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1760 days ago

Are you a recent home buyer? or a retiree in your own home?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to … View moreHi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to their retirement goals

Can you help? Email susan.edmunds@stuff.co.nz

K
1760 days ago

DODSON STREET SUMMER BEER FEST

Kathy from North Blenheim

2 tickets for beer fest, Saturday 14th Dec, 3.30pm - 10.30pm $75.00 per ticket.

Negotiable

1760 days ago

Improvements floated for ferry terminal

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

New, bigger ferries mean new berths and accessways are needed at Picton's terminal, with road and rail realignment also proposed. What would you like to see at a new ferry terminal? Tell us in the comments, or email rahul.bhattarai@stuff.co.nz

www.stuff.co.nz...

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1761 days ago

Important food recalls: have you been affected?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been … View more
Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been recalled as the product contains an elevated level of histamine. Click here for more information and consumer advice. Note: This product is sold in Countdown stores throughout the North Island and online.

1761 days ago

Giving to your community through retail volunteering

Hannah Cunningham from Volunteer Marlborough

Volunteering in a retail setting is excellent work experience, and not just if you're wanting to work in retail. Volunteering shows employers that you are reliable, dependable, and that you have a great work ethic - things that every employer is looking for! In addition, volunteering in a … View moreVolunteering in a retail setting is excellent work experience, and not just if you're wanting to work in retail. Volunteering shows employers that you are reliable, dependable, and that you have a great work ethic - things that every employer is looking for! In addition, volunteering in a retail setting can boost your confidence, teach you new skills, and is an opportunity to make new friends!

We are currently recruiting for seven stores around Marlborough:
- Red Cross
- Trade Aid (Picton)
- SPCA Op Shop
- Blue Door
- Selmes Garden Centre
- The Salvation Army Blenheim Family Store
- Sheets 'n' Things

Interested? Send us a message, call 03-577-9388, or email vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

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1761 days ago

Oi, you! That’s not very Neighbourly!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "… View moreNeighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "Report this message". You can also contact us if there is anything you’re unsure about.

👉👉 Check out more Neighbourly tips and tricks here.

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1761 days ago

Women's shoes

Christine from Blenheim

Slip on sandals, Aztec pattern, brand new. Moderate heel, size 7 UK

Price: $25

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1761 days ago

Wall art

Christine from Blenheim

Pair of hand painted tiles set on wooden backing , looks great on kitchen or dining room wall

Price: $10

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1789 days ago

Housing Market October Statistics

Diane from

Take a look at what the housing market was doing around New Zealand for October 2019. 🏠

1762 days ago

By sharing your light you light the way for others.

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Tis the season... let's help make other's holidays more merry and bright.

#NSNZthejoyofgiving

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1762 days ago

Cushion covers (Brand new)

Christine from Blenheim

7 covers altogether,2of the ones on the left and in the middle and 2 on the right looking at photo. $35 for all or $5 each

Price: $35

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1763 days ago

The Great NZ Santa Run

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🙏🏼 We would like to thank each and everyone that took part or helped to make this year's The Great NZ Santa Run a huge success! 🎅🏼

#YouthDevelopment #GraemeDingleFoundation #Leadership #TheGreatNZSantaRun

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1763 days ago

Poll: Where do you do your Christmas shopping?

Alice Angeloni Reporter from Marlborough Express

With Christmas creeping up very quickly, we are wondering where you do your Christmas shopping?

Who still has shopping to do?

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Where do you do your Christmas shopping?
  • 40% Blenheim CBD
    40% Complete
  • 14.3% Kmart/Westwood
    14.3% Complete
  • 31.4% Online
    31.4% Complete
  • 5.7% Travel to Nelson, Wellington or Christchurch.
    5.7% Complete
  • 5.7% Other- add detail in the comments.
    5.7% Complete
  • 2.9% Picton
    2.9% Complete
35 votes
1763 days ago

"Tis the season to support local"

Ecomailbox

“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, … View more
“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, social enterprises to support, low-waste gift wrapping inspo, and even gorgeous must-see beaches to explore over summer.

Plus 24 of NZ’s eco bloggers have shared their tips for a Merry Mindful Christmas. From great crafty activities, DIY gifts & acts of kindness to celebrate the festive month of December more mindfully and sustainably.

Read more in the Makers & Local guide now.
Read the guide

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1763 days ago

Poll: Lowering speed from 100kmh to 40kmh

Rahul Bhattarai Reporter from Marlborough Express

Kids campaign to lower speed limit to 40kmh from 100kmh outside their school because they don't want to be "squished".

Read more here.

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Lowering speed from 100kmh to 40kmh
  • 73% Drop it down!
    73% Complete
  • 21.6% Nah leave it as it is - just be careful.
    21.6% Complete
  • 5.4% I don't mind.
    5.4% Complete
37 votes
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