Stoke, Nelson

400 days ago

Māpua planter boxes: what's your view?

Katie Townshend Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Planter boxes installed in the settlement of Māpua have raised the ire of the community. The boxes are part of a Streets for People pilot project aimed at finding low cost ways to make streets safer for people walking and cycling.
But, commentary on the Tasman District Council’s Facebook post … View more
Planter boxes installed in the settlement of Māpua have raised the ire of the community. The boxes are part of a Streets for People pilot project aimed at finding low cost ways to make streets safer for people walking and cycling.
But, commentary on the Tasman District Council’s Facebook post about the 18 boxes ranged from those worried about the loss of parking spaces for local businesses to accusations of the traffic calming measure being part of the “2030 agenda” in which individuals will “own nothing”.
What's your view of the planter boxes?

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390 days ago

Ecstatic Bliss (Movement ~ Dance ~ Yoga Nidra) at Kina Beach 4/11

Jana from Nelson South

After a successful Nelson event in July, we are so pleased and excited to bring you yet another ‘Ecstatic Bliss’ experience. For this 2nd time, we have found a beautiful bigger space surrounded by nature; which has allowed us to extend the time for the nourishment of your mind, body, and soul.
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After a successful Nelson event in July, we are so pleased and excited to bring you yet another ‘Ecstatic Bliss’ experience. For this 2nd time, we have found a beautiful bigger space surrounded by nature; which has allowed us to extend the time for the nourishment of your mind, body, and soul.

Come along, move mindfully, dance freely and relax deeply
4/11 at Kina beach Venue from 10 am - 2 pm!

More info here: janasojka.co.nz...
Or here: www.facebook.com...

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390 days ago

Housesitter available

Sally from The Brook

I've been housesitting (includes pets usually) for over a year now and really enjoying it. I have a few days to fill in mid November - early December.
I love animals having been brought up with a menagerie of them.
I'd prefer cats or small dogs but will consider each offer on an … View more
I've been housesitting (includes pets usually) for over a year now and really enjoying it. I have a few days to fill in mid November - early December.
I love animals having been brought up with a menagerie of them.
I'd prefer cats or small dogs but will consider each offer on an individual basis. Check out my profile on kiwihousesitters.
So dates are:
18/11 to 22/12
P.S. I'm happy to go to Christchurch too if you know anyone down there.

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391 days ago

Time to PLAY PrizeMe!

The Team from NZ Compare

PrizeMe is a fun memory-matching game!
Simply match the prize cards for a chance to WIN, it's that easy. $10,000 worth of fantastic prizes to be won! Click below to PLAY NOW.

How to WIN?
1. Play every day to get an entry (Now - 17 Nov, 2023)
2. Want to double your chances to WIN? Set … View more
PrizeMe is a fun memory-matching game!
Simply match the prize cards for a chance to WIN, it's that easy. $10,000 worth of fantastic prizes to be won! Click below to PLAY NOW.

How to WIN?
1. Play every day to get an entry (Now - 17 Nov, 2023)
2. Want to double your chances to WIN? Set a Price Alert!
3. Winners will be drawn weekly! 

*A Price Alert will let you know when an item has reached the right price for buying! Perfect for keeping an eye on Black Friday deals.

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391 days ago

Shelve it

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Maximise that awkward corner or otherwise inaccessible space with sleek fitted shelves painted in Resene paints.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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395 days ago

Poll: Do Health Star Ratings influence your grocery shop?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

National MP Shane Reti shared pre-election that he's wanting to review the Health Star Rating used on NZ grocery products. This rating is voluntary and uses a scale of 0.5 to five stars to rank packaged food on its nutrient profile. Have these ratings had an affect on what you've been … View moreNational MP Shane Reti shared pre-election that he's wanting to review the Health Star Rating used on NZ grocery products. This rating is voluntary and uses a scale of 0.5 to five stars to rank packaged food on its nutrient profile. Have these ratings had an affect on what you've been buying?

Type NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Do Health Star Ratings influence your grocery shop?
  • 19.9% Yes, I use them a lot
    19.9% Complete
  • 47.9% No, I don't look at them
    47.9% Complete
  • 31.1% Occasionally they are helpful
    31.1% Complete
  • 1% Other - I'll share below
    1% Complete
2096 votes
396 days ago

Airport Noise

Lew from Hope

We are researching the effects of engine testing noise from the Airport and first up we want to get some idea of areas affected by it.
Usually, the tests occur in the early hours of the morning, just the worst time to get woken up! So if this is annoying you, please let me know.
Here, or text to… View more
We are researching the effects of engine testing noise from the Airport and first up we want to get some idea of areas affected by it.
Usually, the tests occur in the early hours of the morning, just the worst time to get woken up! So if this is annoying you, please let me know.
Here, or text to 027 2335119

393 days ago

Pottery Hand Building Class for beginners

Marion from Richmond

If you dont know what to give to your family and friends this Christmas come along to Craft Potters.
Nothing says "LOVE" more than something you made just for those special people in your life.
The cost of the class includes all materials and firing.

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393 days ago

‘Absolutely fabulous’ recognition from Aged Advisor

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Ryman Healthcare has again been recognised as a top provider at the 2023 Aged Advisor ‘People Choice Awards’.

This year Ryman was selected as a finalist for Best Provider Nationwide, and Diana Isaac took home Best Large Retirement Village / Lifestyle Village.

The awards, run by … View more
Ryman Healthcare has again been recognised as a top provider at the 2023 Aged Advisor ‘People Choice Awards’.

This year Ryman was selected as a finalist for Best Provider Nationwide, and Diana Isaac took home Best Large Retirement Village / Lifestyle Village.

The awards, run by agedadvisor.co.nz are based on almost 11,300 reviews and ratings for more than 890 facilities. Over 1600 of those in-depth reviews went towards this year’s awards.

Ryman took home the top prize in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. As a finalist this year Aged Advisor voters recognise Ryman’s continued growth and efforts within the aged care sector.

Click to read more.

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393 days ago

55" TV or computer screen, 120V

Vita from Mapua

Can be used for TV or computer monitor, will need a transformer

Price: $50

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393 days ago

Samsonite bag carry on wheels

Vita from Mapua

Computer or personal essentials to take with you anywhere. Excellent condition

Price: $95

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393 days ago

Canon EOS , Digital Rebel XTi with four lenses and more

Vita from Mapua

Digital Canon camera with four lenses, batteries and two cases to carry all equipment in excellent condition. Sold only together as a package.

Price: $1,900

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393 days ago

Photo printer - Stylus Photo R1900

Vita from Mapua

Photo printer will need transformer since it is 120V. In excellent condition, makes larger beautiful colour prints.

Price: $120

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393 days ago

Dolphin S100 - Robotic Pool Cleaner

Vita from Mapua

The best pool cleaner you want. Works. In excellent condition.

Price: $1,200

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394 days ago

Timber Sign Wanted

Sally from Nelson South

Timber sign wanted
Wanted to know someone who can router a sign in timber for me.
027 408 5793

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