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Have you bought a first home in Marlborough in the last few years? Was it easy or difficult? Email your thoughts to jennifer.eder@stuff.co.nz
Nice car (individual model).All leather trim, current wof/rego. Mitchelin tyers in good order. Very safe traveling car, nice drive. All servicing done by BMW Wellington or Auckland.. Very good example of an 2002 E 39.
As Neighbourly continues to grow, so do the number of discussions on your newsfeed. This could mean you might be finding your community is a little on the busy side.
Here are some tips on how to customise your newsfeed and reduce some of that Neighbourly noise.
Hi neighbours - a group of Marlborough Girls' College students are working on addressing issues which face Marlborough Sounds' marine environment.
They have raised issues to Jacinda Ardern, which include dredging, overfishing, sedimentation and anchoring. Jacinda has said she will look … View moreHi neighbours - a group of Marlborough Girls' College students are working on addressing issues which face Marlborough Sounds' marine environment.
They have raised issues to Jacinda Ardern, which include dredging, overfishing, sedimentation and anchoring. Jacinda has said she will look into the feasibility of a local bill that could pave way for marine guardians to be set up in Marlborough.
Are marine guardians needed urgently? Do you think Jacinda will follow through with her support of this student group?
Hi neighbours - around 30 business people discussed how to make the CBD more attractive to locals and tourists at a Blenheim Business Association community hui last week.
Some of their ideas are shared below. What do you think will bring people into Blenheim this summer?
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Hi neighbours - First hour free parking is to be explored in Blenheim.
The Marlborough District Council agreed on Thursday to look at the free parking concept, similar to what was introduced in Nelson in 2014, as a way of bringing more people into the central business district.
Do you think … View moreHi neighbours - First hour free parking is to be explored in Blenheim.
The Marlborough District Council agreed on Thursday to look at the free parking concept, similar to what was introduced in Nelson in 2014, as a way of bringing more people into the central business district.
Do you think first hour free parking would bring more people into Blenheim's CBD? Would it make you want to come in?
Have you got any questions about volunteering?
Maybe you would like to know how, where, or when you can help? Maybe you would like to know how to recruit more volunteers for your organisation or group? Maybe you have questions about the future of volunteering?
Whatever your question is, Volunteer … View moreHave you got any questions about volunteering?
Maybe you would like to know how, where, or when you can help? Maybe you would like to know how to recruit more volunteers for your organisation or group? Maybe you have questions about the future of volunteering?
Whatever your question is, Volunteer Marlborough can help! Our mission is to support volunteering in our community in any way we can.
Hi neighbours - golden retrievers made a beeline straight for a muddy patch at the opening of Renwick's four-legged friendly facility on Sunday.
Renwick Smart and Connected member Sue Macdonald says "there's a psychological benefit from the socialising of owners, having a safe … View moreHi neighbours - golden retrievers made a beeline straight for a muddy patch at the opening of Renwick's four-legged friendly facility on Sunday.
Renwick Smart and Connected member Sue Macdonald says "there's a psychological benefit from the socialising of owners, having a safe place where they can come together, they can exercise their dogs, but they can also meet people".
Were you there for the opening? Will you be making the most of this new dog park?
Waikawa Dive Centre is calling all snorkelers, free divers and scuba divers to their “Trash to Treasure” competition. For the month of September, they are asking divers to go out and collect underwater rubbish. Bring your rubbish to Waikawa Dive Centre and receive points for each piece you … View moreWaikawa Dive Centre is calling all snorkelers, free divers and scuba divers to their “Trash to Treasure” competition. For the month of September, they are asking divers to go out and collect underwater rubbish. Bring your rubbish to Waikawa Dive Centre and receive points for each piece you deliver. The divers who collect the most rubbish and gain the most points stand to win some amazing prizes. Registrations can be made by emailing waikawadive@xtra.co.nz
Neighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.
Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using… View moreNeighbourly's purpose is to grow connections between neighbours, making each community around New Zealand a safe and happy place to live. We are currently on the lookout for Neighbourly members to become Neighbourly Leads in their own community.
Neighbourly Leads are people who enjoy using Neighbourly and feel passionate about their corner of this country. They help neighbours to connect positively on the site and are happy to point members in the right direction.
If this sounds like you, please consider becoming a Neighbourly Lead for your suburb alongside dozens of other keen locals around the country!
You can find more information here.
Hi neighbours - Marlborough will receive about $730,000 to monitor freedom camping sites and upgrade toilet facilities.
The money will be used to upgrade four of the region's toilet blocks, improve monitoring at freedom camping sites over summer, and run a feasibility study into freedom … View moreHi neighbours - Marlborough will receive about $730,000 to monitor freedom camping sites and upgrade toilet facilities.
The money will be used to upgrade four of the region's toilet blocks, improve monitoring at freedom camping sites over summer, and run a feasibility study into freedom camping ahead of the council's fourth review of its camping bylaw.
What are your thoughts on this investment? Do you think it will help support Marlborough as it faces pressure from tourism growth?
Prorack P-17 roof bars (2 sets) and mounting kits for sale. Bars are 1220mm and 1360mm long. There are two sets of keys for the mounting brackets. In excellent condition. I used them for my surfboards, but they don't fit our current wagon. $250 for the mounts and either set of bars or … View moreProrack P-17 roof bars (2 sets) and mounting kits for sale. Bars are 1220mm and 1360mm long. There are two sets of keys for the mounting brackets. In excellent condition. I used them for my surfboards, but they don't fit our current wagon. $250 for the mounts and either set of bars or $300 for both. Phone or text Paul 021 815 246
Local elections impact us all, but many of us don't take the time to make our voices heard.
In fact, only 38.5% of Aucklanders voted in the 2016 local body election.
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