Wakefield, Wakefield

Show us your personality!

Show us your personality!

Share about yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page and be in to win one of ten $50 Prezzy cards.

41 days ago

St Patrick's Day at Nelson Suburban Club

Robert from Richmond

All welcome. Great night. Meals available. Dine and dance. St Patrick's Day theme.

Image
38 days ago

St Patrick's Day at Nelson Suburban Club

Robert from Richmond

You are invited. All welcome. Free admission. Wearing green is encouraged . Music starts at 7.30. Rob and Ayleen Innes

Image
44 days ago

Weeds in the lawn

Ian from Blenheim

Hi everyone. Does anyone know of a lawn weed killer spray that will deal with this? Also, what is the weed called? TIA.

Image
40 days ago

Neighbourly Q&A: The Garden Guru

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Can't make your roses sing? Wanting to know when to start planting your broccoli? We are kicking off our Q&A series with Jo McCarroll in the hot seat answering questions on all things gardening from 9am Friday.

As well as being the author of Vege Patch From Scratch, Jo is also the … View more
Can't make your roses sing? Wanting to know when to start planting your broccoli? We are kicking off our Q&A series with Jo McCarroll in the hot seat answering questions on all things gardening from 9am Friday.

As well as being the author of Vege Patch From Scratch, Jo is also the editor of NZ Gardener magazine and has been for 15 years. She is looking forward to answering your gardening questions.

Whether you're dipping your toe in the soil or have seasoned green fingers, we welcome you to...
↓ Share your question with our gardening guru below... ↓

Image
39 days ago

Happy International Women's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Today, we celebrate the heroes living right under our roofs, who uplift and empower us every day – the wives, mums, daughters, and nans.

Take a moment to say thank you to these incredible women who shape your lives with their grace and courage.

Don't forget to use NZ Compare to … View more
Today, we celebrate the heroes living right under our roofs, who uplift and empower us every day – the wives, mums, daughters, and nans.

Take a moment to say thank you to these incredible women who shape your lives with their grace and courage.

Don't forget to use NZ Compare to brighten your household bills!

Image
39 days ago

Ryman Care - Your Free Guide

Ernest Rutherford Retirement Village

Choosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.

At Ryman villages, we offer care options customised to suit your needs. Our villages all offer rest home … View more
Choosing the right care centre is an important decision. To help you, we’ve put together The Ryman Care Guide to highlight the care, kindness and comfort that our care centres provide.

At Ryman villages, we offer care options customised to suit your needs. Our villages all offer rest home care, and most also offer hospital and specialist dementia care.

Our assisted living apartments are in the heart of the village and include services like housekeeping and chef-prepared meals to make life easier.

Discover the kindness and comfort of Ryman care, request your free copy today.

Click read more for your free guide.

Image
39 days ago
N
40 days ago

Bluetooth headphones

Neville from Blenheim

New, Bluetooth head phones

Price: $200

41 days ago

Make money from your unused space

Heybarn

Unlock the potential of your unused space, whether it's a shed, garage or paddock and start making it work for you.

Kiwis from all over New Zealand are looking to rent affordable space for storage, a workshop or an event.

Visit - let us help you find the perfect renter for your space.
Find out more

Image
41 days ago

Italjet Electric bike

Jill from Richmond

Like new traveled 650km
Comfortable, stylish flat cruising
Made in Italy

Price: $3,000

41 days ago

Did the government make the right call over Rocks Rd?

Amy Ridout Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The Government's 10-year includes funding the long-awaited Hope Bypass. However, it doesn't include Rocks Rd, which, under a Labour government plan, was set for improvements including a widened walking and cycling boulevard.

While Labour MP Rachel Boyack has said the road is in … View more
The Government's 10-year includes funding the long-awaited Hope Bypass. However, it doesn't include Rocks Rd, which, under a Labour government plan, was set for improvements including a widened walking and cycling boulevard.

While Labour MP Rachel Boyack has said the road is in "dire need of some love," Nelson's mayor Nick Smith said addressing Rocks Rd was "challenging", and a "distant dream".

What do you think? Was it the right call?

Image
41 days ago

Needle Felting for Children (10 years+)

Riverside Milk

Saturday, 9th March, 2pm to 4pm:

Riverside Education offers a Beginner's Needle Felting Workshop for children and teenagers in Lower Moutere (@ Komitimiti Riverside Cafe Project).

Needle felting is wonderfully forgiving and open to crafters of all skill levels. With just wool, a needle,… View more
Saturday, 9th March, 2pm to 4pm:

Riverside Education offers a Beginner's Needle Felting Workshop for children and teenagers in Lower Moutere (@ Komitimiti Riverside Cafe Project).

Needle felting is wonderfully forgiving and open to crafters of all skill levels. With just wool, a needle, and foam, your children (10+ years) can join us to create charming keyring animals that showcase their uniqueness.

$10 per child.
Bookings are essential and close Thursday, 7th March at 2pm.

For more information and to book: www.riverside.org.nz...

Image
J
41 days ago

Garage Sale

Jill from Blenheim

Garage Sale, Saturday 9th March, Cubitt St, 8am - 3pm.
Vinyl records, dog ornaments, antique pencil sharpeners, some garden and shed tools, some sewing and craft accessories, wool sacks, Elton John and Rod Stewart autobiographies and lots more.

Negotiable

41 days ago

Could our dream of pest-free tomatoes come true?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

"What I have harvested from that greenhouse this year, that’s the cleanest crop I have ever grown. No whitefly at all. It’s pretty exciting,” says Anthony Tringham, who grows heirloom tomatoes commercially under the brand Curious Croppers, in Clevedon, Auckland

Image
44 days ago

Poll: Is it okay to take fruit from a neighbour's tree?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This week we are wondering about some neighbour etiquette that can cause conflict. If your neighbour has a tree overflowing with fruit that is visible from the road, is it okay to help yourself? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded … View more
This week we are wondering about some neighbour etiquette that can cause conflict. If your neighbour has a tree overflowing with fruit that is visible from the road, is it okay to help yourself? Share your thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

Image
Is it okay to take fruit from a neighbour's tree?
  • 18.3% Yes
    18.3% Complete
  • 75.6% No
    75.6% Complete
  • 6.2% Other - I'll share below
    6.2% Complete
2438 votes
Top