Inter national Compost Awareness Week

Nature’s way of recycling

Kahurangi Christian Church

Sunday 7 May 10:30am

Ōnekakā Hall

Contact Peter Fersterer, 028 418 0170

EATING OUT / Kai wahi kē

ANATOKI SALMON fishing and café. Catch your own lunch or order from the menu. Open every day from 9am-5pm. www. anatokisalmon.co.nz

COLLINGWOOD TAVERN. Open 7 days, 11am till late. Catering and large group bookings available. Ph 524 8160.

COURTHOUSE CAFÉ, Collingwood. Open 7 days, 8am-3pm. Saturday nights are pizza nights, 5-7.30pm, dine in or takeaway. Ph 524 8194.

DANGEROUS KITCHEN. Open Wednesday-Saturday, 9am8.30pm. For bookings and takeaways ph 525 8686.

DE-LISH DELICATESSEN . Sumptuous, delicious food. Lunches, catering, coffee, chocolate, cheeses and epicure items. Weekdays from 6.30am. Ph 525 7111.

LANGFORD STORE, Bainham. Open 5 days, 9am-4pm. Closed Thursday, Friday. Ph 524 8228.

MOLLY B’S, Pōhara. Open Wednesday-Sunday from 9am for coffee, full menu from 11.30am. Saturday-Sunday from 9am for brunch. Tuesday from 3pm, closed Monday.

Saturday 13 May, 10.00 am – 1.30 pm, Golden Bay Sustainable Living Centre

Come along and learn the theory behind composting your waste into a valuable garden input. Practice making a hot compost. Look at different compost systems that may suit you better. Bring gardening gear and gloves. Refreshments and snacks provided. Register at gbsustain@gmail.com

To learn more visit tasman.govt.nz/compost

TUESDAY 9 MAY

GB WEEKLY DEADLINE: noon on Tuesdays. Late fees apply until 4pm Tuesdays, if space is available. Email: admin@ gbweekly.co.nz, ph 027 525 8679. Stitch ‘n Sew is our agent.

WEDNESDAY 10

May

COSTUME HIRE, open by appointment, ph Diane 525 8097 evenings. Returns to Joan ph 525 8338.

Ō NEKAK Ā PLAYGROUP, all welcome, Wednesdays 10am12.30pm, Ōnekakā Hall.

THURSDAY 11 MAY

DAYTIME BADMINTON, Rec Park Centre, 9-11am. All welcome. Ph Kerry 525 7007.

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Introducing…

Takaka Talking Cafés!

Talking Cafés are about enjoying relaxed conversation with other locals over a free cuppa! They don't have a formal programme or speakers All are welcome to come along, these will be held at The Wholemeal Café on a Wednesday ternoon at the dates and times listed below - we hope to see you there!

Wednesday 17th May 1:30pm-3:00pm

Wholemeal Café, Commercial Street, Takaka

Wednesday 14th June 1:30pm-3:00pm

Wholemeal Café, Commercial Street, Takaka

Wednesday 12th July 1:30pm-3:00pm

Wholemeal Café, Commercial Street, Takaka

Whakaarohia

For more details: wellby org nz or phone (03) 546 7681 account for catering and capacity.

Arrive from 5:45pm for BBQ, info sessions 6pm - 8:30pm Wednesday 10 May

Tākaka Fire Station, 6 Motupipi Street, Tākaka

You can register for this event at our website: ospri.co.nz upcoming events By email: heather.alexander@ospri.co.nz or phone: 027 235 8599.

UPCOMING GIGS & EVENTS...

SATURDAY 6TH MAY

SORCHALULA (WLG)

SOULFIRE | T.R. | YAKKA (UK garage set!)

SATURDAY 20TH MAY

The Drop Zone:

The Central Tākaka School Twilight fair is back!

Kids stalls from 3:30 include the famous haunted house, hammer bell, nerf gun shooting, a bakery and more!

There will be food and drink stalls, a bike track disco, white elephant stall and live music.

Bring a torch or light to help you get around.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Golden Bay Weather Forecast

Friday: Northeasterlies, strong about Farewell and freshening elsewhere later. Rain becoming persistent and heavy at times from afternoon

Saturday: Northeasterlies easing. Rain, occasionally heavy at first but easing somewhat for a time in the afternoon

Sunday: Northeasterlies freshening again later. Rain, occasionally heavy at times, becoming scattered later

Monday: Northerlies. Cloudy with rain at times, possibly becoming heavier later

Tuesday: Northerlies easing and southeasterlies may develop later. Rain, gradually easing during the afternoon

Programmes to listen out for:

Tim Talk

Tasman Mayor Tim King joins Grant Knowles for a weekly catch up about the Tasman District. Fridays around 7:30am (all going well as Tim is often busy on the farm) and replaying Tuesday mornings at 10:00.

Top of the Morning, The Midnight Irish Breakfast Show Hold on to your potatoes, folks, because Fresh FM has a NEW SHOW that’s going to be the best thing since sliced soda bread! Featuring two Irish lads that will have you giggling like a leprechaun on St Patrick’s Day - Daithi and Ciaran - this show has everything you could want in an Irish experience: the best Irish music, lively chat, quizzes that will test your knowledge of all things green, and lots of craic that will have you tapping your feet and nodding along. Tune in Tuesdays at 10pm. Replays Friday mornings at 5.00.

Fresh FM is seeking your feedback on our programmes & content. As a community Access radio station we rely on our Volunteer Programme Makers to provide content that they feel the listeners would like to be hearing. So now we want to know what you as a station listener would like to hear more of, or perhaps we’ve missed something that you would like to hear more of? Send your comments and ideas to Nelson@freshfm.net or motueka@freshfm.net www.freshfm.net www.freshfm.net

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