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
CHANGES TO KERBSIDE RECYCLING
From the 1st December 2020, only plastic recycled in New Zealand can go in your yellow recycling bin…
FOR SALE
Antique Tub Suite
Two chairs and the sofa – need re-covered
Available for collection from out at the Oxburn
$300 ono
Email sharon.aitken@xtra.co.nz
GREAT GLENORCHY GETAWAY DAY 2020
Great Glenorchy Getaway Day 2020 – Calling for stallholders and local businesses deals
The Headwaters is planning a fun day on Sunday 25 October with lots of activities around Mrs Woolly’s General Store and Camp Glenorchy. We are looking for stallholders to join our market from 11am to 3pm, and asking local businesses if they would like to send us an offer that we could promote for that weekend.
If you are interested in selling something (food, arts, crafts, veggies, anything!) in the market or if you are a business and would like to offer a special deal for us to promote, please contact Luana on luana@theheadwaters.co.nz or 027 700 6011.
RUGBY GAME
The Lakeside Rugby Club is hosting a rugby game on Saturday 24th October.
Our Lakeside team will play a team from the Wakatipu basin (their name yet to be decided.)
Kick off is at 2.45pm at the recreation ground. Come along and support the local team.
All players/people interested in playing please contact Brylee 0212515542 or email lakesiderugbyclub@gmail.com for more information.
VOLUNTEER DAY AT PARADISE TRUST
Spring is in the air here at Paradise and we've got our planning hats on for our next Volunteer Day. Join us on Saturday12th of September (10am – 4pm) for a day of mucking in, followed by a BBQ and cold beverage with your fellow workers.
We're not after any specific trades, but if you are particularly nifty at something - we want to know about it! Jobs will vary and for more on what's planned - check out the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/872454563162392/
We're also offering a 50% discount on our accommodation on the night of the 11th & 12th of September for our volunteers (please contact us directly on 03 442 9956 / info@paradisetrust.co.nz )
Kids and dogs are welcome!
Check out the Facebook event page for more info or register here: https://forms.gle/LP1MQ8GePUxopVnK6
GLENORCHY HERITAGE AND MUSEUM GROUP AGM-POSTPONED
Glenorchy heritage museum group INC.Wishes to advise the public that the AGM scheduled for 27th August, 2020 is postponed. This is due to the current COVID situation and will be re-scheduled as soon as possible.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Alan Temple
Treasurer
ROOM FOR RENT
Single room for rent in a new and cosy home on Coll Street.
$250 a week plus bills.
Shared bathroom, modern kitchen and open living space with a fire. Huge private garden surrounded by a hedge with amazing mountain views.
Feel free to message any more questions
0211689151
Cheers!
Emily
HELI-GLENORCHY TEXT-A-FLIGHT
Hey Glenorchy Locals Glenorchy is doing it tough. We’ve had an idea to boost your morale and ours!
Introducing
TEXT-A-FLIGHT
* You send us your name and phone number
* We send you short notice texts offering seats on our scenic flight
* You pay just $100.00 and join the flight
*Terms & Conditions Apply*
To sign up you can either text or email your details to:
0275255525
FREE BOOKS
GLENORCHY COUNTRY RADIO
Glenorchy Country Radio will be off-air due to an upgrade to the meter board maybe Wednesday 15th July if not Thursday 16th (depends on the electrician) it should come back on later Saturday 18th after the inspector ticks it off.
At a later date the radio equipment will be re-located and set up again when I will have a couple of pro’s to bring back the breakfast show.
Regards
Steph
GLENORCHY KITCHEN PIES
GLENORCHY KITCHEN PIES will be available soon from Glenorchy Motors…
If you would like a stash for your freezer they are $5 each and the flavours are:
Mince
Mince & Cheese
Chicken
Curried Vegetable
Friday Pie Day is back
Place an order on Thursday and have a hot pie delivered to you at work…
Or
The Tradesman's Lunch: BLT + pie of choice + cookie = $16.00
For any of the above - contact Monica on 027 3620271
LOOKING TO RENT
Looking for a warm house to rent in Glenorchy - 2 or possibly 3 bedrooms
If you have something suitable please contact: kirsty@glenorchyart.co.nz