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Georgette Herkt has won top prize in the Marlborough Lines Science and Technology Fair for her study into how salt affects plant development, photosynthesis and growth. Do you recall your school science project?
Six sugar products have been recalled by major manufacturers due to lead contamination.
Raw and brown sugar products by Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths are affected, and have been sold at retail outlets and supermarkets throughout New Zealand through October to November 4 2021.
In a statement, … View moreSix sugar products have been recalled by major manufacturers due to lead contamination.
Raw and brown sugar products by Chelsea, Pams and Woolworths are affected, and have been sold at retail outlets and supermarkets throughout New Zealand through October to November 4 2021.
In a statement, MPI said that that the food safety risk from these products is low, and informed customers who have bought these products to not consume them.
Here's what you need to know:
NAME OF PRODUCT
- Chelsea brand Raw Sugar (500g, 1.2kg, and 4kg)
- Chelsea brand Soft Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg)
- Pams brand Raw Sugar (1kg)
- Pams brand Soft Brown Sugar (1kg)
- Woolworths brand Raw Sugar (500g and 1kg)
- Woolworths brand Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg)
BATCH MARKING
- Chelsea brand Raw Sugar (500g, 1.2kg, and 4kg): Lot 21271 through to Lot 21303
- Chelsea brand Soft Brown Sugar (500g and 1kg): Lot 21280 through to Lot 21293
- Pams brand Raw Sugar (1kg): Lot 21270 through to Lot 21302
- Pams brand Soft Brown Sugar (1kg): Lot 21272 through to Lot 21303
- Woolworths brand Raw Sugar (500g, and 1kg): Lot 21274 through to Lot 21281
- Woolworths brand Brown Sugar (500g, and 1kg): Lot 21278 through to Lot 21303
The recall does not affect any other Chelsea brands of sugar or any other products manufactured by these companies.
Customers are encouraged to get in touch with their retailer to get a full refund.
To find out more about this recall, please visit the New Zealand Food Safety Website.
They want to create an app to make it easier for gardeners to share and swap crops and seeds. Read their story and don't forget to vote!
Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis New Zealand!
The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated. Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene orange testpots (includes metallics and wood … View moreBuy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November 2021 and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis New Zealand!
The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated. Offer applies to all retail purchases of Resene orange testpots (includes metallics and wood stains) at Resene owned ColorShops.
Help us help our fellow kiwis.
Find your local Resene ColorShop, www.resene.co.nz/colorshops
EXCITING NEWS! We have a new store on the way in the neighbourhood, located at 121 Wairau Road, Wairau Valley 0627.
CAN YOU HELP? We are need of additional support with more volunteer applications, helping out to set-up the store from Monday 15th November onwards. As well as ongoing support with … View moreEXCITING NEWS! We have a new store on the way in the neighbourhood, located at 121 Wairau Road, Wairau Valley 0627.
CAN YOU HELP? We are need of additional support with more volunteer applications, helping out to set-up the store from Monday 15th November onwards. As well as ongoing support with the day-to-day operations alongside our great, supportive team. If you have some spare time or want to try something new, we'd love to hear from you.
Keep your eyes out in coming weeks for more announcements of our opening date!
Gee, Marlborough is getting close. Data released on Wednesday shows Riverlands is 95 per cent double vaccinated, and Lower Wairau is 91.5 per cent double vaccinated, while Woodbourne, Springlands, Mayfield, central Blenheim, and Witherlea East and West have all surpassed the 80 per cent mark.
These Palmerston North green thumbs ensure hospice patients and their families get to enjoy flowers, foliage and fragrance. Read their story, then don't forget to vote for them!
Trish Allen is giving away her garden harvest -- again! During the 2020 lockdown, she gave away over 140kg in fruit from her home orchard. This year, she didn’t have fruit to swap but her vegetable garden was packed with winter crops. “I had masses of broccoli, cauliflower, kale, silverbeet and… View moreTrish Allen is giving away her garden harvest -- again! During the 2020 lockdown, she gave away over 140kg in fruit from her home orchard. This year, she didn’t have fruit to swap but her vegetable garden was packed with winter crops. “I had masses of broccoli, cauliflower, kale, silverbeet and French sorrel. So I gave out a lot of parcels of those to anyone I knew who needed it.”
Dear neighbours,
Alexandria Te Ripeka "Pearl" Lindsay (Te Āti Awa o Taranaki) started gardening to grow her own food -- and now she's growing food for her community too.
You’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Green Gables. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining family or
friends with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite.
Thoughtfully designed to provide Rest Home and Hospital level care with
all the … View moreYou’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Green Gables. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining family or
friends with your very own living area, kitchenette and ensuite.
Thoughtfully designed to provide Rest Home and Hospital level care with
all the comforts of home, you can relax knowing that you won’t have to
move again, even if your needs increase. Best of all, this means that
couples can continue living together even if their needs are different.
As a housewarming gift, you and your guests will enjoy a complimentary
high tea paired with a lovely bottle of bubbles when you move in.
To learn more about our Care Suites, with Rest Home and Hospital level
care, visit oceaniahealthcare.co.nz.
Dear neighbours,
Get to know Darfield gardener Bronwyn Adams-Hooper, who runs a horticulture programme for the 18- to 21-year-olds serving time in the youth unit at Christchurch Men’s Prison. With her help, they've been growing veges that win awards at their local A&P show.
Caitlin chose a career path that works with her passion for building stock cars.
Find a job you actually like - this is your sign to embrace the fluro!
Click here for more info.
2degrees is all about fighting for fair which is why we’re giving Marlborough businesses the chance to win a $20,000 advertising package.
Apply before 6th December at 2degrees.nz/shoplocal.
T&Cs apply
Did you get caught in the rain and hail on Friday evening? The Blenheim library and several businesses in central Blenheim will be closed this long weekend for a clean-up after the flooding.
Are you going fishing, this Marlborough Anniversary weekend? Did you know the blue cod fishery is closed until December 20 in the Sounds? Download the NZ Fishing Rules app before you head out, for tips, size limits and info, or visit the MPI website.
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