

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

Captain Cook's crew used the pristine water from this creek to make health giving home brew for his crew.

Do you know where this creek is located?

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2072 days ago

Retirement living and care you can trust

The Team from

When Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.

Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. … View more
When Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.

Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. Ultimately, that’s what makes the Ryman difference.

Visit us online for more information about Ryman or your free guide to living in one of our 30+ villages.
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2073 days ago

Blood runs through the Sounds

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

Coastal Marlborough has many places named after the great battle between Kupe and Te Wheke a Muturangi, a giant octopus that Kupe had pursued from Hawaiiki.

Tory Channel is known as Kura Te Au - the red current - a name that refers to the blood that flowed from the octopus when it died.

Sometimes… View more
Coastal Marlborough has many places named after the great battle between Kupe and Te Wheke a Muturangi, a giant octopus that Kupe had pursued from Hawaiiki.

Tory Channel is known as Kura Te Au - the red current - a name that refers to the blood that flowed from the octopus when it died.

Sometimes red veins of krill / maunu can be seen flowing through the Sounds.

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2074 days ago

Kupe had a pet

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

Kupe is said to have had a pet rupe (pigeon).

According to Ngati Kuia tradition Kupe's pigeon visited Mt Furneaux / Puhikereru and Te Rupe o Ruapaka near Canvastown looking for good sources of food.

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2073 days ago

Boat For Sale

Edwin from Blenheim

for sale 24ft Marlborough marine fibreglass boat 200hp Nissan deise l on braked trailer ready for the water price 25000.00 firm

Price: $25,000

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