Marybank, Nelson

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

2358 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View more
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.

To read more click here

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What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?
  • 54.7% Great idea!
    54.7% Complete
  • 43% I don't support it.
    43% Complete
  • 2.2% I don't drive so it doesn't impact me.
    2.2% Complete
1971 votes
2358 days ago

NOMINATIONS CLOSE IN ONE WEEK!!

Women of Influence

Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View more
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

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2358 days ago

Wanting to buy - Nelson Railway tickets etc

Michael from The Wood

Wanting to buy ANY old Rail Tickets , Station Signs etc from the old Nelson to Glenhope Railway line which closed here back in 1955 Please.

2358 days ago

drive to independence

Margo from Tahunanui

We’re looking for volunteers to support former refugees as they learn to drive. Having a driver's licence increases former refugees independence and helps them secure employment.

Full training and a vehicle for the lessons will be provided. Mentors must be over 20 years old, have held a … View more
We’re looking for volunteers to support former refugees as they learn to drive. Having a driver's licence increases former refugees independence and helps them secure employment.

Full training and a vehicle for the lessons will be provided. Mentors must be over 20 years old, have held a drivers licence for at least two years, and be available for 2-3 hours a week.

Find out more and apply on our website: www.redcross.org.nz......
or contact the Open Coordinator 021 255 8550 openroa.nelson@redcross.org.nz
Please note this job is unpaid

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2359 days ago

When should I go to hospital?

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

The hospital Emergency Department is for life-threatening conditions.
These include chest pain, head injuries, severe blood loss and major accidents.
If it’s an emergency, don’t hesitate - call 111 or go to your nearest hospital Emergency Department.
#healthcarestartshere

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2359 days ago

Port Nelson 7.7.2019

Michael from The Wood

Port Nelson 7.7.2019

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2360 days ago

Nelson Moon 6/7/2019

Michael from The Wood

Taken with the sunset around it tonight here in the Wood area

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2362 days ago

Bread Maker

Maria from Enner Glynn

I am looking to buy a Bread Maker, if anyone has one they no longer use, please let me know.
Thanks

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2360 days ago

Electric Rotary Hoe

Doug from The Wood

For Sale
Electric Tiller in very good working condition. No longer needed as we don't have a vege garden any more.

Price: $40

2384 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the council selling community housing?

Katy Jones Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nelson City Council has voted to sell its 142 community housing units. Tenants fear they will have to move out, but the council says there will be no sudden changes. What do you think? www.stuff.co.nz...

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What do you think of the council selling community housing?
  • 13% It's good - ratepayers shouldn't subsidize pensioner rent.
    13% Complete
  • 3.5% It's good - other groups can build more housing.
    3.5% Complete
  • 81.4% It's bad - pensioners need secure housing.
    81.4% Complete
  • 2.2% Other - I will explain in comments.
    2.2% Complete
231 votes
2361 days ago

Sabre Saw

Brendan from Atawhai

WANTED please
A Sabre Saw in good condition
027 2451911

2361 days ago

Keep an eye on your letterbox

Electoral Commission

We’ve been sending out enrolment update packs to everyone who’s enrolled to vote. When you get yours, check it to make sure your details are correct, then you know you’re ready to vote in the local elections.

Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
Find out more

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2365 days ago

Poll: Plastic bags are banned - so what's lining your rubbish bin?

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

As of Monday, single-use plastic bags have been banned. But what are you using to line your rubbish bins now?
Tell us your methods and what you think about the bag ban in the comments below.
www.stuff.co.nz...

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Plastic bags are banned - so what's lining your rubbish bin?
  • 55.7% Bought plastic bin-liners or bags
    55.7% Complete
  • 4.7% Newspaper
    4.7% Complete
  • 27.8% Nothing, I wash my bin instead
    27.8% Complete
  • 11.8% Something else
    11.8% Complete
212 votes
2361 days ago

Nelson Marlborough's flu rates among the highest in the South Island - how are you coping?

Reporter The Nelson Mail

The Nelson Marlborough region is experiencing higher rates of flu-like illness than other parts of the South Island, while supplies of the vaccine are dwindling.
How hard has the flu affected you and those around you this winter? Did you get a flu shot and what are your tips for avoiding the flu?

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2361 days ago

20 litre water containers

George from Tahunanui

Food grade 20 and 22 litre containers, they make great multi purpose or water storage containers as they have only had apple or blackcurrant juice concentrate in them. Robust handles make them easy to carry. Great to put away in case of an emergency. They will charge you $25 at retail outlets for … View moreFood grade 20 and 22 litre containers, they make great multi purpose or water storage containers as they have only had apple or blackcurrant juice concentrate in them. Robust handles make them easy to carry. Great to put away in case of an emergency. They will charge you $25 at retail outlets for these type of water containers. Take mine away for $4 each or 3 for $10 . Call me on 035485365 or 0210655294

Price: $4

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