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
HAVE YOUR SAY IN SHAPING OUR FUTURE
A short survey
Shaping our Future have a short survey and would love to hear your thoughts.
They are engaging with local communities to hear what they feel about the positive and negative impacts of tourism, how to measure those impacts, and what people feel could be used to manage the impacts.
Click on the link below to partake in the survey.
GY CRICKET LEAGUE SEASON OPENS
CANCER SOCIETY - DAFFODIL DAY
Heads up! Daffodil Day is nearly here!
The Cancer Society’s annual Daffodil Day appeal is on from now until 4th August. For those who’d like to support, you can order 20 daffodils for $20 and they’ll be delivered on 22 August. All of the funds from the appeal stay in our region to help people in Otago.
The Cancer Society has been supporting New Zealanders with cancer and their whānau for over 90 years. The Society’s services are available to any person with any cancer diagnosis, including their family/whānau.
Go to https://shop-cansoc.org.nz/collections/daffodil-day to order your daffodils online.
Click here for more information about the Society’s work, and how your donation can help.
GY GYM KIDS
Glenorchy Gym Kids are looking for a fabulous new coach to teach recreational gymnastics
(one to two hours a week) to approximately 10 kids (boys and girls) ranging in age from five
to eleven years. (These numbers go up and down at various times.)
The kids are wonderful, pretty enthusiastic and would love to keep doing gym.
If you think this is for you contact Trish 0274 435 241
GLENORCHY COMMUNITY NURSERY COORDINATOR NEEDED
We are looking for someone capable and enthusiastic to work the equivalent of one day a week at the Nursery. The
role, which is on a contract for service basis includes maintaining the irrigation and weeding the plants in the nursery,
maintaining a nursery inventory, maintaining existing plantings and preparing upcoming sites, organising working bees
and creating a social media profile, finishing details on the nursery with volunteer help if necessary (lay weed mat, build
a veranda on the hut and shelving inside, build tables for young plants/seedlings).
This is a paid role, initially for one year and with the flexibility to organise your own schedule. It will probably be busier in
spring, summer, and autumn than winter.
If you’re interested, please email Amanda at templepeakltd@gmail.com or ring 4429942 to find out more.
SECTION AVAILABLE FOR TINY HOUSE - AVAILABLE
We have a fenced 500sqm section in the centre of Glenorchy available to rent to someone with a Tinyhouse on wheels.
Ideally you should be off grid and we will provide water.
NO caravans, campers etc.
Ph Christoph 0226272952 evenings only. He is in Glenorchy until 25th May.
GLENORCHY PLAYGROUP
Playgroup is having a meeting at the Lodge ( Mr Glen) on Wednesday, 10th May at 6pm.
Parents of enrolled children are welcome as well as other parents of pre schooler's that might like to join in.
GLENORCHY NATIVE PLANTS NURSERY - WORKING BEE
Glenorchy native plant nursery will be having a working bee this Thursday (2nd February) from 2-4pm. Lots of seedlings to pot up. Everyone welcome, bring some gloves.
GY CRICKET LEAGUE RETURNS - 26TH OCTOBER
LOOKING FOR A SUBLETTER
Looking for someone to sublet our place while we're away for the month of October. Would be ideal for a couple. It's a spacious 1 bedroom in Paradise. Great for peace and quiet. No pets, no smoking.
Contact Ryan for details at 021 748 911 or rsokolowski123@gmail.com
GlENORCHY RACES 2023
Calling all interested stall holders for the Glenorchy Races 2023. If you are interested in having a stall at the Glenorchy Races. During the day or in the evening please email a description of your stall and what you will be selling and what hours you are interested in.
Please email Lakesiderugbyclub@gmail.com before the 20th of September.
LAKESIDE RUGBY CLUB AGM
Lakeside Rugby Club AGM will be held 11th August 2022 at 7.30pm at the club rooms.