North Blenheim, Spring Creek

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1303 days ago

Evening opportunity: Foodbank

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

We're looking for a few kind helpers to join our team for one or two evenings per week, sorting fresh produce, packing kai (food) boxes ready for delivery, and general warehouse duties.⁠
📅 Tuesday or Wednesday evenings⁠
📍 Blenheim⁠

No experience or skills required; you just need … View more
We're looking for a few kind helpers to join our team for one or two evenings per week, sorting fresh produce, packing kai (food) boxes ready for delivery, and general warehouse duties.⁠
📅 Tuesday or Wednesday evenings⁠
📍 Blenheim⁠

No experience or skills required; you just need to be willing and reliable.⁠

Read more and/or apply online by clicking the 'read more' button below.
Alternatively, send us a message, call 03 577 9388, email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz, or book an appointment online via our Facebook page.

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1305 days ago

Subscribe and receive a free gift

Sunday Star Times

Looking for the perfect Mother's Day treat?

From now until Mother's Day, subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for 6 months and you will receive a free Antipodes skincare gift, valued at $115!

Follow the link, select the 6-month option and use the promo code SSTMOTHERSDAY at the … View more
Looking for the perfect Mother's Day treat?

From now until Mother's Day, subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for 6 months and you will receive a free Antipodes skincare gift, valued at $115!

Follow the link, select the 6-month option and use the promo code SSTMOTHERSDAY at the checkout to redeem.

T&C's apply.
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1305 days ago

Toyota Bb for sale. Phone number 0210728613

Malcolm from Blenheim

Lovely economic car, low millage, new english stereo with reversing camera and english hand book !

Price: $5,500

1306 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

Fresh Fish Available.
Butterfish ,
All Freshly Filleted
Available Friday 7th May
70 Beach Road Waikawa Picton
1pm-3.30pm
No Eftpos, parking available inside gate
Own containers welcome

1306 days ago

Poll: Where would you like to see a bus service?

Reporter Marlborough Express

Blenheim may lose one of its two central buses if low attendance continues. Would you use the bus to other centres if it were available? Where would you like to see a bus service?
www.stuff.co.nz...

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Where would you like to see a bus service?
  • 85% Continue the Blenheim routes
    85% Complete
  • 5% Seddon
    5% Complete
  • 0% Ward
    0% Complete
  • 5% Havelock
    5% Complete
  • 5% Other - tell us in the comments
    5% Complete
20 votes
1306 days ago

MBIE Recalls booster seat due to safety concerns

Neighbourly.co.nz

A booster seat has been recalled due to the chance of malfunctioning in the event of a crash.

The booster seat, the Diono Cambria 2, has been recalled by MBIE as the headrest could crack or break in a collission. The recall notice warns that the headrest may detach, causing serious injury to an … View more
A booster seat has been recalled due to the chance of malfunctioning in the event of a crash.

The booster seat, the Diono Cambria 2, has been recalled by MBIE as the headrest could crack or break in a collission. The recall notice warns that the headrest may detach, causing serious injury to an infant or child.

Here's what you need to know:
- Units affected are those manufactured between September 2020 and November 2020.
- The first six digits of the serial number for the recalled range is: 648735.
- Only use the affected Diono seat as a backless booster seat until replacement units are available.
- Replacement headrests will be available in the next month.

Affected product owners can find out more about the recall on the Diono Website or get in touch with them on 0800 34 66 66.

1307 days ago

Mark your calendars

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

Mark your calendars:⁠
• Monday, 26th April ➜ The VM office will be closed for ANZAC Day⁠
• Thursday, 6th May ➜ Hannah is at Picton Library for our Connect Meetings (bit.ly/connect-6-5)⁠
• Sunday, 9th May ➜ You're invited to join the team at Grovetown Lagoon for a … View more
Mark your calendars:⁠
• Monday, 26th April ➜ The VM office will be closed for ANZAC Day⁠
• Thursday, 6th May ➜ Hannah is at Picton Library for our Connect Meetings (bit.ly/connect-6-5)⁠
• Sunday, 9th May ➜ You're invited to join the team at Grovetown Lagoon for a working bee (bit.ly/GLworkbee)⁠
• Friday 21st May ➜ Pink Shirt Day
• Thursday, 27th May ➜ Hannah is back at Picton Library to meet with anyone interested in volunteering (bit.ly/connect-27-5)⁠
• Monday, 7th June ➜ The VM office will be closed for Queen's Birthday

• 20th - 26th June ➜ National Volunteer Week

To see all upcoming events, click the 'read more' button below.

