Smithy's Noticeboard Community

Dave Smith aka Smithy is the Big Boss of the Glenorchy Motors - where our PO Boxes are located, which also used to be the home of our village's notice board - just a little bit of history now. So this is the online version of Smithy's Noticeboard. 
We encourage everyone to use it - these classifieds go miles!

To send your classifieds for publishing please use contact@glenorchycommunity.nz

TRUST

EXECUTIVE OFFICER - ROUTEBURN DART WILDLIFE TRUST

 The Routeburn Dart Wildlife Trust (RDWT) is a registered charity founded in 2013, that raises funds and undertakes to support conservation projects in and around Glenorchy. Its main target is the trapping of non-native predators that threaten native bird species. This work is done by contractors and volunteers. The Trust’s profile and role are well established in the Glenorchy community.

The Trust is seeking a new part-time Executive Officer to run its administration and financial activity, most of which can be done from home. The time commitment is variable but averages ten hours a week. The Executive Officer reports to the RDWT Trustees, who all live and work locally.

Duties include the scheduling and minuting of Trust meetings, pursuing fundraising opportunities, payment of invoices, liaison with contractors, Trustees, other conservation groups and the Department of Conservation and writing newsletter and website communications.

More information about us can be found at our website and Facebook page.

Rdwt.org

https://www.facebook.com/routeburndartwildlifetrust/

Please contact Geoff Hughes for more details at info@rdwt.org

Closing date for applications is 5th February 2025. Please send an application with a current CV to the same email address.

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TEACHER AIDE POSITION - GLENORCHY SCHOOL

We are looking to employ a Teacher Aide this year to support students with their learning needs.

The successful applicant must be able to develop a strong relationship with our priority students. They will be responsible for working with individuals or small groups of children who have been selected for support, supervising designated children and providing teacher support with classroom programmes. We are looking for someone who can work collaboratively with our teaching team.

In Term 1 the hours will be Monday and Wednesday 9:00am - 3:00pm, and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:00am - 12:30pm with the likelihood of the position becoming Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm in Term 2.

To apply or enquire about this position please email me at principal@glenorchy.school.nz with your contact details and I will be in touch. Applications close on Tuesday 21 January at 4:00pm.

If you know of someone in our community who might be available and a good fit for this position, please encourage them to contact me.

Paula Miller

Principal

Glenorchy School

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CLEANING VACANCY

Join our small and friendly team. We are looking for an experienced, reliable
housekeeper to assist us with the upkeep of our residential holiday homes. This
would cover houses in the Glenorchy Area.
Flexible Hours covering Monday to Friday, from two hours to five hours per day. A
seasonal position to begin with, throughout February and March. However, this
could be extended depending on demand.
Duties include vacuuming/sweeping, dishes, laundry, dusting/wiping surfaces, and
general tidying/cleaning. Cleaning products and equipment provided.
The ideal applicant would have previous cleaning/housekeeping experience, have a
current driving license and have their own vehicle.
If interested, please contact Ann Margaret on 022 343 9368 or email
glenorchypm@gmail.com

Lost Property

LOST sometime around 21 December

Rectangular paper/card bag (white with geometric pattern)

Inside was a white summer scarf with light blue and silver stripes, a pair of Clark’s tan back strap heel shoes, a red romper with black stripes, and an unfinished dress - peach with dusty gold embroidery pattern. If you found it, please let me know. I would really appreciate it.

The bag would have been left on the side of the Glenorchy Routeburn Road. I can’t exactly remember where along that road we stopped.

Contact olga.panassenko@gmail.com

Thank you in advance!

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HOUSE-SITTING

Hiya! If you need an animal, garden, house sit please let me know.

I have great references and teach locally. 

021 02545585 

Thank you so much 

Claire.

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LOOKING FOR ACCOMMODATION

Family of four looking for rental accommodation in the GY area. Please contact Ana on 0273 611422 if you know of/have anything suitable. Aroha nui.

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TRYING TO LOCATE FAMILY MEMBERS

Hi to anyone reading this. I'm just throwing this out there to see if there is anyone who is related to a James Cooper Miller who lived at 12-14 Strand St Kilmarnock.
He was born in 1926.He had a brother called William, and a sister called Martha or Margaret.
Thanks for taking the time to read this.

Thank you
David.

email: dm0808191@gmail.com

 

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MISSING CAT

Since some time we are searching for Otis. He’s a black cat that loves being outside, he didn’t come home since a long time. Last seen at a red shed in GY.
If anyone has seen him or knows where he is, please contact me +64272270109 or lucazaddach1@web.de

Really appreciate the help!
Luca and other Otis lovers

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SEARCHING FOR A LONG TERM RENTAL

Hello everyone, I’m searching for a 1 or 2 bedroom apartment or similar in GY for long term rental. If anyone knows someone who knows someone please contact me +64272270109 or lucazaddach1@web.de

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GARAGE SALE, SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER

I have far too much “stuff”, so I am having a garage sale!!!

The sale will include:

several tables, wooden, in various states of repair

a Formica table, in very good condition

a Formica tea trolley

a Velux roof window (brand new)

golf clubs

a bucket of nails

and other smaller items that you didn't know you needed.

 

SATURDAY 12TH OCTOBER, from 10.00am (not before)

15 WOODLEY PLACE, GLENORCHY

I will postpone to another date if it is raining.

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LONG TERM ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED

A long term local family of 4 looking for a new home.
The landlord needs his place back and so we are on a search for anything available before 20th December.
Please message Radka on 022 6561198.
Many thanks

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LOOKING FOR A COOK

Details: 

From : 5th to the 10th of November 2024 

Kinloch Lodge.

Looking for a cook, to feed 18 hungry mouths for a trail running retreat. Cooking out of the communal kitchen, plus some picnic lunches at trailheads etc. 

Ideally, would be incorporating regional dishes or produce as learning from traditional and local ways of life is important to the retreat. 

Pay will be discussed together to work out the best method. Potential for accommodation if not local/without transport as well. 

Please contact George via email to apply.

george@sundaysoutside.com