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Our residents are not shy or retiring. They live their lives with passion and purpose. They strive to push further, create better, and go beyond the ordinary. We are pioneering a new way to live in retirement. One with flexibility, certainty, and the ability to dial care up and down as you need it.… View moreOur residents are not shy or retiring. They live their lives with passion and purpose. They strive to push further, create better, and go beyond the ordinary. We are pioneering a new way to live in retirement. One with flexibility, certainty, and the ability to dial care up and down as you need it.
Ryman has been pioneering retirement living for 35 years. Our New Zealand and Australian villages are named after trailblazers: Sir Edmund Hilary, Weary Dunlop, Rita Angus, Nellie Melba. We always have, and always will, challenge the status quo and adapt to better serve our residents.
There’s lots going on at Pollard Park at the moment which makes it a great spot to enjoy Marlborough’s warm days and long summer evenings.
Take the kids along to feed the ducks and check out the newest addition to the Pictorial garden - the NZ Gecko created out of Allysum, Pyrethrum and … View moreThere’s lots going on at Pollard Park at the moment which makes it a great spot to enjoy Marlborough’s warm days and long summer evenings.
Take the kids along to feed the ducks and check out the newest addition to the Pictorial garden - the NZ Gecko created out of Allysum, Pyrethrum and Marigold plants and flowers.
You can find out more about other parks and reserves around Marlborough using Council’s Smart Maps or on Council’s website.
A new sculpture has been turning 'heads' in central Blenheim.
The large stone hand, holding a $1 coin with an upside-down kiwi, is called 'Heads Nor Tails'.
It was created by Otago artist Josh Olley and donated to the Millennium Public Art Gallery by a local family, who wanted … View moreA new sculpture has been turning 'heads' in central Blenheim.
The large stone hand, holding a $1 coin with an upside-down kiwi, is called 'Heads Nor Tails'.
It was created by Otago artist Josh Olley and donated to the Millennium Public Art Gallery by a local family, who wanted to remain anonymous.
What do you make of the new artwork?
Hi neighbours,
The nationwide fire risk has skyrocketed after a long dry spell, even in parts of the country not used to extreme fire danger.
To read more, click here.
Hi Neighbours!
The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!
In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.
There is a story on money … View moreHi Neighbours!
The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!
In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.
There is a story on money mules, what they are and what to do if you unintentionally become one.
We also have handy tips on staying fit and healthy with stories on Senior Chef cooking classes and chair yoga.
Make sure to read and share it!
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Stage two of the Westwood development will see five new lots created for businesses. What would you like to see?
Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.
Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.
Every nomination … View moreSmall businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.
Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.
Every nomination receives a free 3-month premium listing on Neighbourly. The 11 Regional finalists get a $100 Prezzy® card for the business (and one for the nominator too). The National winner receives $2,500 Prezzy® card from Prospa, a $5,000 Stuff advertising package and a $2,500 Neighbourly package.
Nominate a business today and spread the word about your Prospa Local Business Hero.
The biggest fire in Marlborough for the season has struck paddocks and pine trees, spanning over 20-hectares.
Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) Marlborough principal rural fire officer John Foley recommended people did not use the Wither Hills Farm Park tracks during the hottest time of the day, which… View moreThe biggest fire in Marlborough for the season has struck paddocks and pine trees, spanning over 20-hectares.
Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) Marlborough principal rural fire officer John Foley recommended people did not use the Wither Hills Farm Park tracks during the hottest time of the day, which was about 10am to 6pm.
Read more about the fire:
Have you got some spare time to help with a fun event this Saturday?
Marlborough Netball is running a beach netball event on the 15th of Feb 2020 at Whites Bay
Set up will start at 8:30am on the beach. Volunteers can help with time-keeping, scoring, raking the sand, remove rocks/wood, setting up … View moreHave you got some spare time to help with a fun event this Saturday?
Marlborough Netball is running a beach netball event on the 15th of Feb 2020 at Whites Bay
Set up will start at 8:30am on the beach. Volunteers can help with time-keeping, scoring, raking the sand, remove rocks/wood, setting up courts, setting up gazebo and sound system, setting up tables and chairs, packing down at the end, and prize-giving.
Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz
Do you have skills you'd like to share? Would you like to meet some new people while giving back to the local community? Perhaps you're newly retired and looking for something to fill some spare time?
We invite you to join our Mature Volunteers group where volunteers who are 50+ (and … View moreDo you have skills you'd like to share? Would you like to meet some new people while giving back to the local community? Perhaps you're newly retired and looking for something to fill some spare time?
We invite you to join our Mature Volunteers group where volunteers who are 50+ (and based in Marlborough) can find volunteer roles, discuss volunteering, share with other volunteers, support each other, and stay up-to-date with local volunteering news.
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Free to good home - or any home for that matter - quantity of banana boxes. Ideal for storage or if shifting. Collect by Thursday morning, Feb 13 or we have to flatten them and take them to the recycling centre. Can drop them off to you in the Blenheim, Fairhall, Renwick area if need be.
We have 2 very cute and friendly little Kittens to give away to a good home/s
12 weeks old, flead and wormed.
Bring the kids/grandkids down and sign them up for the upcoming football season.
How is everyone feeling after the Wine and Food Festival on Saturday? What a great event for Marlborough!
But did anyone notice those little insects - what were they?
What are you doing to help you sleep in this heat?
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