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1456 days ago

Electrician

Lauraine from Marlborough Sounds

we need an electrician for about half a days work in Elie Bay in the Sounds. We need this done in the next 10 days

1454 days ago

Pak'n Save recalls numerous 'ready-to-eat' meat products

Neighbourly.co.nz

Pak'n Save Blenheim has recalled 14 of their branded meat products due to the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes.

Here's what you need to know:

- The products were packaged between 06/10/2020 and 11/10/20 (inclusive).
- They are only sold at Pak'n Save Blenheim and … View more
Pak'n Save Blenheim has recalled 14 of their branded meat products due to the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes.

Here's what you need to know:

- The products were packaged between 06/10/2020 and 11/10/20 (inclusive).
- They are only sold at Pak'n Save Blenheim and consumers can return affected items for a full refund.
- Consumers are advised not to ingest the meat unless it has been cooked through thoroughly (piping-hot).
- See the list of recalled meats.

For more information about the recall, please visit the New Zealand Food Safety website. To find out more about listeria please click here.

1454 days ago

Recap: Get answers to your DIY and decorating dilemmas

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, thanks to everyone who joined us for our live chat with Resene’s colour consultant Brenda Ngatai and tech expert Jay Sharples.

The questions were coming thick and fast, and Jay and Brenda very kindly stayed later than planned to get through as many as they could, but we're … View more
Hey neighbours, thanks to everyone who joined us for our live chat with Resene’s colour consultant Brenda Ngatai and tech expert Jay Sharples.

The questions were coming thick and fast, and Jay and Brenda very kindly stayed later than planned to get through as many as they could, but we're sorry if we didn't get to yours. If you submitted a question and missed the chat, checkout the recap, here.

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1454 days ago

ShakeOut 2020

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Are you ready for ShakeOut 2020?
Our staff will be taking part in the ShakeOut exercise on Thursday 15 October at 9.30am but this will not affect patient care or appointments.
DROP, COVER and HOLD for 60 seconds and get ready to ShakeOut in the national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi.

Is your… View more
Are you ready for ShakeOut 2020?
Our staff will be taking part in the ShakeOut exercise on Thursday 15 October at 9.30am but this will not affect patient care or appointments.
DROP, COVER and HOLD for 60 seconds and get ready to ShakeOut in the national earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi.

Is your household prepared for an emergency? Find out how to get ready: getready.govt.nz...

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1454 days ago

The Wim Hof Method

Frith from Marlborough Sounds

Discover your inner fire with the Wim Hof Method. Wim rests on three distinct pillars: Breathing Cold exposure and Commitment. These 3 pillars combined unlock many benefits including Improved immune function, Increased energy, Heightened focus and determination, Reduced stress levels, Dealing … View moreDiscover your inner fire with the Wim Hof Method. Wim rests on three distinct pillars: Breathing Cold exposure and Commitment. These 3 pillars combined unlock many benefits including Improved immune function, Increased energy, Heightened focus and determination, Reduced stress levels, Dealing with fear and challenges, Improved sport performances, Better sleep, Greater cold tolerance. A scientifically proven method that will make you feel better. Come join us on the 31 October, Havelock (Marlborough) sports domain 12-4pm,
Sounds Great Holiday Homes has sponsored an instructor to visit and share some amazing resilience techniques that will help us through the toughest year of this century.
Book online at www.wimhofmethod.com...
Or contact Frith on 027 2234720

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1455 days ago

Can you give 1 hour this Friday/Saturday

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

ROLE OF THE WEEK:
An hour can make a world of difference! Blind & Low Vision NZ's (formerly the Blind Foundation) are running their annual fundraising appeal again soon.
Will you give an hour (or two) to hold a donation bucket and collect critical funds to help Kiwis who are blind, … View more
ROLE OF THE WEEK:
An hour can make a world of difference! Blind & Low Vision NZ's (formerly the Blind Foundation) are running their annual fundraising appeal again soon.
Will you give an hour (or two) to hold a donation bucket and collect critical funds to help Kiwis who are blind, deafblind, or have low vision?

When: Friday 16 and Saturday 17 October.

Where: Blenheim central, Springlands, Redwooodtown, or Picton

You are very welcome to volunteer with a friend, family member, or colleague.

Volunteers of any age are welcome to apply but people under 16 will need to be accompanied by an adult.

No skills or experience required; all we need from you is reliability and a smile.

