The Wānaka Arts Society is pleased to announce the annual Labour Weekend Art Exhibition is returning 23 – 26 October, at the Lake Wānaka Centre.
This much-loved exhibition is a highlight on the local arts calendar, drawing visitors from across the Upper Clutha and beyond to view and purchase original works from emerging and established artists. Each year, the exhibition showcases a vibrant mix of painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, textiles, sculpture and fibre arts, celebrating the creative diversity of our community. The exhibition includes artist demonstrations and
Artist entries are now open on our website. If you’re a local artist looking for a welcoming exhibition to share your work, connect with art lovers, and grow your audience, this is your opportunity. The exhibition is open to all artists and disciplines. We are also excited to announce a new award specifically for first-time exhibitors.
Full entry criteria and exhibition details are available on our website.
Exhibition entries close on 6 October.
We encourage you to secure your place early.
For entry details and exhibition information please visit: wanakartsociety.co.nz
Submitted by Wanaka Arts Society
Artist entries are now open for the Labour Weekend Art Exhibition 2025.
working artists throughout the weekend, offering attendees an opportunity to see creative processes in action and engage with local artists.
Grant Fyfe
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MY COMMUNITY NEWS
Adventure Team Fundraise for National Finals
Wānaka Football Club Needs You!
Our football club is looking for passionate individuals to help shape the future of Wānaka FC, no football experience needed.
Key Committee Roles
Secretary: Organise meetings, manage agendas and record minutes.
Treasurer: Oversee nances and maintain nancial reports. Some accounting experience is preferred. Join Our Sub-Committees
Have expertise in Compliance, Risk Management, Legal, or Marketing? We want you to join our sub-
committees and contribute to vital club projects.
WHAT: Wānaka Football Club looking for new committee members
INFO: For more info or to apply, email info@wanakafootball.nz or visit www.wanakafootball.nz
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Celebrate National Poetry Day at Wānaka Library
Wānaka Library is celebrating the lead up to National Poetry Day (Friday, 22 August) with two free events celebrating the power of spoken word. First up is Polish Your Performance with Stephanie Fieldsend on Saturday, 9 August, 10.30am - 12.00pm. Whether you're a slam veteran or just starting out, this hands-on workshop will sharpen your delivery
Submitted by Rebekah Kennedy
WHAT: Events celebrating National Poetry Day (Friday 22 August) with Wānaka Library WHEN: Saturday, 9 August, 10.30am and Thursday, 22 August, 5.30pm
WHERE: Wānaka Library, 2 Dunmore Street, Wanaka INFO: Visit qldclibraries.govt.nz/whats-on or email wanaka.library@qldc.govt.nz for more
MY COMMUNITY NEWS AVAILABLE IN AUGUST
We have spaces available throughout August for your not-for-profit or charity organisation to gain some exposure. Apply online now at www.mymessenger.co.nz/community Terms and conditions apply.
AUGUST
1st Alex Keys
2nd Karina Anderson
3rd Sergio Leal
5th Barry Harding
LOOKING TO RENT a 2 - 3 bedroom home long-term. We are a young family, budget $650pw. Contact 021 2257 368.
SUNNY HOUSE FOR short term rental. Fixed letting period available: Monday 25th August - Sunday 7th September. Lagoon Ave, Albert Town. $165 per night payable in advance. Rent includes all electric power, plenty of dry firewood. Private, sunny kiwi bach in Albert Town with lagoon access. 10 minutes from Wanaka, close to the Clutha River. TV and WIFI, wood burner, heat pump. 4 guests max, 2 bedrooms. Call or txt 021 300 212. FULLY FURNISHED HOUSE for rent would suit 3 to 6 month short term. 3 bed, 2 bath, $800pw. Call Louise 021 759 496. TIDY, CLEAN AND quiet couple and our dog looking for permanent accommodation from September. Ideally furnished or shared accommodation. Adrian 027 4569 769. LOOKING FOR A NEW TENANT? Advertise here www.mymessenger.co.nz/book-ads/add-paid-line-ad
EMPLOYMENT WANTED PAINTERS
AND GIB STOPPERS
B.T.P Wanaka is seeking qualified painters, apprentices and gib stoppers. Join a well established, friendly team working closely with Wanaka’s leading builders.
