Redwood Valley, Richmond

Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

2020 days ago

Prospa National Winner - Waikanae Beach Four Square!

Prospa

Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for … View more
Quoc Tran proud to be serving his customers and the local community!

Quoc Tran loves being a Kiwi and greets every customer into his shop with a broad grin. A friendly smile, a positive can-do attitude and is passionate about running his store. That’s Tran’s simple but effective recipe for success running a local business.

Tran operates Four Square Waikanae Beach and is hailed as the “ultimate friendly shopkeeper” by his customers. Now Tran has been recognised for his dedication to the community by being named the country’s National Winner in the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards. Tran is a proud winner of a prize package worth $10,000!

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Nomination Quotes - "Quoc Tan of Waikanae Beach Kapiti coast.
An exceptional guy who has worked very hard (& his wife too) since arriving in NZ from Vietnam. They operate a hugely friendly & now smartly updated Four Square superette. A very necessary & important store at Waikanae Beach."

"Quoc and his family are an integral part of our community"

"Quoc Tan - he represents all that embodies the very core of the reason NZ is proud to call itself an all-embracing, multi-cultural melting pot"
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2020 days ago

Hiline Brown Pullets x 8. Last ones left.

Kara from Hope

Similar to Brown Shaver Pullets / Chooks, although Hylines tend to be a bit more placid / less aggressive.

Great layers and pets, all female.
Vaccinated, beak treated and ready to go.

Currently 10 weeks old; expected to start laying around 17 weeks.

Price goes up each week. Must be picked up and… View more
Similar to Brown Shaver Pullets / Chooks, although Hylines tend to be a bit more placid / less aggressive.

Great layers and pets, all female.
Vaccinated, beak treated and ready to go.

Currently 10 weeks old; expected to start laying around 17 weeks.

Price goes up each week. Must be picked up and paid for promptly. Thx :)

Phone 021 866 931.

Price: $23

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2021 days ago

Cyclist urges redesign of Ellis St upgrade

Cherie Sivignon Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Cyclist Jean Gorman says an upgrade of Ellis St in Brightwater makes the road dangerous for cyclists and is calling for a redesign. Do you cycle along Ellis St? What do you think of the new traffic-calming islands and shared pathway?

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2021 days ago

Table\table top for sale

Al from Richmond

1.700 metre diameter USED cable drum end. Seats 8 easy!
Rustic looking still with all holes.....all nails punched into timber
Sanded and coated with a light brown stain with linseed oil
Can come with 4 new 100mm round posts at 1.200 metres each and 4 bags of rapid set concrete for a DIY job. … View more
1.700 metre diameter USED cable drum end. Seats 8 easy!
Rustic looking still with all holes.....all nails punched into timber
Sanded and coated with a light brown stain with linseed oil
Can come with 4 new 100mm round posts at 1.200 metres each and 4 bags of rapid set concrete for a DIY job. $100.00 cost for those extra materials
Example of one erected in my pictures
Phone \text 0278597436 or pm. Small delivery fee if local. This is heavy!
Cheers Al

Price: $120

2021 days ago

Elder abuse cases rise

Cherie Sivignon Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Age Concern Nelson Tasman responded to more than 100 reports of elder abuse over the past year, up from about 90 the previous year. But is it because awareness is higher? Did you know Age Concern has an elder abuse response service?

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2021 days ago

Broadway show stoppers herald Nelson Musical Theatre's post-covid return

Tim O'Connell Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Cast and crew of the upcoming show, An Evening with Nelson Musical Theatre are in the final weeks of rehearsal ahead of opening night on July 2.

Billed as "a night of music from some of Broadway's best known shows, performed by Nelson's best voices" the concert style show … View more
Cast and crew of the upcoming show, An Evening with Nelson Musical Theatre are in the final weeks of rehearsal ahead of opening night on July 2.

Billed as "a night of music from some of Broadway's best known shows, performed by Nelson's best voices" the concert style show featuring song numbers from The Sound of Music, Little Shop of Horrors along with newer musicals such as Waitress and Hamilton.

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2022 days ago

Riwaka Hotel revival planned for summer

Tim O'Connell Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Once a happy haunt for hunting competitions and summer gigs, The Riwaka Hotel's owners are keen to return a favourite establishment to its former glory.

