Tahunanui, Nelson

Voted for NZ's Merriest Home yet?

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Check out the finalists and take your pick!

37 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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9 days ago

Sewing and hemming services

Andry from Tahunanui

Do You Need Quick and Simple Sewing Services?

Set up a time to visit my workshop

Negotiable

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9 days ago

Lost today: AirPods Pro 2

Paula from Atawhai

Lost Tues 10/12/24: AirPods Pro 2 in white case with clear cover on a small black lanyard, with a red City Fitness membership card attached. Dropped somewhere between Boys' College - Waimea Road/Town.
My son worked hard to buy these & is understandably upset & hoping someone finds … View more
Lost Tues 10/12/24: AirPods Pro 2 in white case with clear cover on a small black lanyard, with a red City Fitness membership card attached. Dropped somewhere between Boys' College - Waimea Road/Town.
My son worked hard to buy these & is understandably upset & hoping someone finds them. Thanks for keeping your eyes peeled!

14 days ago

What’s the most overrated Christmas tradition, in your opinion?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbours, we are looking ahead to December 25th and it's always a busy time.

Each family does things a little different and we'd love to know where you stick to tradition and where you strongly differ. Perhaps there's a tradition that you think is just overrated! Share your … View more
Neighbours, we are looking ahead to December 25th and it's always a busy time.

Each family does things a little different and we'd love to know where you stick to tradition and where you strongly differ. Perhaps there's a tradition that you think is just overrated! Share your thoughts below.

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10 days ago

Ryman brings Christmas cheer

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Hundreds of Kiwi children will receive something special this Christmas thanks to Ryman Healthcare’s support of the Catalytic Foundation’s Christmas Shoebox Project.

Instead of giving individual gifts to residents, the idea was to redirect those funds to support struggling New Zealand … View more
Hundreds of Kiwi children will receive something special this Christmas thanks to Ryman Healthcare’s support of the Catalytic Foundation’s Christmas Shoebox Project.

Instead of giving individual gifts to residents, the idea was to redirect those funds to support struggling New Zealand families having to cut back on essentials.

Ryman residents were overwhelmingly in support of the idea, with many volunteering to help choose the gifts to fill over 1000 shoeboxes with thoughtful items.

Click read more for the full story.

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10 days ago

cockatiels

Ruth from Upper Moutere

A bonded pair of cockatiels. I am selling them as I just got a dog and no longer have the time to look after them. Female is the grey bird, male is the white bird. The two birds need to go together to their new home.

Price: $60

31 days ago

What's your favourite tomato recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to … View moreKia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.

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10 days ago

Have you shown us your Christmas tree?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Less than a week left to enter this merry competition.

With lots of spot prizes to win (as well as the title of NZ's Merriest Home), it's worth getting out your camera phone and taking a picture of your festive abode!

Check out the Christmassy homes here.
Enter now

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10 days ago

FOR SALE - Private Quiet Home Location and Rental Opportunity!

Sanya from The Wood

Christmas Cracker > Reduced to Sell > Flexible possession date

1/24 Tasman Street, The Wood
Open house for viewing - Saturday 21st December - 1.30pm

Discover this charming one-bedroom low maintenance home nestled in the heart of The Wood, perfectly positioned for convenience and … View more
Christmas Cracker > Reduced to Sell > Flexible possession date

1/24 Tasman Street, The Wood
Open house for viewing - Saturday 21st December - 1.30pm

Discover this charming one-bedroom low maintenance home nestled in the heart of The Wood, perfectly positioned for convenience and comfort. This renovated villa/townhouse/flat on a cross-lease title, boasts a spacious surrounds and an inviting sunroom extension of the lounge with dividing doors that leads you into a private backyard oasis to unwind.

Tucked away home at the end of the block and shared driveway with the advantage of plenty of space. There's a carport as well as off street parking for a small campervan. The location ensures privacy with everything you need is just a short stroll away, could leave your car behind or a great lock-up-and-leave option if you are out of town with awesome neighbours nearby of which all are owner occupied homes.

Practical features include a heat pump in the lounge, bedroom panel heater and heated towel rail. Fisher & Paykel dishwasher draw. Freshly painted inside and outside including the roof. Spacious laundry with ample storage and dual access. Surrounded by newly landscaped gardens boasting fruit trees and raised vegetable patch, new fence, a shed and no lawns to mow. Pet friendly for a small dog or cat with own access to an enclosed outdoor space.

Ideal first home, retirement home, investment for long term or short stays. Handy to explore local parks, shops, cafes, and amenities of Nelson. The Wood’s famous local eats Bobby Franks and Sprig + Fern Brewing Co. Also, nearby Milton's dairy, post & lotto store, pizza/burger takeaway, hairdresser and beautician. The lovely Maitai river walkway is a shared pathway along the river is popular with day-walkers, dog-walkers and cyclists.

