North Blenheim, Spring Creek

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

3019 days ago

Community Information Day this Thursday

Stephanie Gray from Nelson Marlborough Health

Check out the Nelson Community Information Day this Thursday and learn about things that can make a positive difference in your life.
Community Information Day at Annesbrook Church Hall on Saxton Road in Stoke on September 21 from 10am to 2pm. Admission, services and food is free.

3019 days ago

Age Concern AGM

Melissa Haylock from Age Concern Marlborough Inc

We would love to have you along to our AGM this Thursday 21st September, at 10am, in the Marlborough Community Centre at 25 Alfred Street.

3019 days ago

Love your backyard this Conservation Week

The Team from Department of Conservation

We Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.

There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding… View more
We Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.

There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding more local events soon. For information on backyard activities and events near you, visit: www.conservationweek.org.nz....

Plus, keep an eye out for our photo competition details coming soon!

If you know of other Conservation Week events in your area, you can add them to our list here: www.doc.govt.nz...

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3019 days ago

Ocean Vine Hop

Katrina Lange from Marlborough 4 Fun

Enjoy the gastronomic combination of local seafood, wine and beer in beautiful Marlborough, at this brand new R18 festival.

With celebrity chefs including Jax Hamilton, in the New Zealand King Salmon Culinary Marquee combining culinary master classes, tastings and demonstrations, together with … View more
Enjoy the gastronomic combination of local seafood, wine and beer in beautiful Marlborough, at this brand new R18 festival.

With celebrity chefs including Jax Hamilton, in the New Zealand King Salmon Culinary Marquee combining culinary master classes, tastings and demonstrations, together with stalls offering beer, wine and other Marlborough produce, with tasty menus to choose from.
There is a stellar line up of main stage entertainment, bring your taste buds and your dancing shoes! Live Bands include Shane Cortese and The 8 Track Band, Jordan Luck Trio and Jason Kerrison.
PLUS enjoy pre and post-festival events and the excitement of a brand new competition… Dish of Marlborough

It’s the festival to kick start your summer! For more info visit www.oceanvinhop.co.nz...... or like our facebook page.

Get your Tickets NOW!
www.ticketek.co.nz......

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3019 days ago

Children's Theatre

Katrina Lange from Marlborough 4 Fun

Delight your children these school holidays with a captivating show by the award winning clown Fraser Hooper.

Guaranteed giggles galore from a show that has been delighting audiences worldwide with classic clowning, ridiculous routines, comedy and eccentric dance plus hilarious audience … View more
Delight your children these school holidays with a captivating show by the award winning clown Fraser Hooper.

Guaranteed giggles galore from a show that has been delighting audiences worldwide with classic clowning, ridiculous routines, comedy and eccentric dance plus hilarious audience involvement.

Brought to you by Marlborough 4 Fun this show will provide you with the perfect theatre experience for your children. Suitable for ages 3 and upwards, and with 2 show times to choose from, it is fantastic entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

Get your tickets from www.ticketek.co.nz...

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3022 days ago

Furniture Gallery

Furniture Gallery Blenheim

Breaking news on fake discounts!

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3024 days ago

SPCA

Max & Lizzie from Blenheim

Further to my suggestion on the Wiskas sachets, if you are spring cleaning your freezer you may like to remember SPCA when discarding meat products that may still be suitable for animal consumption. They are always on the look out for blankets and towels to keep small animals warm too. Such an … View moreFurther to my suggestion on the Wiskas sachets, if you are spring cleaning your freezer you may like to remember SPCA when discarding meat products that may still be suitable for animal consumption. They are always on the look out for blankets and towels to keep small animals warm too. Such an easy way do do a little good in our community.

3024 days ago

Ocean Vine Hop

Katrina Lange from Marlborough 4 Fun

We’ve been catching up with one of our wine sponsors Wairau River Wines this week. Here’s a sneak preview of some of their delicious wines they will be showcasing on the day and we will be matching with our seafood stalls and in the New Zealand King Salmon Cooking Marquee with Jax Hamilton.

