Marybank, Nelson

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2328 days ago

Poll: What should a pedestrian-only upper Trafalgar St look like?

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Several public submissions had big ideas on what a pedestrian-only upper Trafalgar Street should include. What do you think it needs?
www.stuff.co.nz...

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What should a pedestrian-only upper Trafalgar St look like?
  • 23.1% Dedicated arts/festival space
    23.1% Complete
  • 17.9% Kid-friendly space/activity
    17.9% Complete
  • 51.3% More public space/less dedicated cafe street-space
    51.3% Complete
  • 7.7% Something else, I'll let you know in the comments!
    7.7% Complete
39 votes
2327 days ago

Baby sharks at Rabbit Island

Sally Kidson Reporter from The Nelson Mail

About 20 dead baby sharks recently washed up at Rabbit Island. It is thought they were caught in nets and discarded. What do you do with your by-catch? Eat it, compost it, give it away?

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2327 days ago

Car for sale

Bruce from Tahunanui

2005 Mazda Premacy, 90 k, 2litre, tip top condition,call to view 0221915465

Price: $5,000

2328 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter August 2019

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.

We also find out more about virtual reality technology being … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The August edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers.

In this issue we find out about the Spark phone scam and how to avoid becoming a victim.

We also find out more about virtual reality technology being piloted at the Lady Allum rest home in Auckland.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to bit.ly...

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2329 days ago

Are you interested in trapping rats at home?

Sally Kidson Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Don't throw those old chocolates out - they make excellent rat bait!
Don McFadzien reckons he's caught as many as 600 rats at home and has some simple tips on how to catch pest rodents if you are curious about how to start trapping at home.

2329 days ago

What does it cost to stay warm at home?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And … View more
If this cold snap is getting to you but you're worried about the cost of cranking up your heating, don't despair.

We asked the energy experts to breakdown the running costs of all our favourite winter warmers, so you can work out how to get the best heating bang for your buck.

And while it's no shock that firing up a 2Kw electric heater doesn't come cheap, the price of a warm bed for a toasty night's sleep might surprise you. Check out the full rundown, including electric blankets, hot showers, heated towel rails and more, here.

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2330 days ago

Old gas bottles

Rona from Enner Glynn

Does anyone have the contact info for recycled/repurposed gas bottles, please?

2331 days ago

Am I eligible for publicly funded health services?

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

To find out if you are eligible for publicly funded health and disability services visit the Ministry of Health website at www.health.govt.nz...

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2331 days ago

Take a closer look

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Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the … View more
Make an appointment at Triton Hearing today to experience the very best hearing technology, and you’ll access a FREE premium upgrade*valued at $2,000 when you purchase PremiumPlus devices before October 31st 2019.

Come in and talk to the team for a FREE, no-obligation consultation on how the latest hearing technology could make a real difference in your life!

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2331 days ago

Zempliare Freedom Camp Chair

Terry from Tahunanui

Brand new condition. Bought from Camping and fishing

Price: $50

2335 days ago

Help on way for legally-blind Nelson man as honesty box thefts continue.

Reporter The Nelson Mail

Just days after Dan Younghusband had his lemon stand honesty box broken into and destroyed, thieves targeted it for a fifth time on Monday.
But he has also been overwhelmed by offers of support, including a project to build him a more secure stand.

What design aspects does a roadside fruit stall… View more
Just days after Dan Younghusband had his lemon stand honesty box broken into and destroyed, thieves targeted it for a fifth time on Monday.
But he has also been overwhelmed by offers of support, including a project to build him a more secure stand.

What design aspects does a roadside fruit stall require these days? Would you spare some lemons to Dan's cause if you knew the stall was theft-proof?

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2333 days ago

Subscribe to our free ezine Get Growing!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on summer crops you can sow indoors now, protecting seedlings from damping off, hitching up climbers, nine uses for old pantyhose and scrubbing mossy paths and decks.
Our crop of the week is lettuce, the CEO of salads! Check out the indoor… View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on summer crops you can sow indoors now, protecting seedlings from damping off, hitching up climbers, nine uses for old pantyhose and scrubbing mossy paths and decks.
Our crop of the week is lettuce, the CEO of salads! Check out the indoor jungles of NZ Gardener's Houseplant Heroes and enter to win strawberry-care packs from Tui and the latest issue of NZ Gardener .

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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