You will be impressed so don't miss out on this great opportunity before its gone. Council LIM report and agreement for sale is available on request.

Text or call 021 138 1335 to arrange a viewing or additional information.

Strictly a private sale by owner at this stage, please no agents contact or buyers referred by agent (no commission). Home was withdrawn from sale for a while and relisted in October. Capital value (CV) of land value - $350K. Improvement value of $80K is too low compared the properties nearby, floor space larger, tidy end tidy, newly landscaped, renovated inside and out which is currently under review by QV to increase improvement value (CV).

Beautiful renovation home in a great location priced to sell, all offers considered especially those with a shorter settlement. Hurry – buyer’s price advantage of direct private sale. Make an offer before home is handed over to real estate agent next year who will promote a professional priced much larger marketing campaign.

Price: $454,500

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10 days ago

Berghaus Tramping Pack

Donald from Upper Moutere

Berghaus C7 2 Series 70+10L pack
High quality tramping pack in excellent condition

Buyer to pick up near Lower Moutere, Tasman

From the manufacturer…..
Product description
Unique Bioflex® back system . Easily adjusted rucsac that gives inherent flex, twist and carry comfort plus less … View more
Berghaus C7 2 Series 70+10L pack
High quality tramping pack in excellent condition

Buyer to pick up near Lower Moutere, Tasman

From the manufacturer…..
Product description
Unique Bioflex® back system . Easily adjusted rucsac that gives inherent flex, twist and carry comfort plus less fatigue through perfect load transfer.

Bioflex® back system.
EVABREATHE® Matrix foam technology.
Dry fusion technology for highest water resistance.
Gripper breather hip belt.
Extendable lid.
Zipped direct entrance to main compartment.
Bottom compartment with zipped divider.
Two side expansion pockets (5L each).
Zipped front pocket.
Mesh front pocker.
Wand pockets.
Hydration reservoir pouch (3L).
Side and bottom compression straps.
Two walking pole holders.
Raincover.
40mm Bergbuckle.
Removable/height-adjustable chest harness.
Grab handle.
Fabric: Ardura 330 D Double RS / Esdura 600D
Dimensions: (approx) 86cm (H) x 33cm (W) x 31cm (D) / 78cm (H) x 32cm (W) x 31cm (D)

Price: $250

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10 days ago

Speedrite Solar Powered Electric Fence Energiser

Donald from Upper Moutere

The Speedrite S500 Integrated Solar EnergiserThe energizer is portable, easy to use and more powerful than comparable energizers with 0.5 J output and 0.65 J stored energy.

New price is over $700. This unit is in good condition…..It has been used for horse paddock but is no longer required.… View more
The Speedrite S500 Integrated Solar EnergiserThe energizer is portable, easy to use and more powerful than comparable energizers with 0.5 J output and 0.65 J stored energy.

New price is over $700. This unit is in good condition…..It has been used for horse paddock but is no longer required.

From the Manufacturer…
The Speedrite S500 Integrated Solar Energizer comes with leads for connecting to existing fencing and a rechargeable internal battery. To assist with a robust connection to fencing, the terminals contain a metal insert. The energizer mounts easily onto an existing steel or a wooden post.

Reliable, year-round performance in all weather conditions
Rechargeable internal battery included
For easy storage and handling, solar panel and battery come in a case
Fence leads can be stored away when not in use
Single flashing LED indicates fence pulse
Complies with IEC safety standards

Pick up near Lower Moutere

Price: $375

11 days ago

King Size bed base for sale

Peter from Nelson South

Hi, King Size bed base (split) on castors. Excellent condition L2200 x W1650 x H350
Pick up only Nelson South

Price: $150

17 days ago

Poll: Are quality products on the decline?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Gift-giving looks a lot different these days when you can pick up super-cheap goods made overseas. But do they last?

Do you have any old items like appliances, electronics or clothing that have stood the test of time? Share below!

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Are quality products on the decline?
  • 92.3% Yes
    92.3% Complete
  • 7.1% No
    7.1% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
1721 votes
11 days ago

Double glazing before Christmas

Chris Soutar from Soutar-able Glass

Need double glazing before Christmas,last chance before manufactors shut down over Christmas and do not re open till late January .so be in now with a free measure and quote contact Chris on 021 642428 or vist my website www.Soutar.... Now is the time to order to receive double glazing before … View moreNeed double glazing before Christmas,last chance before manufactors shut down over Christmas and do not re open till late January .so be in now with a free measure and quote contact Chris on 021 642428 or vist my website www.Soutar.... Now is the time to order to receive double glazing before Christmas or be in early for the new year.
40 years experience and many happy customers.

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20 days ago

chorus ONT box power cable missing

Frank from Richmond

hello
the previous tenant took the power cable and now i need one urgently.
Shipping takes about 5 days.
any ideas where i can get on faster please

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