Picton - Waikawa, Picton

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1064 days ago

Poll: How much is your monthly POWER bill?

The Team from NZ Compare

We can see you're paying a lot for your broadband each month (we'll have some helpful advice on that soon)! Now let's shine the spot light on Power! The other BIG bill Kiwis are juggling.

We know usage can fluctuate quite a bit meaning so would your bill but to keep it simple, … View more
We can see you're paying a lot for your broadband each month (we'll have some helpful advice on that soon)! Now let's shine the spot light on Power! The other BIG bill Kiwis are juggling.

We know usage can fluctuate quite a bit meaning so would your bill but to keep it simple, how much does your power bill usually come to?

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How much is your monthly POWER bill?
  • 63.3% Under $200
    63.3% Complete
  • 25.8% Between $200-$300
    25.8% Complete
  • 7% Between $300-$400
    7% Complete
  • 3.9% Over $400
    3.9% Complete
1124 votes
1065 days ago

Don't forget to nominate a small business...

Prospa

Know the friendliest barista around? Does your mechanic always go the extra mile? Got a lawn-mowing legend? Hairdresser hero?

Give your favourite local business the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

There's been hundreds of … View more
Know the friendliest barista around? Does your mechanic always go the extra mile? Got a lawn-mowing legend? Hairdresser hero?

Give your favourite local business the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

There's been hundreds of incredible entries already but don't forget to nominate your local this week. The recognition will make their day (and they're in with a chance to win a $10,000 package!).

Share a few words about your favourite local now.
Nomiante now

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1065 days ago

Your home, your safe haven

The Team from

Your home is your sanctuary, and that’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens.

We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.

Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our priority. Every Ryman village has staff available 24/7 and backup generators for … View more
Your home is your sanctuary, and that’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens.

We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.

Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our priority. Every Ryman village has staff available 24/7 and backup generators for emergencies. If something happens, you’re in safe hands.

We’ll take care of everything and make sure that you have what you need.

If you or a loved one are over 70, Ryman has a range of options from emergency accommodation through to townhouses or apartments available to purchase.
Learn More

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1066 days ago

Picton - help protect our native birdlife

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Do you have a couple spare hours to help protect our native birdlife in and around Picton? 
Picton Dawn Chorus is currently recruiting more Trap Line volunteers - a team of people who set and check predator traps - and full training is provided!

📆 Weekends
📍 Picton and surrounding… View more
Do you have a couple spare hours to help protect our native birdlife in and around Picton? 
Picton Dawn Chorus is currently recruiting more Trap Line volunteers - a team of people who set and check predator traps - and full training is provided!

📆 Weekends
📍 Picton and surrounding areas
💙 No age limit - you just need to be comfortable with handling catches and resetting traps.

To join up or get more info, click the 'read more' button below

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1069 days ago

Poll: How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?

The Team from NZ Compare

Internet is something we need these days for work, study, keeping in touch with loved ones or just to watch a movie! It's another bill to manage right?!

With the cost of living rising, we want to know how much your broadband bill is setting you back each month?

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How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?
  • 28.1% Under $75
    28.1% Complete
  • 27.6% Between $75-$85
    27.6% Complete
  • 44.3% Over $85
    44.3% Complete
1593 votes
1066 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for jerusalem artichokes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

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 jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ … View moreEvery month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ Gardener.

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1073 days ago

NZ: Share a favourite female historical figure...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as … View more
We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as International Women's Day (this Wednesday) by sharing some of the lesser-known, inspiring women who've played a part in New Zealand's history.

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column of the local paper - write NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded.

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1071 days ago

CLOTHING SALE

Marlene from Fairhall - Renwick - Woodbourne

All clothing $2, Shoes $2, Childrens clothes .50. All clothing $2, Shoes $2, Childrens clothes .50 St John Shop, Springlands.

Negotiable

1071 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

Resene National Head Office

Bring out the best in your home.

Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop for expert advice and great savings!
Learn More

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1071 days ago

Kiwi Can 💚⭐

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Marlborough

Kiwi Can is our primary school programme which focuses on teaching tamariki values such as respect, integrity, positive relationships and resilience. We love seeing what our tamariki think of the programme, find out more through the link below!

1071 days ago

Applications closing soon!

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Since 1999, our residents and team members have raised more than $5.1 million for charities across New Zealand and Australia.

Supporting fellow pioneers isn’t new. It’s in our DNA. Learn more about becoming our charity partner for 2022/23.

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1071 days ago

Reception/admin work experience

Jyn from Volunteer Marlborough

Looking for reception or admin work experience? Plunket Marlborough are seeking another team member to help in the vital role of Front Desk Coordinator.


📆 Weekday hours

📍 Blenheim central

💙 Minimum age: 15
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Looking for reception or admin work experience? Plunket Marlborough are seeking another team member to help in the vital role of Front Desk Coordinator.


📆 Weekday hours

📍 Blenheim central

💙 Minimum age: 15


Sign up or get more info on our website - click the 'read more' button below

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1072 days ago

Newsable… Worth Talking About.

Newsable

Join Emile Donovan and Imogen Wells for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news.

The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on newsable.co.nz or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods.
Listen now

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1072 days ago

Stuck in Picton? What to see and do...

Jennifer Eder Reporter from Marlborough Express

There are plenty of travellers waiting for ferry crossings with all the cancellations. Fortunately Picton is a beautiful place to be stuck. What would you suggest to someone with an hour or more spare in Picton?

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1072 days ago

FRESH FISH

Terie from Picton - Waikawa

GOOD MORNING
FRESH FISH AVAILABLE
TUESDAY 7th MARCH
12.30pm-3.30pm
BUTTERFISH, BLUECOD, MOKI,
70 BEACH ROAD WAIKAWA PICTON
OWN CONTAINERS WELCOME , NO EFTPOS
PLEASE NO PARKING IN MY NEIGHBOURS DRIVEWAYS
TERIE

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