Applicants must have
• Great work ethic
• Reliable transport and current driver licence
• Willingness to learn and happy to work in a team
• Good communication skills
• NZ residency or valid working visa
Successful applicants will enjoy excellent pay, great team environment, flexible working hours.
Please send through your CV to Tom tom@btppainting.com
Design/Architectural Technician
Part Time 20-30 hrs/week
Calder Group are a well-established design and build commercial construction company based in the heart of Wanaka.
We are currently looking for a Design/Architectural Technician to join our team and work with us on a variety of exciting and challenging projects in the Central Otago region.
The role involves:
• Producing architectural plans/designs and working drawings using Revit.
• Developing plans, construction details and complete sets of working drawings as per NZ Building Code and Standards
• Preparation of building consent submissions.
• Providing 3D presentation renders intermittently as required.
• Being part of client design meetings where required.
• Managing multiple projects and working to deadlines
You will need:
• A tertiary qualification in architecture or architectural technology
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar role
• Have a good knowledge of NZ3604, NZBC and Building Consent procedures.
A competitive remuneration package will be provided. If this position sounds of interest to you, please send your CV to clare@caldergroup.nz
Wanaka Golf Club - Greenkeeper
The Wanaka Golf Club is looking to hire a greenkeeper to add to our existing team. This is a full time, year round position maintaining the golf course.
Requirements:
• The ideal candidate would either hold a sports turf qualification or have experience working on golf courses or landscape
• Be eligible to work in New Zealand
• Hold a New Zealand driver licence
• Hold a Growsafe certificate or be willing to obtain
Personal Attributes:
• Fit and able to undertake physical work
• Good time management
• Self motivated and able to follow instruction
• Have a good understanding of Health and Safety practices
• Good communication skills
• Flexibility around working schedule
Renumeration will be based on relevant qualifications and experience. If you are interested in joining our team email your resume to greenkeeper@wanakagolf.co.nz
GW Plumbing is looking for Plumbers, Gasfitters and/or Drainlayers to join our well established company.
If you are:
• A registered Plumber, Gasfitter or Drainlayer and hold a current PGDB licence or exemption card
• Physically capable to work independently when required
• Have a strong work ethic and great communication skills
• Flexible and keen to work within a team
• Enjoy excellent working conditions
• Eligible to work in New Zealand
We offer a competitive remuneration package and vehicle to the right candidate and have great flexibility around work/life balance.
• Full PPE and uniform
• Vehicle
• Annual PGDB licence paid for
• Tool allowances
• Training and development
Please email your CV with references to info@gwplumbing.co.nz or call Glen on 021709918.
WE’RE HIRING!
Marketing Coordinator
Fixed-Term (40 hours per week)
Are you a creative powerhouse with a knack for organisation and a passion for property? Bayleys Wanaka is on the hunt for a Marketing Coordinator to join our high-performing team and keep our brand shining bright while one of our stars is on maternity leave.
What you’ll do:
• Coordinate standout marketing campaigns for premium property listings
• Manage events, from local showcases to high-profile community activations
• Keep our digital presence sharp across websites and social media
• Support our sales team with top-tier marketing tools and training
• Maintain brand consistency across all platforms and materials
What you bring:
• A flair for design and detail (Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop)
• Experience in real estate, media, or digital marketing
• A proactive, can-do attitude and the ability to juggle multiple projects
• Strong communication skills and a love for teamwork Why Bayleys?
• Be part of a supportive, fun, and professional team
• Work in the heart of stunning Wanaka
• Enjoy variety, creativity, and the chance to make a real impact
Ready to make your mark?
