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712 days ago

Marlborough Citizens Advice Bureau Directory

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

Our Citizens Advice Bureau localised directory is now UP AND RUNNING!
As of right now you can log on to the website marlborough.cab.org.nz... and have a look around!
You can contact us for more information on: 03 548 4272 or email us: marlborough@cab.org.nz

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715 days ago

Inbox Inspiration for Sowing & Growing

Yates

Yates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.

Stay on … View more
Yates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.

Stay on top of the seasonal tasks with us; whether you’re into vegies, herbs, fruit trees or houseplants, we’ll help you navigate your way to a gorgeous and luxuriant garden. Click through to get our timely advice on feeding, watering, weeding and how to nip your garden problems in the bud!
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716 days ago

Same Same but Different

Fieldays

Same Event, Same Venue, different date, 30 November to 3 December.

Plenty to see and do, eat, buy and try.

From Agri machinery, to new innovations, career opportunities and competitions.

We want to celebrate the sector that is relentlessly hard-working, at the forefront of world-leading … View more
Same Event, Same Venue, different date, 30 November to 3 December.

Plenty to see and do, eat, buy and try.

From Agri machinery, to new innovations, career opportunities and competitions.

We want to celebrate the sector that is relentlessly hard-working, at the forefront of world-leading technologies, and economically critical to our country.

The largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere.

Bringing town and country together over four days

The ultimate opportunity for agribusiness networking throughout the primary sector value chain.

Got to www.fieldays.co.nz to buy tickets.
Know more

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716 days ago

Sand for sale.

James from Picton - Waikawa

Hi we have half a trailer load of sand left over from our job. I don't want Chuck it away, it's to good. It's still on my trailer so I can deliver it for free if in Blen or Picton.

Price: $10

716 days ago

Wanted to buy !

James from Picton - Waikawa

Hi, we need a small TV cabinet or table for a spare room TV.

717 days ago

There's still time (just!) to send in your basil recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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719 days ago

Need help online?

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

At CAB Marlborough we are happy to assist you with any needs you may have online. From creating an email account to completing online forms, applying for a rental property online, to Immigration NZ (Online and printed forms), and even IRD. If you need help with scanning a document or emailing a … View moreAt CAB Marlborough we are happy to assist you with any needs you may have online. From creating an email account to completing online forms, applying for a rental property online, to Immigration NZ (Online and printed forms), and even IRD. If you need help with scanning a document or emailing a government agency we are here to support your needs. Access to public services is a human right and we want to make that as easy as possible.
Phone us now on (03) 578 4272 if you would like to set up a digital appointment with one of our volunteers.

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720 days ago

STOP TREATING SOIL LIKE DIRT

Yates

Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a … View more
Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a pair of undies to find out how healthy your soil is? Or try a quick “worm count” test, building a “compost jar” (great fun for kids) or do a food waste audit.

Plus we’ve easy to follow steps on how to turn your food scraps & garden waste into fabulous compost.
Find out more

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720 days ago

KWILA DECKING FOR SALE - NEW

Heather from Blenheim

40mmW
4x 3metre lengths
3x2.1 metre lengths
6 x 1.3 metre lengths
Couple shorter bits.
Couple of boards have screw holes
TOTAL OF 28 lineal metres
Advertised elsewhere. … View more
40mmW
4x 3metre lengths
3x2.1 metre lengths
6 x 1.3 metre lengths
Couple shorter bits.
Couple of boards have screw holes
TOTAL OF 28 lineal metres
Advertised elsewhere.
Retail would be $380
Can text or call Heather on 027 241 5335
Must collect.

Price: $140

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720 days ago

Wallpaper person for small job please

Marianna from Blenheim

I have a feature wall that I would like to update, please. 2.3m (H) x 2.68(L)m. Is anyone interested in doing this for me, or could recommend someone please? Many thanks, much appreciated. 0273050654

721 days ago

Plant seeds every month with a subscription from Kings Seeds.

The TV Guide

Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, … View more
Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, 1 year, or 2 year subscription to the TV Guide before 31 October and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win. There are three different subscriptions to choose from to suit your needs; Vegetable seeds, Microgreen seeds, and Sprouting seeds. To view the T&Cs click here.
Find out more

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722 days ago

Homed Marlborough Express - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Marlborough Property Express

Our House of the Week this week is an oasis of privacy and bird-life, in a bungalow sitting proudly at the head of Wharetukura Bay. For sale through Dianna Schulz from Summit. Check out the gorgeous view on page 4 of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Marlborough … View more
Our House of the Week this week is an oasis of privacy and bird-life, in a bungalow sitting proudly at the head of Wharetukura Bay. For sale through Dianna Schulz from Summit. Check out the gorgeous view on page 4 of Homed.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Marlborough Property Express to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Marlborough Property Express.

Distribution & Delivery:
- 20,000 copies delivered every Thursday inside the Marlborough Midweek and stands around Blenheim.

For more information:
- Please ask your agent to contact Bronwyn Hawkins bronwyn.hawkins@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

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722 days ago

Coppermine Junction Band coming to Havelock 29th October 2022

Ian Cameron from Havelock Lions Clubs

Havelock Lions Club are proud to bring Copper Mine Junction back to Havelock for a lively evening of music and dancing. The Nelson- based musicians play banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle and upright bass - bluegrass rhythms, thoughtful Americana classics and Old Timey tunes.
They were very popular … View more
Havelock Lions Club are proud to bring Copper Mine Junction back to Havelock for a lively evening of music and dancing. The Nelson- based musicians play banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle and upright bass - bluegrass rhythms, thoughtful Americana classics and Old Timey tunes.
They were very popular when they last played play in Havelock in 2019 with the audience clamouring for more and the Band was happy to oblige
The evening is a fundraiser for the Pelorus Community Pre-School who are raising funds to refurbish their premises in light of the increased numbers. The pre-school will be selling suppers at the event. The seat will be café style.
Tickets can be purchased from The Gallery, Havelock phone 574 2821 or on-line www.trybooking.co.nz...

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722 days ago

Picton Library Citizens Advice Satellite

The Team from Citizens Advice Bureau Marlborough

Kia ora,

We are available in the Picton Library every Thursday from 10am-1pm. Come see one of our amazing volunteers, who will be offering all the services that our Blenheim Bureau has to offer.

If you are in Blenheim and you need any advice come see us at 25 Alfred Street, Blenheim. We are… View more
Kia ora,

We are available in the Picton Library every Thursday from 10am-1pm. Come see one of our amazing volunteers, who will be offering all the services that our Blenheim Bureau has to offer.

If you are in Blenheim and you need any advice come see us at 25 Alfred Street, Blenheim. We are also available on the phone 03 578 4272 or email marlborough@cab.org.nz.

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723 days ago

Potatoes and plums combat rent rise

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

Pensioners are digging up their lawns to plant "food forests" as the cost of living rockets. What are your top tips for smart gardening this Spring?

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