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We’ve been catching up with one of our wine sponsors Wairau River Wines this week. Here’s a sneak preview of some of their delicious wines they will be showcasing on the day and we will be matching with our seafood stalls and in the New Zealand King Salmon Cooking Marquee with Jax Hamilton.

Limited tickets available now from www.ticketec.co.nz...... or ASB Theatre Box Office

Visit www.oceanvinehop.co.nz...... for more info!

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3024 days ago

Nō hea koe? Where are you from?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Here is a selection of Aotearoa – New Zealand Māori place names. While it's not extensive, can you spot the name of the town closest to you?

Do you know your Kawatiri from your Kirikiriroa? Take Stuff's quick quiz on Māori place names here.

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3024 days ago

New Home Builders Info Session coming up!

The Team from Jennian Homes

Thinking about building or curious about how best to do it? Join a Jennian New Home Builders Information Session.

These completely FREE information evenings are designed to ensure your new build experience is filled with plenty of 'OH YES' moments. No matter your budget or levels of … View more
Thinking about building or curious about how best to do it? Join a Jennian New Home Builders Information Session.

These completely FREE information evenings are designed to ensure your new build experience is filled with plenty of 'OH YES' moments. No matter your budget or levels of experience - you'll leave your Information Session with greater insights into:
• Establishing your construction budget
• Avoiding hidden costs
• Saving money by building an environmentally friendly home
• Planning the home you've always wanted

Your local Jennian team would love to meet you - to share our construction industry knowledge and to find out how we can help get into your dream home. Come along with any questions you might have and learn how to avoid ‘OH NO’ moments. Find out more at jennianinfo.com
Register now

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3025 days ago

Renwick School Twilight Carnival

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

What an amazing night at the carnival.
We'll done to everyone at Renwick School.

3025 days ago

Movie Fundraiser for Age Concern

Melissa from North Blenheim

There are still plenty of tickets available for the premiere of Victoria and Abdul, starring Judi Dench. This film looks amazing, and you really can't go wrong with Judi Dench! It tells the true story of Queen Victoria's friendship with her Indian clerk Abdul.
The event is on this … View more
There are still plenty of tickets available for the premiere of Victoria and Abdul, starring Judi Dench. This film looks amazing, and you really can't go wrong with Judi Dench! It tells the true story of Queen Victoria's friendship with her Indian clerk Abdul.
The event is on this THURSDAY 14th September, at Top Town Cinema. Refreshments will be served from 6pm, with the movie starting at 6.30pm. Please note the date change from previous advertising.
Tickets are $25 and include a drink and nibbles.
They are available from the Age Concern office, between 10am and 1pm (at the Marlborough Community Centre, 25 Alfred Street) or phone us on 5793457. Sorry cash or cheque only.
Also available from Top Town Cinema

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3025 days ago

Voting is now open!

Electoral Commission

Hi neighbours! Did you know that voting is now open for the 2017 General Election? This means you can vote whenever you’re ready.

You can even enrol at any advance voting place if you haven’t already.

To find your closest advance voting place, simply check your EasyVote pack or you can … View more
Hi neighbours! Did you know that voting is now open for the 2017 General Election? This means you can vote whenever you’re ready.

You can even enrol at any advance voting place if you haven’t already.

To find your closest advance voting place, simply check your EasyVote pack or you can check here.
Find out more

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3026 days ago

Marlborough Living Cultural Treasure Awards

Natalie from Blenheim

Calling for Marlborough Living Cultural Treasure Award nominations now! Closing 30 September, 2017.

See attached forms for more information.

3050 days ago

Tell your friends to come make a future with Marlborough

Megan Leov Reporter from Marlborough Express

Marlborough basks in sunshine, has a booming economy and compared with the rest of the country houses are fairly cheap - so why aren't people moving here?

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