Stoke, Nelson

1731 days ago

Ticket pile-up riles family

Samantha Gee Reporter from The Nelson Mail

This story about a family being ticketed outside their rental home for parking across the driveway of a garage they can't use has people divided. Do you think its unreasonable to expect to be able to park outside your house? Do you have a story of parking woes in Nelson?

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1739 days ago

$44m library project might not cost the full budget, council says

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

What do you think of Nelson council's proposed new library? The Mayor was keen to make clear that the proposed budget of $46m (taking into account inflation) was a provisional budget with a lot of contingency wriggle-room built in, but many in the community aren't convinced. Photo … View moreWhat do you think of Nelson council's proposed new library? The Mayor was keen to make clear that the proposed budget of $46m (taking into account inflation) was a provisional budget with a lot of contingency wriggle-room built in, but many in the community aren't convinced. Photo courtesy of Wakat1u Inc and NCC.

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1731 days ago

What have you found in the walls or floors of homes while renovating?

Carly Gooch Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nick Kemplen was doing renovations on his house when he came across a message in a bottle from 1959. The old-fashioned cursive writing had him taking to Facebook to decipher the note, discovering more than just the names of the men who left their mark.
What treasures have you found while … View more
Nick Kemplen was doing renovations on his house when he came across a message in a bottle from 1959. The old-fashioned cursive writing had him taking to Facebook to decipher the note, discovering more than just the names of the men who left their mark.
What treasures have you found while renovating?

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1728 days ago

Before there were stars board game

Cath from Tahunanui

Beautiful storytelling game for kids 10+
Bought as a gift but we have only played it once ( story telling not our thing)
Immaculate condition with all pieces present, including instructions.
For Game details and more info please look at photos.
Retailing $70-$100 new.

Price: $30

1728 days ago

Get decorating and $ave!

Resene

HURRY SALE ENDS SOON!

$ave with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpapers, decorating accessories and cleaning products!

Come in and see us and get all the advice you need for your projects. Whether you need help choosing colours, deciding which products to … View more
HURRY SALE ENDS SOON!

$ave with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpapers, decorating accessories and cleaning products!

Come in and see us and get all the advice you need for your projects. Whether you need help choosing colours, deciding which products to use, or what prep is required, Resene staff can help you every step of the way.

Resene products are designed and made in NZ and have been since Resene started in Wellington over 75 years ago.

Come in and get inspired to make the most of your home.
Learn more

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1729 days ago

Smoke alarms

Leane from Nelson South

Last night we had 2 smoke alarms fitted by the guys at nelson fire station ( free of charge)
They even work out a get out plan with us as we only have 1 way out
They were awesome
We just want to say a great big thank you to them
Great service was about an hour from the time we talked to a fire … View more
Last night we had 2 smoke alarms fitted by the guys at nelson fire station ( free of charge)
They even work out a get out plan with us as we only have 1 way out
They were awesome
We just want to say a great big thank you to them
Great service was about an hour from the time we talked to a fire office in the supermarket till the alarms were fitted
Ad they even came in a fire truck as well
Again thank you so much for your help last night

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1729 days ago

GARAGE SALE, SAT 3RD APRIL, 8-12

Craig from Stoke

Thetford Chase, Stoke
Signs out 8am
Loads of bargains
Antiques and collectibles
Shed stuff,tools ,house stuff ,furniture plus more

Negotiable

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1729 days ago

Garage sale 8am Saturday 3rd

June and Lee from Richmond

36 St James Ave Saturday Complete House contents!

Negotiable

1730 days ago

Pretty Nelson

Sally Kidson Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Rob Riley took this shot of Nelson Haven this week. What pics of the area did you take? Post them in the comments below if you want to share.

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1748 days ago

Let sleeping dogs lie...but not in my house!...

Christine from Tahunanui

We've heard many time Nelson as a region isn't a huge fan of pooches, fluffballs, canine creatures, furbabies etc renting their properties.
Why is that? Has/it changed?
Anyone facing difficulties now?
Your comments/thoughts please?

1730 days ago

What do you think of the proposed increase in weed control spending?

Skara Bohny Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Nelson city council wants to spend more clearing out weeds, especially nasty creepers like banana passionfruit and old man's beard. What do you think of the proposal?

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1730 days ago

Day light savings Finishing!

Nige from Rent at Home Ltd

The days are about to get shorter so less time to go for a walk after work. Why not rent a treadmill and exercise in the comfort of your own home. Ring Nige at Rent at Home 0273636399 or go to the website rentathome.co.nz

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1730 days ago

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1730 days ago

Ki-o-rahi Game - April 21

Riverside Milk

Introduced and conducted by Tania Corbett, Kī-o-rahi is a traditional Māori team sport based on the legend of a courageous chief named Rahi, who whilst out on a rescue mission encountered many challenges to overcome. Re-enact elements of the legend through game play.

This workshop is proudly … View more
Introduced and conducted by Tania Corbett, Kī-o-rahi is a traditional Māori team sport based on the legend of a courageous chief named Rahi, who whilst out on a rescue mission encountered many challenges to overcome. Re-enact elements of the legend through game play.

This workshop is proudly sponsored by the Riverside Community Trust. Please contact Tanja (education@riverside.org.nz) to discuss sponsorship options if you are struggling to meet the workshop fee.

$6 per participant. Book Online: www.riverside.org.nz...

On the Riverside Community Oval, 289 Main Road Lower Moutere.

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1731 days ago

Double Glazed Glass Panels.

Peter from Brightwater

Glass - 4mm toughened clear. 1- 1694mm x 585mm, 2 - 1495mm x 510mm. Panels are 20mm thick. Change of plan in project so no longer needed.
$20.00 each.

Negotiable

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