Tahunanui, Nelson

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194 days ago

The Better Endings Project

Krisca Gould from Nelson Tasman Hospice

What is the Better Endings Project

The Better Endings Project is about educating the community on the basics of caring for people who are dying. This workshop is for the general public and is not designed for health professionals.


Who is the course for?

For the general public who find … View more
What is the Better Endings Project

The Better Endings Project is about educating the community on the basics of caring for people who are dying. This workshop is for the general public and is not designed for health professionals.


Who is the course for?

For the general public who find themselves supporting and caring for people approaching end of life or those anticipating this situation.

What does Nelson Tasman Hospice offer?

The facilitators will give practical tips on how you can provide comfort to someone who is dying, and what you can do to plan for your own and your family's future. It is an interactive course for up to 20 participants.

Participants will learn:

What to expect when someone is dying
How compassionate communities can improve care of dying
Why end of life planning is important and what resources are available
Simple measures to provide comfort at end of life
About the sanctity of the last hours/days of life and how to cope and support others after death

Details:
Who can attend? General Public - This workshop is not designed for Health Professionals
Date: Friday 11 July 2025
Time: 0900 - 1230
Cost: Free to attend but registrations are essential: www.eventbrite.co.nz...
Venue: Nelson Tasman Hospice, 331 Suffolk Road, Stoke, Nelson

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194 days ago

Poll: Who is the 2025 Prospa Local Business Hero?

Prospa

Neighbourly members have spoken! We’re excited to announce the finalists for the National Prospa Local Business Hero competition, celebrating the most-loved local businesses across the country.

Have a read (click on their blue title to read the nomination) and vote for which business you think… View more
Neighbourly members have spoken! We’re excited to announce the finalists for the National Prospa Local Business Hero competition, celebrating the most-loved local businesses across the country.

Have a read (click on their blue title to read the nomination) and vote for which business you think should take the crown (and impressive prize pack!).

1) Robin Davis - Newcreation (Auckland)
Newcreation came to fruition to support their son’s leukaemia recovery, creating and selling beautiful artwork made from recycled materials. They also transform donated offcuts from local builders and businesses into meaningful creations and give them to the community for free, such as Mother’s Day decorations and stars for Matariki.

2) BFT Blockhouse Bay - Jess & Andy Hart (Auckland)
BFT Blockhouse Bay is a gym but has been described as a true community hub. The owners, Jess and Andy Hart, started as members themselves, so they understand what makes a great gym: a welcoming, supportive environment where mental and physical health are equally valued.

3) Settlers Way Country Store - Jackie Poole & Annie Blackmore (Northland)
Settlers Way Country Store is all about supporting local - selling locally made items, and locally-grown fresh produce that suit a wide range of tastes.
The owners, Jackie Poole & Annie Blackmore, get involved in community projects and run several of the local facebook pages helping keep the community connected.

4) Coronation Grill & Burger - Gaurav Kumar Arora (Waikato)
Coronation Grill and Burger Morrinsville is more than a local eatery, it’s a warm, welcoming hub known for both their hearty meals with fresh ingredients, and their warm hospitality. They love to support local events and their nomination reads ‘They’re a true hometown hero, and we’re lucky to have them.’

5) Robyn's Cottage - Robyn Parker (Bay of Plenty)
Robyn’s Cottage in Greerton, Tauranga is a vibrant haven for craft lovers, filled with threads, wool, patterns, and expert advice from the ever-helpful Robyn. Despite a tough year health-wise, she continues to brighten the community with her knowledge, embroidery services, and creative classes.

6) The Egg Project - Pip Chrystall (Manawatu - Wanganui Region)
Pip and the team from The Egg Project in Bainesse work tirelessly to collaborate with other farms and businesses to provide fresh farm to table eggs, milk, yoghurt, vegetables & other products with free delivery to your door. They help out with community-minded projects and their nomination says they are always cheerful and ready to help.

7) Sparkydaz Electrical & Security - Darren Evans (Hawkes Bay - Gisborne Region)
Sparky Daz Electrical and Security in Onekawa, Napier, stands out for their prompt, professional service and top-quality workmanship, no job too small. Darren and apprentice Kerrie go the extra mile every time.

8) Hire Smart / Smart Aggregates Quarry - Gareth Boyd, Grant Cudby & Grant McEwen (Taranaki)
Hire Smart / Smart Aggregates Quarry is a hardworking team with heart, going above and beyond for their community - from sponsoring local sports to quietly donating materials where needed. Their nominator wrote ‘Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. That's how I feel about the amazing team’

9) Trade School Kitchen - Hannah Drew-Crawshaw & the Team (Wellington region)
Trade School Kitchen in Naenae serves incredible food and drinks, but their true impact lies in their belief that everyone has something to offer - regardless of their past or present challenges. They provide training, employment, and a strong sense of community to help open doors and create new opportunities.

10) Toastie Lords - Taylor Hamilton (Nelson-Marlborough region)
Taylor Hamilton and the Toastie Lords team in Picton have built a beloved toasted sandwich spot from the ground up. With mouth-watering toasties and warm service, they are now famous with locals and cruise ship visitors alike.

11) Catnap Cafe - Nate & Alyssa (Canterbury region)
Catnap Cafe is run by Nate and Alyssa serving drinks and sweet treats with the opportunity to hang out with some feline friends. Working alongside Cat Rescue Christchurch they have rescued and rehomed nearly 200 cats, including special needs felines giving them second chances at a loving home.

