Picton - Waikawa, Picton

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2868 days ago

Alan Byde, 89, test drives his wife's scooter

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

He pitted his steering skills against rogue recycling boxes, steep inclines and heroically fought to keep his balance as he struggled to keep the trusty scooter under control.

2869 days ago

Let’s join together and put tamariki first!

Children's Day

There are lots of awesome events happening in neighbourhoods around Aotearoa for Children’s Day, Sunday 4 March. Check out what’s on near you. If you don’t head along to an event, remember the most important thing you can give tamariki is your time and aroha! Find out more

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2869 days ago

our wedding

Adrian from Blenheim

Hi all once again thanks to all who offered thier bits and pieces. We are now having our wedding at a handy venue to town. We are now looking for staff to help with serving and some cooking on our big day! Ideally we would like 6 people either guys or gals and are not concerned about age...within … View moreHi all once again thanks to all who offered thier bits and pieces. We are now having our wedding at a handy venue to town. We are now looking for staff to help with serving and some cooking on our big day! Ideally we would like 6 people either guys or gals and are not concerned about age...within reason!. We are also happy to pay for this .
If anyone is able to help or knows someone who can for about 4 hrs on 31 march please let me know asap.
Thanks heaps

2869 days ago

Poll: What part does meat play in your diet?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

More Kiwis are cutting back on meat; more farmers are noticing the downturn. So what part does meat play in your diet?

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What part does meat play in your diet?
  • 52% I eat meat most days
    52% Complete
  • 29.2% I am reducing the amount of meat in my diet
    29.2% Complete
  • 4.5% I eat only white meat
    4.5% Complete
  • 3% I eat only fish
    3% Complete
  • 7.2% I don't eat any meat
    7.2% Complete
  • 4% I don't eat any animal products at all
    4% Complete
2794 votes
2869 days ago

Live chat recap: Your gardening dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Gardening expert and author Lynda Hallinan joined us us live on Homed on Valentine's Day to share her love of gardening and answer your plant-based dilemmas.

If you missed it, you can see what Lynda had to say and maybe get some new ideas to try in your own garden, by clicking here.

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2869 days ago

Humble sausage sizzle raises much needed funds for local charities

The Warehouse New Zealand

We’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk … View moreWe’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk past don’t forget to purchase a sausage sizzle as all funds go back to your local community. Watch the video

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2877 days ago

Babysitting job

Lynette from Picton - Waikawa

Hi, my Son is getting married at the Portage on Sat March 10th... a few families are bringing children so we require babysitters for the late afternoon / evening. Happy to provide water taxi and a room for the night if you're not able to drive there and it's preferable to stay overnight. … View moreHi, my Son is getting married at the Portage on Sat March 10th... a few families are bringing children so we require babysitters for the late afternoon / evening. Happy to provide water taxi and a room for the night if you're not able to drive there and it's preferable to stay overnight. Pay is negotiable....

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2871 days ago

Garage Sale Items For Sale

Kelvin from Blenheim

Triton work Centre $80, Original Back Trac, for those with sore backs $50, Formica Table Extendable $40, Epson Flatbed Scanner $20, Crock Pot $15, Push Mower suitable for postage stamp size lawns $60 & Numerous LP Records $1 each. Phone (03) 5776822.

Negotiable

2870 days ago

Rarangi Beach Clean Up. March 11th 10am -12pm Meet at Community Hall Rarangi

Julie from North Blenheim

Organised by local resident Zoe Luffman as part of Sea Week and Massive Marlborough Clean Up. Please come and support this event. Zoe has also been nominated for Seaweek Ocean Champion 2018 votes close on 28th Feb. Please share .... copy and paste to vote or follow Sea Week website
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Organised by local resident Zoe Luffman as part of Sea Week and Massive Marlborough Clean Up. Please come and support this event. Zoe has also been nominated for Seaweek Ocean Champion 2018 votes close on 28th Feb. Please share .... copy and paste to vote or follow Sea Week website
www.seaweek.org.nz...

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2875 days ago

White male cat

Megan from Blenheim

Hi guys!
I’m trying to find a home for my 4 year old male cat, he isn’t keen on my daughter so he doesn’t really come inside anymore.. I’m looking for a home that has no children! He is desexed, microchipped and up to date with his vaccinations!
If there is any interest you can pm me … View more
Hi guys!
I’m trying to find a home for my 4 year old male cat, he isn’t keen on my daughter so he doesn’t really come inside anymore.. I’m looking for a home that has no children! He is desexed, microchipped and up to date with his vaccinations!
If there is any interest you can pm me and I will send you a photo! He is pure white!

Negotiable

2871 days ago

Turn your small business into a big one

BNZ

Got a great product or service? A decent sales track record? And a satisfied base of happy customers? Then it's time to turn your small business into a big one. Check out our six simple and insightful tips on how to do just that - and increase your revenue without overstretching your assets. Read more

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2871 days ago

Internet Media Streamer - Android TV Box

Richard from Blenheim

Want to watch Netflix, YouTube, Terrarium, BBC Sport, UK TV now, Modbro to view 1000's of movies, Live TV, TV shows and much more for free with our H96 Pro+?

Factory configured set up to work out of the box.

Very popular on Trade Me and eBay.

Easy to use interface. 100's of units… View more
Want to watch Netflix, YouTube, Terrarium, BBC Sport, UK TV now, Modbro to view 1000's of movies, Live TV, TV shows and much more for free with our H96 Pro+?

Factory configured set up to work out of the box.

Very popular on Trade Me and eBay.

Easy to use interface. 100's of units sold with no returns.

Phone support available Ring Richard 0275792998

All you need is TV with HDMI connector and wifi/ethernet.

Special pricing for Neighborly $169.00

Negotiable

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2872 days ago

Did you know floods are New Zealand's #1 hazard?

The Team from Marlborough District Council

We’ve seen some pretty extreme weather lately and my West Coast colleagues and their communities are still busy cleaning up after the recent storms and flooding. It’s worth remembering that our most common emergency in New Zealand is flooding. We have rivers and streams around Marlborough that … View moreWe’ve seen some pretty extreme weather lately and my West Coast colleagues and their communities are still busy cleaning up after the recent storms and flooding. It’s worth remembering that our most common emergency in New Zealand is flooding. We have rivers and streams around Marlborough that can rise very quickly, so it pays to know what to do if you’re at risk of being caught out.

Click here for some useful information about what to do if a flood is likely.
Find out more!

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2876 days ago

Is it time for a Cook Strait bridge or tunnel?

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

How awesome would it be to have a Cook Strait bridge or tunnel.

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2874 days ago

Full Primary and Secondary (Maths) school tutor (update)

Shaun from Blenheim

As a qualified, fully registered and experienced NZ teacher, I am able to offer private tutoring to students in primary and secondary schools. I have 4 after school hours slots available. Please call me to discuss availability, references and rates. Shaun Freeman 021 2044180 or 03 578 8969.

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