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Hi neighbours - A family-owned company has purchased the Pelorus Mail Boat in a move to bolster tourism in the Marlborough Sounds.
Marlborough Tour Company co-owner Chris Godsiff says "people love it, seeing places you wouldn't see otherwise, and the people collecting their mail, they … View moreHi neighbours - A family-owned company has purchased the Pelorus Mail Boat in a move to bolster tourism in the Marlborough Sounds.
Marlborough Tour Company co-owner Chris Godsiff says "people love it, seeing places you wouldn't see otherwise, and the people collecting their mail, they all bring their dogs and pigs and horses down and people can feed them on the wharf."
What are your thoughts on this purchase? Do you think it'll help boost the Sounds' tourism even more?
Read more about the boat here
Take a look at what the housing market was doing around New Zealand for July 2019. 🏠
Are we happier owning our own home or renting?
It turns out one answer does not fit all.
Some people feel more "grounded" owning their own home, giving them the feeling they're planning for the future and creating a legacy. But there are people who think the opposite. Read more
Hi neighbours - With a frosty start to August, Marlborough locals are also experiencing a surge of early hay fever.
While hay fever can affect people year-round, there has been a particular surge in the past few weeks, say Blenheim pharmacists. They say it won't be peak season yet, but … View moreHi neighbours - With a frosty start to August, Marlborough locals are also experiencing a surge of early hay fever.
While hay fever can affect people year-round, there has been a particular surge in the past few weeks, say Blenheim pharmacists. They say it won't be peak season yet, but it's certainly started up.
Have you been noticing hay fever symptoms earlier than usual? Has it affected you?Read more here
New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?
There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.
After decades of toiling and tolling, the 91-year-old war memorial clock in Blenheim's Seymour Square has had a couple days off.
Do you miss the chiming of our "Big Ben"?
Read more: bit.ly...
There are several community organisations who would like help in the form of baking. If you enjoy whipping up a batch of brownies, cupcakes or something else delicious, we would love to hear from you!
It doesn't matter if this is something you can only do once or whether you would like to … View moreThere are several community organisations who would like help in the form of baking. If you enjoy whipping up a batch of brownies, cupcakes or something else delicious, we would love to hear from you!
It doesn't matter if this is something you can only do once or whether you would like to contribute regularly; every little bit helps.
Call: 035779388
Email: vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz
Visit: Office 5, Community Centre, 25 Alfred Street, Blenheim
Council will begin a speed limit review on local roads across the region on Monday 19 August, through its local roads agency, Marlborough Roads.
The district-wide review will help ensure speed limits on our local roads are safe and appropriate. It’s important to be aware that the review … View moreCouncil will begin a speed limit review on local roads across the region on Monday 19 August, through its local roads agency, Marlborough Roads.
The district-wide review will help ensure speed limits on our local roads are safe and appropriate. It’s important to be aware that the review excludes State Highways as these are managed by the New Zealand Transport Agency.
So make sure you have your say on the speed limit of our regions local roads when consultation begins next week.
Grab some friends for a fun night out and help support Redwoodtown School at the same time.
Two pieces of Feltex Solution Dyed Nylon carpet left over when we had new carpet laid. Style "Dream Shadows", colour Bison. One piece 4.2m * 0.84m, other an L shaped piece size shown on attached photo. Other photo shows colour
Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.
In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front … View moreStuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.
In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front lines of mental health are moving, yet also full of moments of surprise, tenderness and humour.
There are seven episodes. Two are available now and the following five will be released each Monday. Listen to the latest podcast here.
A woman whose garden shed was burnt to the ground is warning others of the dangers of disposing hot ashes.
After disposing of the ashes in the compost, they caught alight, destroying a garden shed and valuables inside.
It is advised that to safely dispose of ash, it should be placed outside … View moreA woman whose garden shed was burnt to the ground is warning others of the dangers of disposing hot ashes.
After disposing of the ashes in the compost, they caught alight, destroying a garden shed and valuables inside.
It is advised that to safely dispose of ash, it should be placed outside in a metal bucket and then hosed over with water. Read more here
If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.
To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting … View moreIf dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.
To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting remover, hero.
Share your dad’s life lessons and be in to win a $500* Prezzy card.
Click here to share your dad’s nuggets of wisdom – and be in to win $500*.
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Toshiba heat pump. Approximately 12 years old, still working fine we have just upgraded.
OPEN TO OFFERS.
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