12) Rangiora Wool Shop - Katherine McLeod (Canterbury)
Rangiora Wool Shop, led by Katherine McLeod and her team, is a warm, welcoming haven where creativity and community come together. With deep knowledge (and the finest merino!) they bring people together with the joy of creating.

13) Otago Vacuum Tank Services Ltd - Tim and Courtney Giddens (Otago-Southland region)
Otago Vacuum Tank Services (OVTS), led by Tim and Courtney Giddens, provide exceptional service but they also go above and beyond with a smile. From providing fresh water during landslides to organizing fun community events and helping local clubs, they are always ready to support the West Harbour community.

14) Blacks Road Grocer - Christopher Wilson (Otago region)
Blacks Road Grocer in Dunedin is a beloved local gem blending historic charm with a welcoming atmosphere. They offer house-made café treats, fresh local produce, and quality groceries, all served with friendly, attentive service.

Who is the 2025 Prospa Local Business Hero?
  • 6% 1) Robin Davis - Newcreation
    6% Complete
  • 3.2% 2) BFT Blockhouse Bay - Jess & Andy Har
    3.2% Complete
  • 3% 3) Settlers Way Country Store - Jackie Poole & Annie Blackmore
    3% Complete
  • 4.9% 4) Coronation Grill & Burger - Gaurav Kumar Arora
    4.9% Complete
  • 3.1% 5) Robyn's Cottage - Robyn Parker
    3.1% Complete
  • 25.7% 6) The Egg Project - Pip Chrystall
    25.7% Complete
  • 1.5% 7) Sparkydaz Electrical & Security - Darren Evans
    1.5% Complete
  • 1.8% 8) Hire Smart - Gareth Boyd
    1.8% Complete
  • 9.6% 9) Trade School Kitchen - Hannah & the Team
    9.6% Complete
  • 2.7% 10) Toastie Lords - Taylor Hamilton
    2.7% Complete
  • 27.2% 11) Catnap Cafe - Nate & Alyssa
    27.2% Complete
  • 9.2% 12) Rangiora Wool Shop - Katherine McLeod
    9.2% Complete
  • 0.8% 13) Otago Vacuum Tank Services Ltd - Tim and Courtney Giddens
    0.8% Complete
  • 1.3% 14) Blacks Road Grocer - Christopher Wilson
    1.3% Complete
1578 votes
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195 days ago

Concrete car park barriers

Murray from Brightwater

Park your car wheels against these to stop you hitting the wall. About 12 available. 150x150x2m long approx.

Price: $25

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195 days ago

Marine Items $400

Gail from Stoke

Suzuki DT5 5hp Outboard Motor.
Marine rope -long length
Long Line fishing line on reel
Yamaha 24 litretote tank.
Motor ran well in test tank, older model but in good condition, good auxiliary.
Any reasonable offer considered.

Negotiable

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195 days ago

Table Saw $250.

Gail from Stoke

Cobra MTS15
254mm, 1500w
Selling as now retired and have no further use for it.
In good working condition.
Any reasonable offer considered

Negotiable

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197 days ago

Grandiose Cabaret! 1st June

Naomi from Tahunanui

The 15th and final Grandiose Cabaret! It's going to be an amazing celebration, with fantastic performers and a great big party atmosphere! Grab your tickets!
www.facebook.com...

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197 days ago

Abracadabaret!

Naomi from Tahunanui

Heads up for 21st June! From the producer of the sell out Illusionesque show, come witness amazing magic illusions from Nelson's own Diamante Doll and her assistant Lady Ros'e, New Zealand's only female magic duo Twice as Nice.
Featuring top award winning performers from around the… View more
Heads up for 21st June! From the producer of the sell out Illusionesque show, come witness amazing magic illusions from Nelson's own Diamante Doll and her assistant Lady Ros'e, New Zealand's only female magic duo Twice as Nice.
Featuring top award winning performers from around the country!iticket.co.nz...

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197 days ago

Comedy night tomorrow! (Saturday 23rd)

Naomi from Tahunanui

Tomorrow night, come along and see a whole bunch of awesome comedians! At Two Thumb Brewing in Nelson CBD!
www.eventfinda.co.nz...

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197 days ago

Turn Photo Frames into a Stunning Door Makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Richmond

Create a character door with this clever hack using photo frames and Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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197 days ago

Turn Photo Frames into a Stunning Door Makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Create a character door with this clever hack using photo frames and Resene Lustacryl. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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198 days ago

Goldair free standing heated towel rail

Lynda from The Wood

Good condition 60 - 70 W freestanding heated towel rail

Price: $40

198 days ago

20kg animal feed bags

Pamela from Upper Moutere

Animal feed bags. Great for.pinecones!! Pick up on verge outside 34 hursthouse st lower moutere.

Free

198 days ago
198 days ago

Resene Wallpaper sale now on

Resene

Get 25% off Resene wallpapers at your local Resene ColorShop.

Come in and choose from a huge range of designs from bold and beautiful to classic and elegant. From eye-popping patterns, hand-drawn illustrations, blooming botanicals and multi-coloured designs to bold geometrics, faux effects, … View more
Get 25% off Resene wallpapers at your local Resene ColorShop.

Come in and choose from a huge range of designs from bold and beautiful to classic and elegant. From eye-popping patterns, hand-drawn illustrations, blooming botanicals and multi-coloured designs to bold geometrics, faux effects, classic styles, murals and contemporary luxury, there’s something to suit all tastes.

View the samples instore to see their true colour, design and beauty.
Find out more

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199 days ago

Garage Sale

Susan from The Brook

Combined households downsizing and moving. Heaps of varied stuff. Saturday 24th May. Scotland Street. Nelson Signs out 8.30 am.

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