North Blenheim, Spring Creek

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2383 days ago

40% OFF Swisstek - limited time only

Furniture Gallery Blenheim

Time for a new bed - head down to Furniture Gallery for
40% off Sleephead Swisstek

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2384 days ago

Services as usual

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Surgical and outpatient services at Nelson and Wairau Hospitals will continue as planned this week after the strike planned for Thursday 5 July was called off. However, contingency planning will continue for potential strike action on Thursday 12 July from 7am (ending 7am 13 July).

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2386 days ago

Peastraw

Kerri from Blenheim

Does anyone have peastraw for sale in Blenheim ?

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2386 days ago

Stamp and Postcard Sale

Louise from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

Sunday 9.30 to 1.00 34 Arthur Baker Place held at Marlborough Stamp Collectors’ Club Rooms. Next to horse paddock Bradshaw Heritage Park. Come along and get a bargain.

Negotiable

2388 days ago

Wee wonders

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

In our new 'We wonders' series we ask little children big questions.
First off, Witherlea School's room 17
Question: If you could live in a house shaped like anything, what would it be?
See their answers in the Saturday Express this weekend.

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2395 days ago

Poll: Who's up for a week-long CBD dog amnesty?

Ian Allen Reporter from Marlborough Express

Well, it's official. Blenheim is hosting the Black Hawk National Dog Show next year. That's right, Blenheim, the town that doesn't allow dogs in the CBD. Should we say 'to hell with it' and let dogs in the town centre that week of October?
Here's the story in case … View more
Well, it's official. Blenheim is hosting the Black Hawk National Dog Show next year. That's right, Blenheim, the town that doesn't allow dogs in the CBD. Should we say 'to hell with it' and let dogs in the town centre that week of October?
Here's the story in case you haven't seen it. www.stuff.co.nz...
Feel free to comment with other ideas. Some comments may be used in a story.

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Who's up for a week-long CBD dog amnesty?
  • 1.9% Yay - just for the week
    1.9% Complete
  • 32.4% Yes - but only on a lead
    32.4% Complete
  • 36.2% Yes - let them in all the time
    36.2% Complete
  • 26.7% No - dog ban works fine
    26.7% Complete
  • 2.9% No - they'll poo everywhere
    2.9% Complete
105 votes
2388 days ago

Winter gardening

Rick from Wairau & Waihopai Valleys

Sharp gardening is now taking bookings for the winter spray programme. Fruit trees, roses, berries, citrus. Autumn clean-ups. Time to get ready for the coming spring. Phone Rick, (03) 572 2882, 020 408 96037.

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2389 days ago

Nelson Marlborough Health to reduce services during workers' strikes

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Nelson Marlborough Health (NMH) is preparing to close most elective services provided at Nelson and Wairau hospitals on Thursday 5 & 12 July 2018 due to nationwide strikes by nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants who are covered by the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) collective … View moreNelson Marlborough Health (NMH) is preparing to close most elective services provided at Nelson and Wairau hospitals on Thursday 5 & 12 July 2018 due to nationwide strikes by nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants who are covered by the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) collective employment agreement.
Strike notices have been received for:
Thursday 5 July, from 7am (ending 7am 6 July).
and Thursday 12 July, from 7am (ending 7am 13 July).
Read more here on our website www.nmdhb.govt.nz...

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2389 days ago

Bring a friend for free!

Marlborough Home & Garden Show

It’s all about ideas at the Marlborough Home & Garden Show on 6-8 July. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 100 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER. Check out the ‘Ask an Expert’ sessions for help on your next home improvement or landscaping … View moreIt’s all about ideas at the Marlborough Home & Garden Show on 6-8 July. Here’s your chance to check out the latest trends with over 100 exhibitors with our BUY 1 GET 1 FREE ADULT TICKET OFFER. Check out the ‘Ask an Expert’ sessions for help on your next home improvement or landscaping project. Plus, be in to win an Electric Fold-Up Bike thanks to EziRider.

Save the date in your diaries; 6 - 8 July 2018
Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000

Adults $5
Gold Card Friday $2.5
Under 16 Free
Get your tickets here!

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2391 days ago

Do you need some paper?

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Arrived at work this morning to find a sea of newspaper ends in the kitchen.
We sell these at reception so pop in anytime and grab a roll - great for kids projects, covering tables, packing .... the list goes on.
Most rolls cost $8.

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2391 days ago

Emergency supplies in vehicle

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

In some emergencies you may be stranded in your vehicle for some time. A flood, snow storm or major traffic accident could make it impossible to proceed.

What emergency supplies do you have in your vehicle?

www.happens.nz...

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2391 days ago

Pic of the day

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

What an amazing cloud formation over the Wither Hills today. This photo was taken by our photographer Ricky Wilson.

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2393 days ago

Graeme Bergh's Ride Forever testimonial...

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Graeme Bergh is a keen motorcyclist and happens to be a NZ Police officer. He’s attended many serious motorcycle crashes and learned first-hand the factors that cause and contribute to them.

Sadly, in the majority of cases, there were things the rider could have done to prevent the crash, … View more
Graeme Bergh is a keen motorcyclist and happens to be a NZ Police officer. He’s attended many serious motorcycle crashes and learned first-hand the factors that cause and contribute to them.

Sadly, in the majority of cases, there were things the rider could have done to prevent the crash, “and that breaks my heart”, says Graeme. His solution? “Do some training”. It just might save your life.

Sign up for training today.
Enrol now

2395 days ago

Fur verification

Laurel from Blenheim

Is there anyone local, Marlborough/Nelson, who is a bit of an expert on furs and can tell me what the fur is of my mother-in-law's coat ? Was going to take it into Maxwell Furriers in Chch, but they seem to be defunct.

2395 days ago

Congratulations to the PM

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford have welcomed a baby girl. To read more, click here.

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