2009 Mercedes Benz Sprinter Camper Van - 311 CDI
278,143km
We purchased in Dec 15 - Ex-rental - well serviced and maintained.
Rego: due 17 June 21
WOF: Dec 21, annual WOF (GVM under 3500kg)
Elec Cert: Dec 23
Self Contain: 4 pple 26 Nov 22
Road User Charges – paid up until 285000km (approx $500.00)
2.148ltr engine, diesel
7.2 mtrs long, 3 mtrs high - LWB
Drive on a car license
automatic
2 seat belts
driver airbag
hitch mount tow bar
120 & 80watt solar panels. Charges house battery & then engine battery.
House battery: deep cycle 110ah
70 ltrs each fresh & grey water
19ltr toilet cassette
mains lead
grey water hose
water hose
13Kg gas bottle. Has separate shut off valves for each of kitchen, hot water, BBQ.
Huge windows for full surround viewing
Very comfortable roomy cab for travel
LED lighting
Shower and toilet in 1 cubicle, with perm handbasin
Outside table – easy to use
Ext 2 burner BBQ
Wide sliding door opening & 2 big back doors
Eberspacher Airtronic diesel heater 2.2kw – Mains Electric heater
DVD player – 12volt, with remote
Microwave
3-burner gas stove
Sink and faucet
Extractor fan above gas hob
Fridge – bar size - built in freezer - mains or 12v
Internal removable table
Californian King bed or 2 singles
Additional bench space
5 overhead storage lockers
Overhead storage shelf above back doors Storage under side seats.
2 good sized kitchen lockers
Pull out pantry
Cutlery drawer
Small drawer
Towel rail for kitchen area
Several wall fittings in the bathroom – secure for travelling
Internal mains power point
Lots of space for sitting/lounging/living/storage
Great for weekend getaways, holidays
Been an excellent van for us; fishing, reading, biking, walking, sleeping, escaping, eating well
Bike rack is not included in van price but is for sale for $600. if new owner wants it. In ex. condition. Comes with keys and wrench. Buzz Rack E-Scorpion H2 ($899. from Sun and Snow). 2 e-bikes. 30kg each bike. Hitch mounted. Fully locking rack. Tilting rack allowing access to back doors.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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53.5% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.6% Critical thinking
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29.3% Resilience and adaptability
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2.5% Other - I will share below!
Annuyal Book Sale -Tauranga Rotary Club
The annual Rotary second-hand Book Sale is on again, Sat 28th Feb and Sun 1st March. Come and get cheap reads for yourself and the kids!
We still need books to sell - also art, jigsaws and music. Proceeds go to a range of local activities including K Valley conservation, Riding for the Disabled, and Foodbank.
Drop off points are:
Farmlands Tauriko and Te Puna
Wet&Forget, Chapel St
Caltex Greerton, Bayfair and Katikati
Z Energy, 11th Ave
Philips Garage, Fraser St
BP Delta, Cherrywood
Villa 71, Bob Owens Village, Bethlehem
Bunnings on Cameron Rd
20 Ririnui Place, Maungatapu
Papamoa Sports & Rec Centre, in Gordon Spratt Reserve
The Coffee Club, Omokoroa
Challenge Service Station, Omokoroa
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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