Some roads remained closed or damaged after the quake and flooding
Some roads remain closed or damaged after the earthquake and flooding last week.
State Highway One
Blenheim to Ward is open, drivers must exercise caution when taking this route as there are still many areas with surface damage.
South of Ward is closed to public with access to emergency services and residents only.
South of Clarence closed.
Picton to Blenheim - is down to one lane at the elevation passing lane and speed restrictions are in place on the Wairau and Spring Creek bridges.
State Highway 63 is open, driver caution with road works.
State Highway 6 is open, driver caution with road works.
Queen St, Blenheim is closed between Charles St and Arthur St.
Awatere Valley Rd is closed just before Isis bridge.
Ward Beach Rd is closed at the end by the quarry.
Elie Bay Rd is closed.
Tumbledown Rd is closed towards the end.
The following roads are now open but drivers are urged to take care: Queen Charlotte Dr, Kenepuru Rd, Kaparu Rd, Port Underwood Rd, Wakamarina Rd, Gulch Rd.
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.5% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.2% ... It is complicated
Dehorners
SharpAs Tool Tips
Pictured is a set of dehorners brought in for sharpening. Like all cutting tools, a sharp edge is essential for them to work efficiently and cleanly.
Good to see that pain relief is now part of the process as well.
If you have tools, knives, kitchen utensils, or other items that need sharpening or repair, come and see me:
🔹 Redwood Market – Saturdays
🔹 Marlborough Farmers’ Market – Sundays
Or contact me directly on 027 444 5535.
Cheers,
Ron
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