1307 days ago

Oak headboard

Lizzie from Picton - Waikawa

For sale oak Headboard pick up only from Picton phone 035736682

Price: $30

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1307 days ago

GIVEAWAY - Free tickets to Environment Awards Dinner

Bev from North Blenheim

Be in to win two seats at the Cawthron Marlborough Environment Awards dinner tomorrow night (April 23). Available due to cancellation. Value $180. Sorry, no dietary requirements can be catered for at this stage.
Giveaway on Facebook:
www.facebook.com...

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1314 days ago

How often do you use the yellow pages?

Reporter Marlborough Express

Yellow Pages are being delivered tomorrow. Are they a valuable resource in your home, or a handy doorstop?
Let us know what you do with them.
Please type NFP if you don't want your comments used in an article in your local newspaper.

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1308 days ago

Wise & inspiring words

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

💙 "It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it." - Nelson Mandela⁠

💙 If these words resonate with you, pop into our office or check out our website (click 'read more') to find out how you can make the world better.

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1310 days ago

Ryman: Your new way of living

Your retirement should be stress-free and full of adventure. Life in a Ryman village can open the door to endless opportunities.

Moving to a village doesn’t mean giving up your treasures or your sense of style. Whether you choose independent living or a serviced apartment, you can make space … View more
Your retirement should be stress-free and full of adventure. Life in a Ryman village can open the door to endless opportunities.

Moving to a village doesn’t mean giving up your treasures or your sense of style. Whether you choose independent living or a serviced apartment, you can make space your own. You’ll benefit from a supportive community, as well as organised activities, outings and fabulous amenities to keep you entertained. If your needs change, our villages offer comprehensive care options.

Experience the Ryman difference—you’ll be surprised at how fun, easy and relaxed the lifestyle is.
Download the Guide

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1313 days ago

Prospa National Winner - Bossman Dairy - Creagh St Store!

Prospa

Jazz and his family are proud to be serving their customers and the local community!

Jazz loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Jazz's simple but … View more
Jazz and his family are proud to be serving their customers and the local community!

Jazz loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Jazz's simple but effective recipe for success running a local business.

Jazz and his family operate Bossman Dairy - Creagh St Store and are hailed as the “ultimate friendly shopkeepers” by his customers. Now Jazz has been recognised for his dedication to the community by being named the country’s National Winner in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards. Jazz and his family are the proud winners of a prize package worth $10,000!

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Nomination Quote - Jazz and his family - Bossman Dairy - Creagh St Store
"Every member of this family who serves in the shop are very friendly, helpful and always smiling. They get to know all their customers and I have never walked into a shop that makes you feel so welcome. During our first lockdown for Covid, they put food such as milk, bread, out for people who may need it free of charge."

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1313 days ago

Would you, or do you already, make your own dog poo compost?

Reporter Marlborough Express

The Earth Day Picnic is happening this Sunday at Pollard Park, with many free workshops taking place, including one on composting for beginners and making your own dog poo compost.
Are you going along, and which workshop interests you the most?
Please type NFP if you don't want your comments … View more
The Earth Day Picnic is happening this Sunday at Pollard Park, with many free workshops taking place, including one on composting for beginners and making your own dog poo compost.
Are you going along, and which workshop interests you the most?
Please type NFP if you don't want your comments used in an article in your local newspaper.

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1313 days ago

Tamariki Talks - Fun Challenges

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Marlborough

It's the last day of Term 1 for tamariki and rangatahi across Aotearoa before the school holidays begin! Take a look at our Tamariki Talks page for fun challenges to entertain the kids these school holidays.

#dinglefoundation #tamarikitalks #challenges #fun #resilience #respect #kiwican … View more
It's the last day of Term 1 for tamariki and rangatahi across Aotearoa before the school holidays begin! Take a look at our Tamariki Talks page for fun challenges to entertain the kids these school holidays.

#dinglefoundation #tamarikitalks #challenges #fun #resilience #respect #kiwican #empoweringtamariki

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