North Blenheim, Spring Creek

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2061 days ago

Kev's Scallop Dredge

Dale from Blenheim

industry leader in stainless steel dredges- - - ready yourself when restrictions on scalloping are lifted - - also compliant for (mud )oyster harvest. less than 25% of new replacement.

Price: $175

2061 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2061 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2061 days ago

Poll: What is the most important thing the council should be focusing on?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Marlborough Express

Almost 120 people and organisations have made submissions on the Marlborough District Council's annual plan this year. The council received a total of 115 submissions, asking for a total of $2.88 million, by the deadline earlier this month.

Did you make a submission to the annual plan? What… View more
Almost 120 people and organisations have made submissions on the Marlborough District Council's annual plan this year. The council received a total of 115 submissions, asking for a total of $2.88 million, by the deadline earlier this month.

Did you make a submission to the annual plan? What would you like to see your rates used for?

Read more here.

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What is the most important thing the council should be focusing on?
  • 17.6% Environment
    17.6% Complete
  • 17.6% Age Concern
    17.6% Complete
  • 8.8% Freedom camping changes
    8.8% Complete
  • 2.9% Iwi
    2.9% Complete
  • 11.8% Youth
    11.8% Complete
  • 2.9% Picton Pools + Tourism
    2.9% Complete
  • 0% Heritage
    0% Complete
  • 32.4% Community
    32.4% Complete
  • 5.9% Sports
    5.9% Complete
34 votes
2062 days ago

Could you do with a warmer house?

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Because uninsulated homes are cold and unhealthy, Warmer Kiwi Homes offers grants to help with the cost of ceiling and underfloor insulation. A warm, dry, insulated home is healthier and easier to heat.
Are you eligible for a grant?
For more information contact Hilary Genet, Public Health … View more
Because uninsulated homes are cold and unhealthy, Warmer Kiwi Homes offers grants to help with the cost of ceiling and underfloor insulation. A warm, dry, insulated home is healthier and easier to heat.
Are you eligible for a grant?
For more information contact Hilary Genet, Public Health Service, 03 543 7933 or in Marlborough, Karen Vis 03 928 4178.

For a no obligation quote contact Absolute Energy at 0800 423 454 and to find out more about the Warmer Kiwi Homes programme visit energywise.govt.nz

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2067 days ago

Are you frustrated over speed limits in your area?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Marlborough Express

Speed limits across Marlborough are to be reviewed next year, with or without the New Zealand Transport Agency.
Where in your neighbourhood do you want to see speed limits change?

NZTA has been planning a review of highways in Marlborough for several years. The Marlborough District Council has … View more
Speed limits across Marlborough are to be reviewed next year, with or without the New Zealand Transport Agency.
Where in your neighbourhood do you want to see speed limits change?

NZTA has been planning a review of highways in Marlborough for several years. The Marlborough District Council has been holding off its own roading review, through Marlborough Roads, since 2015 awaiting the highway examination. Are you frustrated at the wait time in your neighbourhood? Let us know by commenting below!

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2062 days ago

Future of Work conference – register now

The Team from Marlborough District Council

This free, one day conference will showcase what the workplace of tomorrow looks like for Marlborough’s young people, and inspire them to become part of the region’s future.

It’s on Wednesday 12 June from 8.30 am to 3.00 pm at the Marlborough Convention Centre.

Year 12 and 13 students… View more
This free, one day conference will showcase what the workplace of tomorrow looks like for Marlborough’s young people, and inspire them to become part of the region’s future.

It’s on Wednesday 12 June from 8.30 am to 3.00 pm at the Marlborough Convention Centre.

Year 12 and 13 students from all colleges in Marlborough are invited to register, with only 160 spaces available. Don’t miss out - register today!

Go to www.mcoc.org.nz/events-training/events/future-of-work-conference/

For further information contact Jodie Griffiths at Jodie.griffiths@marlborough.govt.nz or phone 03 520 7400.
Find out more

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2063 days ago

Marlborough Comedy Club

Andrea from Blenheim

Marlborough is having a big laugh this Thursday. Stand Up at 5 Tapped with special guest Jerome Chandrahasen from Wellington. Tickets $10. Presales available at the 5 Tapped bar. Kick off at 7pm, door sales from 6.

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2063 days ago

You can say "No" to knocking

Consumer NZ

You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a … View more
You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a “Do Not Knock” sticker will soon risk prosecution under the Fair Trading Act.

Get your sticker today.

There's more to us than testing toasters - Consumer NZ.
Get your sticker

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2064 days ago

Are you kainga rua - do you have two homes?

Social Media Manager from Tuia 250 ki Tōtaranui

Meretoto provided a safe point of arrival for both Māori and Europeans and Cook quickly recognised the advantages ‘Ship Cove’ had to offer.
Some of the people Cook met during his expeditions were kainga rua, that is, they had two homes, one on each side of Cook Strait which they visited … View more
Meretoto provided a safe point of arrival for both Māori and Europeans and Cook quickly recognised the advantages ‘Ship Cove’ had to offer.
Some of the people Cook met during his expeditions were kainga rua, that is, they had two homes, one on each side of Cook Strait which they visited seasonally.

www.totaranui250.co.nz...

Map by www.andrewdc.co.nz...

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2065 days ago

Make your mark with your home furnishings...

The Team from Resene ColorShop Blenheim

Bring style to your table with these DIY painted linens, inspired by tropical prints, and created with favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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2065 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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2066 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

2066 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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2068 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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