Picton - Waikawa, Picton

Win $20,000 makeover CLOSES 31 Dec 2024

Win $20,000 makeover CLOSES 31 Dec 2024

Apply up to $2,000 for new flooring for your organisation.

539 days ago

Bright Spots is extended!

Resene

We've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!

Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!

Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or … View more
We've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!

Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!

Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or two of a Bright Spot and sharing it here. There are 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs so you can create your own Bright Spot!
Enter now

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540 days ago

Secretary wanted

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Do you have a passion for community growth, speedy typing fingers, and a few spare hours? We're on the search for a new Board Secretary to take minutes, distribute documents to the board, and act as a signatory.


Anyone aged 18 or over is welcome to apply. However, VM would like to see … View more
Do you have a passion for community growth, speedy typing fingers, and a few spare hours? We're on the search for a new Board Secretary to take minutes, distribute documents to the board, and act as a signatory.


Anyone aged 18 or over is welcome to apply. However, VM would like to see greater diversity on our board so if you have experience in a sport setting, working with youth or seniors, working in a health setting, or legal experience we would love to hear from you!

Does this sound like the role for you? Apply now - click the 'read more' button below - or get in touch for more info.

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545 days ago

Poll: Should salaries be public?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?

Share your vote and comment below … View more
A helpful tool created by Aucklander, Tony Lu, allows users to find out the possible salary for jobs they are considering applying for, saving time for possible applicants and the employer too. But do you think that all salaries should be visible to the public?

Share your vote and comment below - type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should salaries be public?
  • 51.9% Yes, it would be fairer
    51.9% Complete
  • 38% No, it should be private
    38% Complete
  • 10.2% I don't know - I'd need more information
    10.2% Complete
1712 votes
541 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

GOOD MORNING
FRESH FISH AVAILABLE TODAY
THURSDAY 29th JUNE
11am- 2.30pm
BUTTERFISH-, BLUECOD, MOKI, SMOKED FISH
70 BEACH ROAD WAIKAWA PICTON
NO EFTPOS AS YET . OWN CONTAINERS WELCOME
PARKING AVAILABLE IN MY DRIVEWAY

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542 days ago

Win this brand new Wānaka home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka!

Worth over $1.5 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this brand new abode features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort, plus incredible lake and mountain views!

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets

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542 days ago

Omaka Biggles Bear Tours

Rachael Brown from Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

This school holidays, we are offering tours for our younger visitors. These short but sweet tours have been designed specifically for children from 5-9 years old. These run twice weekly, and space is limited. Pre-booking is required. Click on the link for more info!

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542 days ago

Snow chains AS100

Nancy from Blenheim

Suit multiple tyres. Set of 4 chains (2 in each pack). One pack used, one pack new. Red, blue & yellow colour markers. Cell 021 255 1925.

Price: $100

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542 days ago

Nominate a good sort

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Do you know an inspiring leader, a great role model, a hard worker, or an otherwise exemplary volunteer? Nominate them for Volunteer of the Month!

Nominate online via the link below (click 'read more') or email our Manager, Meg, for a hard-copy form: mgr@volunteermarlborough.org.nz

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543 days ago

Medlab South’s name is changing

Awanui Labs

Hello – have you got a blood test coming up? We’re letting you know that your local laboratory, Medlab South, and the lovely people that take your blood test, will soon be under a new name – Awanui Labs.

We’re at the same place, providing the same service, with the same smile, but under … View more
Hello – have you got a blood test coming up? We’re letting you know that your local laboratory, Medlab South, and the lovely people that take your blood test, will soon be under a new name – Awanui Labs.

We’re at the same place, providing the same service, with the same smile, but under a new name.

The new name brings together our eight brands from across Aotearoa – from Northland to Southland. You can learn about what our new name means or find your nearest centre.
Find out more

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544 days ago

Are you lost without internet?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.

So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.

Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still … View more
The internet is a wonderful thing. It’s how many of us work, study and play. It’s a
big part of how we do what we do every day.

So, when we have issues with our broadband, it can be frustrating. Without it, we
can feel lost.

Tried trouble shooting? Tried talking to your provider? Still stuck?
TDR can help you find your way. Visit www.tdr.org.nz to find out more.
Find out more

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544 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

GOOD EVENING
FRESH FISH AVAILABLE TOMORROW
TUESDAY 27th JUNE
11am- 2pm
BUTTERFISH-, BLUECOD, MOKI, TARAKIHI
70 BEACH ROAD WAIKAWA PICTON
NO EFTPOS AS YET . OWN CONTAINERS WELCOME
PARKING AVAILABLE IN MY DRIVEWAY

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544 days ago

NEW OPPORTUNITY

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Marlborough MS Society is looking for a kind-hearted and easy-going person to accompany a lady with Multiple Sclerosis on short walks.

💙 Less than an hour at a time
❤️ Flexible hours - this role easily fits around a busy schedule
💙 No specific experience is required but a background … View more
Marlborough MS Society is looking for a kind-hearted and easy-going person to accompany a lady with Multiple Sclerosis on short walks.

💙 Less than an hour at a time
❤️ Flexible hours - this role easily fits around a busy schedule
💙 No specific experience is required but a background in healthcare will be an advantage.


🔗 Read more or apply online by clicking the 'read more' button below

Alternatively, you can contact Julie at the VM office: vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz / 03 577 9388

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545 days ago

Marlborough Home and Garden Show

Jade Promotions

It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Marlborough Home and Garden Show on from the 7 - 9 July at Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer
There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with a huge range of Home and … View more
It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Marlborough Home and Garden Show on from the 7 - 9 July at Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer
There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show with a huge range of Home and Garden Exhibitors, featuring everything from Landscaping, Kitchens, Solar, Heating, Spas, Builders, Flooring, Furnishings, Artisan Foods, Lifestyle Products and more! Home improvements are made easy at the Show with expert advice and show specials all in one easy location.

Save the date in your diaries and connect with local businesses from the 7-9 July at the Marlborough Home & Garden Show.

Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000
Adults $5
Gold Card Friday $2.50
Under 16 free
Find out more

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545 days ago

Atta Taylor

James from Blenheim

Would appreciate any information regarding the where abouts of Atta Taylor. Was working in Blenheim in various vineyards and then moved to Christchurch to do similar work.

545 days ago

Half the population is doing this...

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Did you know that HALF of our country volunteers in some form?!
Are you ready to join them? Get in touch with us or browse the list of opportunities on our website...
🔗 Click the 'read more' button below to visit our website
💙 03 577 9388
💙 vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz
View more
Did you know that HALF of our country volunteers in some form?!
Are you ready to join them? Get in touch with us or browse the list of opportunities on our website...
🔗 Click the 'read more' button below to visit our website
💙 03 577 9388
💙 vm@volunteermarlborough.org.nz
💙 1 Market Street, Blenheim

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