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1863 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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1863 days ago

Pāua quota cut in half

Neighbourly.co.nz

South Island pāua divers will have their daily limit cut down by half from next month.

The current legal limit is 10 pāua per person or 20 pāua or 2.5 kilograms of minced meat during a multi-day fishing trip. The limits apply to both black and yellow foot pāua. From December 12, the limit … View more
South Island pāua divers will have their daily limit cut down by half from next month.

The current legal limit is 10 pāua per person or 20 pāua or 2.5 kilograms of minced meat during a multi-day fishing trip. The limits apply to both black and yellow foot pāua. From December 12, the limit will be halved to five per day or a maximum of 10 pāua or 1.25kg per person on a multiple-day fishing trip.

Fisheries Management's director, Stuart Anderson, said the new quota was designed to help the stock's depleted numbers recover after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in 2016.

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1864 days ago

Large Dog Kennel and Run Wanted

Natasha from Blenheim

I'm after a large / XL dog kennel and run for an American Mastiff as she has already outgrown her puppy kennel.

1864 days ago

Water Filters to suit Fisher and Paykel

Christina from Picton - Waikawa

2 x Brand new in Water Filters still boxed and sealed. Please see picture for compatible models.

Price: $40

1864 days ago

Price jump in Marlborough property market

Chloe Ranford Reporter from Marlborough Express

New data shows the average price of property in Marlborough is up, reaching $445,000, but still sits below the country's $600,000 average.

What do you think? Is Marlborough property affordable?

Read more: bit.ly...

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1864 days ago

Coffee Table

Christina from Picton - Waikawa

In reasonable condition. Buyer must pick up in Picton.

Price: $100

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1865 days ago

Catch a bus to Fly My Pretties

The Team from Marlborough District Council

If you’re heading to the free Fly My Pretties concert this Saturday, part of the Tuia 250 commemorations, why not catch the bus?

Depart from Blenheim Railway Station at 6.00 pm on Saturday 23 November and arrive at Picton Foreshore in time to enjoy the Kete Kai Street Market and incredible 3D … View more
If you’re heading to the free Fly My Pretties concert this Saturday, part of the Tuia 250 commemorations, why not catch the bus?

Depart from Blenheim Railway Station at 6.00 pm on Saturday 23 November and arrive at Picton Foreshore in time to enjoy the Kete Kai Street Market and incredible 3D light installation (thanks to Interislander) before the concert begins.

At 11.00 pm the bus will collect you from the Picton i-SITE and deliver you back to Blenheim Railway Station.

Tickets are $10 return and can be purchased from Blenheim i-SITE or online.
Book here

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1865 days ago

Poll: Changes to tenancy laws

Sophie Trigger Reporter from Marlborough Express

Changes announced yesterday mean landlords can no longer end a tenant's lease without good reason.
They can also only increase rent once every 12 months.
What do you think of the changes?

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Changes to tenancy laws
  • 43.2% It's great - it gives renters more security.
    43.2% Complete
  • 29.7% It's too tough on landlords.
    29.7% Complete
  • 27% It won't impact me.
    27% Complete
  • 0% Other - leave in comments.
    0% Complete
37 votes
1865 days ago

Seniors day program

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

Enliven run a day program for seniors to combat social isolation, but they need YOUR help.⁠
Can you give a few hours to support seniors by assisting with activities, serving refreshments, or assisting with transportation?⁠
⁠Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email … View more
Enliven run a day program for seniors to combat social isolation, but they need YOUR help.⁠
Can you give a few hours to support seniors by assisting with activities, serving refreshments, or assisting with transportation?⁠
⁠Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

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1866 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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1866 days ago

Delicious Kai

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

Discover the Kete Kai Street Market, featuring food from a diverse range of cultures along with Maori crafts and performers on Saturday, November 23 from 3pm to 8pm.

Some of our vendors include: Manaaki, Chef Chris Street Food, Big House Honey, Boom Chef Blenheim, Chatham Island Seafood, Feast … View more
Discover the Kete Kai Street Market, featuring food from a diverse range of cultures along with Maori crafts and performers on Saturday, November 23 from 3pm to 8pm.

Some of our vendors include: Manaaki, Chef Chris Street Food, Big House Honey, Boom Chef Blenheim, Chatham Island Seafood, Feast Merchants, Kiwi Kai Nelson, La Ruca, Nellie Mae's Food Caravan, Rosie's, Polyfest, Smoked Marlborough, Susana and Lapu, Peter The Swiss Butcher, WhareKai and many more.

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1867 days ago

Challenge the unspoken rules

White Ribbon

A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their … View more
A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their individuality and define themselves as men who have respectful relationships with themselves and their partners – creating happier, healthier communities for us all.
Find out more

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1867 days ago

2005 AUDI A4 AVANT

Jan from Blenheim

Low KMS. Only 87,000km. excellent condition. economical 2.0 litre engine, Automatic, rear wheel drive, heated Leather seats, facelift model B7 platform. 245/45/17''s with good tread. new WOF and REGO. All this luxury for only $5750. .. now reduced to $5250 this weekend.

Price: $5,250

1867 days ago

Special Offer! Come race with Marlborough Dragons

Jim Luff from Marlborough Dragon Boat Club

Our first Regatta for the season is coming up on 8th December and we have a few spare seats in the race crew. If you would like to experience the excitement of Dragon Boat Racing then read on.

*** THE OFFER ***
Open to anyone in … View more
Our first Regatta for the season is coming up on 8th December and we have a few spare seats in the race crew. If you would like to experience the excitement of Dragon Boat Racing then read on.

*** THE OFFER ***
Open to anyone in Marlborough (or afar if you are visiting). If you can make it to at least a couple of our regular Monday, Wednesday or Saturday trainings over the next 3 weeks (race day is no time to learn to paddle) then you can join us on our trip to the Ice Breaker Regatta, on Lake Pegasus, in the Pegasus Township, North Christchurch.

We will provide all the equipment, transport from Blenheim, accommodation and race entries. Traveling down on Saturday afternoon we will rest up for the evening at Pegasus Gateway Motel before race day on Sunday. 250m and 500m races are the call of the day. At the end of the exciting day of racing we will then tuck you up in the minibus with a well earned beverage and deliver you back to Blenheim ready to tell your workmates all about your awesome weekend. Don't worry about your fitness! Races are all done and dusted in around 2 minutes and its the very start of the season, no-one is really very fit.

Yes there is a cost. We have put together this entire package for only $110. Your only have to bring yourself and some food. Plus when you discover just how awesome this sport is and want to carry on we will give you 25% off your season fees.

Want more info or to register your interest them message us or ring or txt Jim 027 675 5533.

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1867 days ago

Ceramic Pukeko - Cookie Jar

Linley from Blenheim

Wanted - I need one to complete a project. They were sold by Warehouse with toffee in them.

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