Apply online by clicking the read more button below.
Alternatively, send us a message, call 03 577 9388, email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz, or book an appointment online via our main Facebook page.⁠

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1455 days ago

Designer Hen House - Brand New

CrafteD Joinery & Laminates

Give your Hens the designer home they deserve! - Original design made up by us.
All framing and plywood is H3 treated with all joins stainless steel screwed and battened.
*Brand new never been used*
*W1570 x L2700 x H2180 incl external nesting boxes
* 7mm Ply and Coloursteel roof
*6 external access… View more
Give your Hens the designer home they deserve! - Original design made up by us.
All framing and plywood is H3 treated with all joins stainless steel screwed and battened.
*Brand new never been used*
*W1570 x L2700 x H2180 incl external nesting boxes
* 7mm Ply and Coloursteel roof
*6 external access nesting boxes.
*Lockable doors for extra security for hens at night
Already on skids for ease of transportation and painted for extra weather protection.
Freight unavailable but you are welcome to arrange your own transportation.
Free delivery with the Blenheim area - wider Marlborough area delivery available by negotiation.
(Also advertised elsewhere)

Price: $1,800

1455 days ago

Particle Board Packing Sheets $10

CrafteD Joinery & Laminates

Particle Boards Packing Sheets for sale $10 each.
Contact Cedric 021573610

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1455 days ago

Have you voted in the 2020 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear gardeners, while the entire nation is in the mood to vote, don't miss out on having your say in who becomes our Gardener of the Year! Read their stories, choose your favourite, and vote for them!

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1456 days ago

Foreign matter found in canned product

Neighbourly.co.nz

Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their … View more
Popular food label Value has issued a nationwide recall of specific batches of its canned chopped tomatoes, after it was discovered that stones may be present in the product.

Consumers are asked to check the batch number on the side of the can against the numbers provided below and return their can/s to their retailer for a full refund.

What you need to know:

- Batch numbers SMS1 J213, TTA1 J214, TTA1 J215, and TTA1 J217 are affected by this recall.
- The product is sold in New World, Pak’n Save, Four Square, Gilmours, and Trents stores nationwide.

To get in contact with Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd, call 0800 245 114. For more information on the recall, visit the New Zealand Food Safety website.

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1456 days ago

GST FREE October, 15% OFF!

Laser Electrical Springlands

GST FREE October, 15% OFF!
It's spring at Springlands so we're offering a 'GST Free October'. You save 15% on all electrical work done in October, no matter what the job large or small.
Phone Today 027 521 5270

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1459 days ago

Do you remember the Marlborough Zoo?

Sophie Trigger Reporter from Marlborough Express

For a few years in the early 1980s, the Marlborough region had its very own zoo, which closed after the flood of 1983. Do you have memories of the Marlborough Zoo located in Renwick in the early 1980s?
If so we would love to hear from you! Email sophie.trigger@stuff.co.nz

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1458 days ago

The need for speed

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

NEW ROLE: Get amongst the crowd action and have a fantastic speedway experience as a volunteer raffle seller! This role involves walking around the pits prior to racing, and around the crowd during racing, selling raffle tickets to support Eastern States Speedway.

No previous experience is … View more
NEW ROLE: Get amongst the crowd action and have a fantastic speedway experience as a volunteer raffle seller! This role involves walking around the pits prior to racing, and around the crowd during racing, selling raffle tickets to support Eastern States Speedway.

No previous experience is required! All you need is a friendly smile, and be able to walk over grassed areas for a few hours.

WHEN: 4pm till 8:30pm (approximately) on specifically dated Saturday nights, 1pm till 4pm (approximately) on some Sundays, during race season.

All training will be provided, as well as a health and safety induction.
A full police check will be required.

Apply online by clicking the read more button below.
Alternatively, send us a message, call 03 577 9388, email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz, or book an appointment online via our main Facebook page.⁠

1459 days ago

Seeking experienced bookkeeper/accountant

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

Do you have experience in bookkeeping or accounting? Do you have a neighbour, friend, or relative who does?⁠
⁠We have several community organisations looking for people with financial skills to help with reviewing funding, writing and submitting grant applications, or as a treasurer or … View more
Do you have experience in bookkeeping or accounting? Do you have a neighbour, friend, or relative who does?⁠
⁠We have several community organisations looking for people with financial skills to help with reviewing funding, writing and submitting grant applications, or as a treasurer or bookkeeper.⁠

Interested? Call 03 577 9388, email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz, or book an appointment online via our main Facebook page.⁠

1459 days ago

National Gardening Week 19-26th October

Yates NZ

Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening WeekView more
Planting for a better planet has never been more important - for food, for the environment and for health. This year in particular many Kiwis have found solace in our gardens, or embraced gardening for the first time.

The call is out to New Zealanders to get growing this National Gardening Week and reap the rewards of home-grown food.

To help kickstart your vegie patch and live a more sustainable life, Yates is lending a helping hand.

Just register online HERE between 1st and 18th October to receive a FREE packet of Yates Vegie Seeds.
Learn more

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