The Wood, Nelson

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2209 days ago

What type of wasp?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty … View moreHi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty predators. If you destroy a nest, take a pic and upload your image with the hastag #waspwipeout! But be careful! For paper wasps click here: bit.ly... For common and German wasps click here: bit.ly...

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2209 days ago

A garden project with a difference

The Team from Resene ColorShop Nelson

Add colour to any garden setting with a planter that boasts movement and extra visual interest.

Make the most of this weekend with this step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this project yourself.

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2209 days ago

Poll: When do you do your Christmas shopping?

Carly Gooch Reporter from The Nelson Mail

It's less than three weeks until Santa shimmies down the chimney and while some of you may have started your Christmas shopping months ago, others wait till Christmas Eve. When do you do your shopping, or do you even have to shop at all? Maybe you have another arrangement with your family like… View moreIt's less than three weeks until Santa shimmies down the chimney and while some of you may have started your Christmas shopping months ago, others wait till Christmas Eve. When do you do your shopping, or do you even have to shop at all? Maybe you have another arrangement with your family like pulling a name out of a hat or having a list to choose from. Vote below and tell us your Christmas shopping story in the Reply.

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When do you do your Christmas shopping?
  • 23.5% I shop throughout the year when I see something.
    23.5% Complete
  • 7.4% I shop before December to avoid the busy shopping time.
    7.4% Complete
  • 29.6% I leave the shopping until December.
    29.6% Complete
  • 39.5% I don't buy presents - my family do other things.
    39.5% Complete
81 votes
2209 days ago

Upper Collingwood Street .

Neil from Nelson South

Properties entered early Thursday morning. Lock up folks. They're out there. Beware.

2209 days ago

Safe Sleep Day

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Always use a capusle or car seat to transport your baby but always take them out of the child restraint when you arrive.
6 December is Safe Sleep Day

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2209 days ago

The Wood Sunset . 5-12-2019

Michael from The Wood

Sunset for the 5-12-2019 Photo taken in The Wood area of Nelson .Photo Michael T Burt

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2210 days ago

Heading Away These Holidays?

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Nelson

Don't head off on your Christmas road trip without making sure your car is safe with a 20 Point Vehicle Health Check for your just $40 (save $25)*

Hurry, ends on December 15th!

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2210 days ago

Win a years subscription to TV Guide with Readers Tours!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and … View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19 December 2019!

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2210 days ago

For sale......

Allan from Richmond

Garage sale saturday 7th December 11am gym equipment house furniture tools bbqs and alot more... 42 surrey road Richmond 11am

Negotiable

2211 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter December 2019

Office for Seniors

Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions … View more
Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions in over 65-year-olds.

We also have a tasty lemon and yoghurt custard pot recipe, from the NZ nutrition foundation, for a holiday dessert treat!

Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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2211 days ago

Launch offer: 50% OFF your first order

Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace … View more
Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace of mind for you. You'll know you're feeding your dog quality with our premium, New Zealand-made kibble. Order today and we'll deliver to your door in no time.

*Offer valid for first order only. Expires 18/12/19.
Order now

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2211 days ago

Escape in luxury to Hawke's Bay

The Editors' Escape

Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite … View more
Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite magazines, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, to life. So, come and escape with us.
Book now

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2211 days ago

Wanting to buy a ranchslider

Maria from Richmond

Double glazed preferred. Happy to buy a good condition secondhand or a new one. Whats out there?

Price: $2,000

2213 days ago

7 Days coming to Nelson - Caption this, win tickets!

Reporter The Nelson Mail

The 7 Days team is taking the hilarity of the popular TV quiz show on a 14-date 10th Birthday Live Tour throughout New Zealand.

To be in the draw to win a double pass to the Nelson show at the Trafalgar Centre on December 19 - simply caption the photo shown here. A winner will be chosen on Monday … View more
The 7 Days team is taking the hilarity of the popular TV quiz show on a 14-date 10th Birthday Live Tour throughout New Zealand.

To be in the draw to win a double pass to the Nelson show at the Trafalgar Centre on December 19 - simply caption the photo shown here. A winner will be chosen on Monday December 9.

Congratulations to Jackie Greenwood, who has won the two tickets. Enjoy the show and thanks to everyone who submitted a caption.

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2212 days ago

We're back!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more… View moreHi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more info over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, check out our launch story here: bit.ly... and read about what you can do here: bit.ly...

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