Pleasant Point - Temuka, Pleasant Point

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2772 days ago

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Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

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In this week's issue of Get Growing we have advice on planting bunching onions and shallots, repurposing broken pots, perennials with issues (what do you regret planting?), planning for summer strawberries and lifting and dividing lily bulbs.

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Our plant of the week in Get Growing is the festive abutilon and we have the latest scientific information on guava moth and what you can do to try and prevent it from affecting your fruit trees. Try sensational Catalonian recipes from Barcelona Cult Recipes and enter to win some great prizes!

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2772 days ago

2 seater couch

Murray from Pleasant Point - Temuka

2 seater couch
Excellent condition
9months old
Very comfortable to seat in
Brown colour
850 or near offer

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2773 days ago

Ashburton Model Train Show - 7 and 8 July 2018

Andy from Ashburton District

Ashburton Model Train Show -
7 and 8 July 2018
9.30am to 4pm
Tinwald Memorial Hall
Graham Street
Tinwald
Ashburton

AMTS - TOTP - Display Advertising Poster A3 or A4 - 2018 .pdf Download View

2774 days ago

Do you think a former Crusaders boss will make a good council CEO?

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Crusaders boss Hamish Riach will leave his role at the end of this year's Super Rugby season to take up the position of chief executive for the Ashburton District Council. What do you think he will bring to the table for the district?
Add #NFP to your comment if you'd rather it not be … View more
Crusaders boss Hamish Riach will leave his role at the end of this year's Super Rugby season to take up the position of chief executive for the Ashburton District Council. What do you think he will bring to the table for the district?
Add #NFP to your comment if you'd rather it not be published in the Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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2774 days ago

Poll: Five new movies - five chances to win.

Stuff Pix

Vote for your favourite new release from Stuff Pix and you could win it to watch at your place. With so many movies ready to rent right now, there's something for everyone at Stuff Pix - check them out at stuffpix.co.nz today.

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Five new movies - five chances to win.
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1383 votes
2775 days ago

Clearance Sale - Marquee and Event Hire are having a sale!

Ghizlaine from Timaru

We are clearing new and ex-hire wedding decor and catering equipment from our showroom to make way for new stock!

Come along on Saturday 23rd June at 8am for a bargain!

All enquiries to sales@mehire.co.nz

See you there!

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2775 days ago

Hei āwhina i te hunga tamariki ki te ako mō te hua o te aroha

The Team from Ministry of Education

Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
Pānuihia te kōrero paki ā-tihi mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz...
He mea kinaki nā Te … View more
Auē e Koti! Kātahi ka oti te pakiwaitara kōwhiri ara e ako ai te tamariki ki te hua o te aroha. Tēnā whakamātautautia.
Pānuihia te kōrero paki ā-tihi mō Oti te Nanekoti ki te reo Pākehā, reo Māori anō hoki www.OatTheGoat.co.nz... | www.OtiTeNanekoti.co.nz...
He mea kinaki nā Te Tira Puoro o Aotearoa.
#OtiTeNanekoti #KeiTePaiKoe #ArohaMaiArohaAtu

2775 days ago

MARVELLOUS MAYFIELD MARKET WINTER SEASON BEGINS

Janine from Ashburton District

Don't miss this great Mid Canterbury event held on the last Sunday of each month between May and August. Cosy indoor venue, free entry, great quality stalls and refreshments. Don't forget to slot in a visit to Mayfield's famous 'Overflow' store as well and why not lunch … View moreDon't miss this great Mid Canterbury event held on the last Sunday of each month between May and August. Cosy indoor venue, free entry, great quality stalls and refreshments. Don't forget to slot in a visit to Mayfield's famous 'Overflow' store as well and why not lunch and a glass of wine at the Panther's Rock Café next to our Market.

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2776 days ago

Should we bust ghost houses?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially … View more
Do you have unoccupied "ghost houses" on your street? Investors buy them, park their money and pull the blinds across... but at what cost?

The last census showed there were 141,366 empty dwellings in New Zealand and in 2016, more than 33,000 houses in Auckland were officially classified as empty. Find out why this is happening and what can be done about it.
Find out more

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2776 days ago

Well done to the staff at Timaru's museum!

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Congrats Timaru!

Your museum staff sure can dance! Thanks to the support of your community and the wider New Zealand public, the South Canterbury Museum secured 53,359 votes of the 142,000 cast worldwide for the International Museum Dance Off. How cool! To watch the full video, click here.

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