After several years' inactivity, a motivated operator is now being sought to kick start the "legacy project" to re-open the … View more
Once a happy haunt for hunting competitions and summer gigs, The Riwaka Hotel's owners are keen to return a favourite establishment to its former glory.

After several years' inactivity, a motivated operator is now being sought to kick start the "legacy project" to re-open the 166-year-old pub, located near Motueka on the road between Nelson and Golden Bay.

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2022 days ago

Nominations for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards are now open!!!

Women of Influence

Know an inspirational woman who’s helping make New Zealand a better place? Nominate her now for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards.

The Women of Influence Awards shine a light on the amazing work Kiwi women are doing from grassroots level to the global stage. Helping propel our future leaders … View more
Know an inspirational woman who’s helping make New Zealand a better place? Nominate her now for the 2020 Women of Influence Awards.

The Women of Influence Awards shine a light on the amazing work Kiwi women are doing from grassroots level to the global stage. Helping propel our future leaders and rising stars to bigger and better things.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... more information

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2022 days ago

The world's longest flying fox

Tim Newman Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The Skywire at Cable Bay Adventure Park is one of 71 discounted activities in the 'Your Backyard Passport' - an fundraising initiative set up by the Nelson Rescue Helicopter Trust to encourage local tourism.

What are your favourite holiday spots/activities at the top of the South? Let … View more
The Skywire at Cable Bay Adventure Park is one of 71 discounted activities in the 'Your Backyard Passport' - an fundraising initiative set up by the Nelson Rescue Helicopter Trust to encourage local tourism.

What are your favourite holiday spots/activities at the top of the South? Let us know in the comments section below.

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2022 days ago

Vandals rip out posts, churn up grass at Appleby Bridge reserve

Cherie Sivignon Reporter from The Nelson Mail

Posts were ripped out and the ground was churned up in acts of "wanton vandalism" at the Appleby Bridge Recreation Reserve, near Richmond. How can such damage be prevented?

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2022 days ago

motor scooter Suzuki UK110 (2019)

Peter from Richmond

virtually brand new scooter, only done 272km.
comes with helmet and helmet box
selling on behalf as partner has had below knee amputation.
reg until dec

Price: $3,300

2022 days ago

Play croquet

Kaye Sutherland from Richmond Croquet Club

We are a friendly sociable club of around 70 members. We play both Golf croquet and Association Croquet. We welcome new members. The first 3 visits are free.
New players are encouraged to attend free coaching sessions to learn both strategy and ball skills. We play all year round.
For Club … View more
We are a friendly sociable club of around 70 members. We play both Golf croquet and Association Croquet. We welcome new members. The first 3 visits are free.
New players are encouraged to attend free coaching sessions to learn both strategy and ball skills. We play all year round.
For Club days/times please contact:

Rhonda Lash
phone 021 958 447

2022 days ago

Just what you need, right nearby

Four Square

Hot chicken and fresh salad 4 the easy dinner? Apples and a loaf of bread 4 the lunchbox panic? Bacon and eggs 4 breakfast in bed?

Whether it’s easy munches, school lunches or Sunday brunches, your Four Square has everything you need to keep life nice, easy and local.

Four Square. Just … View more
Hot chicken and fresh salad 4 the easy dinner? Apples and a loaf of bread 4 the lunchbox panic? Bacon and eggs 4 breakfast in bed?

Whether it’s easy munches, school lunches or Sunday brunches, your Four Square has everything you need to keep life nice, easy and local.

Four Square. Just what you need, right nearby.
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2022 days ago

Have you survived a life shock?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is exploring what it means to be resilient in times of uncertainty and loss. Perhaps you've suffered a devastating financial loss, overcome a health issue, or had to start over again? We're keen to hear what made you keep going, and what advice you would have for … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is exploring what it means to be resilient in times of uncertainty and loss. Perhaps you've suffered a devastating financial loss, overcome a health issue, or had to start over again? We're keen to hear what made you keep going, and what advice you would have for others. If you're happy to be identified and share your story, please share your story in the comments below, or contact kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz

2022 days ago

"Backyard Passport" encouraging local tourism

Tim Newman Reporter from The Nelson Mail

The Nelson Rescue Helicopter Trust has launched a new fundraiser with its "Your Backyard Passport", offering deals on tourist attractions throughout the top of the South.

What's your favourite local getaway spot or activity? Let us know in the comment section below.

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