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We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.
Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.
Find out more about … View moreWe need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.
Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.
Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
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 here … View 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!)
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!)
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 moreAlmost 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.
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 moreBecause 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
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 moreSpeed 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!
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 moreThis 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.
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 moreYou 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.
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.
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 moreWinter 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.
Seeing children struggling with chronic eczema led Pam Manley to start the South Island's first nurse-led clinic dedicated to the condition.
Would you utilise her services?
A chronic skin disease, eczema is a dysfunction of the skin barrier. Allergens from the outside get in through the skin… View moreSeeing children struggling with chronic eczema led Pam Manley to start the South Island's first nurse-led clinic dedicated to the condition.
Would you utilise her services?
A chronic skin disease, eczema is a dysfunction of the skin barrier. Allergens from the outside get in through the skin and create an intensely-itchy rash that can keep people awake at night. Read more
Autumn is here and the sweeping of kerbs, channels and roads is underway.
Sweeping footpaths is not part of the regular maintenance work of Marlborough Roads, unless there is a safety risk caused by debris. So we need your help to keep the footpath outside your home clear of leaves.
Street … View moreAutumn is here and the sweeping of kerbs, channels and roads is underway.
Sweeping footpaths is not part of the regular maintenance work of Marlborough Roads, unless there is a safety risk caused by debris. So we need your help to keep the footpath outside your home clear of leaves.
Street flooding can be prevented by removing rubbish or sweeping leaves from roadside drains. You can also help by checking your drains when heavy rain is forecast.
If you see any blockages or need a hand to clear a drain or footpath please phone: 03 520 7400.
In the second part of a three-part series on Auckland’s green spaces, Elly Strang meets some of the community-led groups battling on behalf of nature in our city.
An extra security camera at Bluegums Landfill could catch Blenheim's arsonist, or at least deter dangerous behaviour in the dry, rural area.
Do you think this is enough?
After several years of suspicious fires at the Wither Hills and Taylor River Reserve, the Marlborough District Council has … View moreAn extra security camera at Bluegums Landfill could catch Blenheim's arsonist, or at least deter dangerous behaviour in the dry, rural area.
Do you think this is enough?
After several years of suspicious fires at the Wither Hills and Taylor River Reserve, the Marlborough District Council has approved the purchase of a new camera for the landfill, which is near both parks.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) principal rural fire officer John Foley said if a fire started near the landfill, on the edge of the Wither Hills, it could quickly threaten nearby homes. Read more here
When Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.
Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. … View moreWhen Ryman was founded over 30 years ago, our co-founder Kevin Hickman set one simple standard: it’s got to be good enough for Mum – or Dad.
Ryman’s belief in this standard hasn’t changed. We put our residents first, ensuring they are connected to caring, vibrant communities. Ultimately, that’s what makes the Ryman difference.
Visit us online for more information about Ryman or your free guide to living in one of our 30+ villages.
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