Wairau & Waihopai Valleys, Wairau Valley

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1122 days ago

In challenging times, you’re in good hands

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Every Ryman retirement village is a supportive community where residents can thrive – even in difficult times.
While we observe strict safety protocols, we’ve found ways to make sure our residents can stay connected.
Whatever you’re looking for, you’ll always find a warm welcome at Ryman.… View more
Every Ryman retirement village is a supportive community where residents can thrive – even in difficult times.
While we observe strict safety protocols, we’ve found ways to make sure our residents can stay connected.
Whatever you’re looking for, you’ll always find a warm welcome at Ryman.

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1123 days ago

When does NZ move to the 'traffic light system'?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hundreds of thousands of Kiwis who do not yet have both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine face a tightening of their freedoms on December 3, when the Government moves the entire country into the new “traffic-light” system.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the date on Monday, saying … View more
Hundreds of thousands of Kiwis who do not yet have both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine face a tightening of their freedoms on December 3, when the Government moves the entire country into the new “traffic-light” system.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the date on Monday, saying Covid-19 was not going to be eradicated from New Zealand.

“The hard truth is that Delta is here and not going away,” Ardern said.

While Aucklanders will finally see an end to New Zealand’s longest lockdown, those in other parts of the country could face far more restrictions if they have not been fully-vaccinated.

Read more here.

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1123 days ago

Buying a new home or investment property?

Climate Insights - Nelson & Marlborough

Hi Neighbours,
Over the last 12 months there were 1,921 houses sold in Nelson & Marlborough; 54% of recently surveyed Kiwis said they would take climate change into account before purchasing.

Let us help you make an informed decision before buying in Nelson & Marlborough. … View more
Hi Neighbours,
Over the last 12 months there were 1,921 houses sold in Nelson & Marlborough; 54% of recently surveyed Kiwis said they would take climate change into account before purchasing.

Let us help you make an informed decision before buying in Nelson & Marlborough. Get your climate risk report today - ready in 5 minutes!

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1123 days ago

Garage Sale

Rod from North Blenheim

Garage Sale Saturday 27th November starting 8am
3 Peninsula Road,, Spring Creek
Major house clean out, all sorts of household items available, furniture, ornaments, crafts, wool, linen, fishing rods, plants, pots and garden ornaments.

Negotiable

1123 days ago

Garage Sale

Rod from North Blenheim

Garage Sale Saturday 27th November starting 8am
3 Peninsula Road,, Spring Creek
Major house clean out, all sorts of household items available, furniture, ornaments, crafts, wool, linen, fishing rods, plants, pots and garden ornaments

Negotiable

1124 days ago

Marlborough, meet your 2022 Kiwibank Local Hero Medallists

The Team from New Zealander of the Year Award | Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa

From supporting school kids to fostering strong relationships among young women, you may recognise one of these champions going above and beyond to make your neighbourhood a better place.

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1124 days ago

Independence + support = balance

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

We all value our independence, however over time our needs can change. Assisted-living apartments balance an independence lifestyle in a stylish apartment alongside support that makes life easier. Housekeeping, a chef-prepared meal, activities and outings, it’s the perfect balance.

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1124 days ago

Struggling to hire for next quarter?

Competenz

We recruit apprentices for employers and have candidates ready to go.
Check out some of our current candidates:

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1124 days ago

Do I need a new executor?​

Public Trust

Great question. Your executor oversees your will when you pass away, so it’s an important job. If things have changed for you or your executor since the days of cassette tapes and telethons, it might be time to appoint a new one. ​

You can choose a new executor when you … View more
Great question. Your executor oversees your will when you pass away, so it’s an important job. If things have changed for you or your executor since the days of cassette tapes and telethons, it might be time to appoint a new one. ​

You can choose a new executor when you update your will – you can even appoint Public Trust, which gives you the reassurance of an executor who is impartial, always available and has the right expertise. ​
Read on to find out more.

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1126 days ago

NZIFF 2021 on now in Nelson

NZIFF

Hey film fans – Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is on now in Nelson with 51 feature films from 21 countries.

The programme is jam-packed with award-winning films from around the globe and a fantastic collection of New Zealand films.

Explore films that will… View more
Hey film fans – Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is on now in Nelson with 51 feature films from 21 countries.

The programme is jam-packed with award-winning films from around the globe and a fantastic collection of New Zealand films.

Explore films that will open new windows on inner worlds, films to inspire passionate debate, and films which thrill, challenge and move you to laugh and cry. On until Wednesday 1 December.
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1126 days ago

Make a kid’s Christmas

Variety – the Children’s Charity

In neighbourhoods across New Zealand, kids are looking forward to a Christmas that may not happen. Forced to choose between food or bills, hard-working parents like Melody worry whether they’ll be able to provide even the simplest Christmas meal for their children.

“I’ll only eat dinner … View more
In neighbourhoods across New Zealand, kids are looking forward to a Christmas that may not happen. Forced to choose between food or bills, hard-working parents like Melody worry whether they’ll be able to provide even the simplest Christmas meal for their children.

“I’ll only eat dinner 2-3 times a week so that the children have enough food. This is very stressful… a lot of crying and minimal sleep.” 

Food insecurity is the everyday reality for 98.8% of the families Variety helps.

Please donate today to provide grocery support for families like Melody’s this Christmas.
Donate now

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1127 days ago

Public Trust is seeking the following people:

Public Trust

The following are individuals, beneficiaries, and executors of estates we have managed under the Public Trust Act 2001. We’re asking these people to please contact Public Trust at contactus@publictrust.co.nz

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1127 days ago

Get your first vaccine and be in to win!

Nelson Marlborough District Health Board

Get your first Covid-19 vaccination before 5 December and you could win one of 10 sensational prizes!

Once we become 90 percent fully vaccinated we can move to the new COVID-19 Protection Framework. This will let us reconnect with the world, with each other, and have more freedom without … View more
Get your first Covid-19 vaccination before 5 December and you could win one of 10 sensational prizes!

Once we become 90 percent fully vaccinated we can move to the new COVID-19 Protection Framework. This will let us reconnect with the world, with each other, and have more freedom without lockdowns.

We want you to have an unstoppable summer and we want our tourism businesses to be unstoppable too. So we are offering amazing prizes to help reach that critical goal.

You could win a tandem skydive, a holiday in the Sounds or Able Tasman, quadbike or kayak tour and more!
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1128 days ago

Considering retiring or downsizing? Why you need to get your will sorted now.

Public Trust

"These life changes can have a big impact on your assets, your savings, and your personal belongings, which is why it's important to create or update your will." Bronwyn Cameron Principal Trustee in Christchurch had a chat with Stuff.co.nz recently about why it’s essential to … View more"These life changes can have a big impact on your assets, your savings, and your personal belongings, which is why it's important to create or update your will." Bronwyn Cameron Principal Trustee in Christchurch had a chat with Stuff.co.nz recently about why it’s essential to create a will when you're planning to retire or downsize. Check out the article in the link below.

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1128 days ago

Win a $20k advertising package

2degrees

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
Find out more

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