Apply now and help us keep Bayleys Wanaka at the top of its game. Ànna Dobson
Business Manager, Bayleys Wanaka 03 443 0149 anna.dobson@bayleys.co.nz
Aspiring Care – Registered Nurses
Aspiring Care (previously Aspiring Enliven) is looking to employ more Registered Nurses. Part-time and full-time roles are available. Aspiring Care has 32 hospital care rooms and 20 dementia / special care rooms. You will be working closely with a diverse village staff team and resident community and will help us deliver the very best level of care to our residents.
• Part-time and full-time roles available
• Must have current APC
• Previous experience in aged care is preferred but not essential
• Must have valid work visa – please note we are not currently sponsoring employees.
Please forward your CV to Aspiring Care, General Manager, Tracey Reid tracey@aspiringvillage.co.nz
BERRY REAL ESTATE Ltd is growing and is looking for more licensed salespeople. At Berry’s you can offer your vendors much more than you can at the Australian and franchised brands. Your clients will experience discreet, personal and professional service. With international reach, innovative and effective targeted digital marketing in a high quality, respectful, flexible and helpful environment with a market leading package. Please phone in confidence Graham Berry 021 320 920.
CASUAL CLEANER WANTED for large Airbnb property located at Lake Hawea. Must be reliable, physically fit and have great attention to detail. The house is set across three floors, so you must be confident with navigating stairs with cleaning equipment in hand. Please send applications with references to: camelpropertieslimited@gmail.com
You can now upgrade your ad to full colour, on any page of The Messenger. Get in touch today to book in your ad. www.mymessenger.co.nz
TRADES & SERVICES
yello! transfers
Wanaka’s only all 4x4 transfer fleet for your safety. Door to door pick ups and drop offs. We look after Wanaka, Queenstown and the mountain area (ski fields and national parks).
Book online at yello.co.nz/transfers or call 0800 443 5555
• Experience and expertise in earthworks
• Range of services offered
• 2D & 3D equipment and technology
• Experienced team with top-notch equipment
• Safety focused
• Competitive pricing and reliable service
WIFI ISN’T WORKING? Then neither can you. Internet access at home has become almost as essential as water and electricity. Call Custom Digital 03 443 5138.
BUYING, BUILDING OR investing? Talk to James for straight-up mortgage advice that works. Call 027 4649 541.
CHIMNEY SWEEPING AND FIREPLACE INSTALLS, in Wanaka, Hawea, Luggate, Cardrona and surrounds. Text Mac with your name, email and home address to 027 8428 342 or info@centralotagofireinstall.co.nz to make a booking.
PROFESSIONAL CLEANER AVAIALBLE, reliable and attention to detail, please call 027 2389 765.
SPIDER TREATMENT GLEAM Team Window Cleaning are available immediately for all your house and commercial spider treatment. With over 2 decades in the Upper Clutha, we are your go to local operators. Visit www.gleamteam.co.nz or please email info@gleamteam.co.nz for a quote and we will get right back to you.
BUILDING OR RENOVATING and need white ware for your home? Visit Selectrix for the most comprehensive rundown on product that you will ever need. Fisher & Paykel, Miele, Electrolux, Bosch, Westinghouse, Beko. Pricing isn’t even an issue. Visit Selectrix. Best advice. Best prices.
HOUSE AND LAND packages now available. Joel Corry Building have sites in Lake Hawea now under construction, built to a very high standard. For more information phone Joel: 022 3896 113 or email joel@joelcorrybuilding.co.nz website: www.joelcorrybuilding.co.nz
CONFUSED ABOUT YOUR visa? Need residency help and advice? Need a new work visa? Contact your local licensed immigration adviser 03 443 8386, info@easyvisa.co.nz Phone 0210 2441 380.
AUDIO VISUAL FOR your new home - visit Wanaka’s only specialist at Selectrix. Top brands: Panasonic, Samsung, Denon, Yamaha, Technics, Klipsch, B&W, Marantz. Team them up with Apple and you have complete wireless throughout your home. Check it out at Selectrix.
EXPERIENCED BUILDER WITH over 25 years’ experience, looking for small jobs. Kitchen/bathroom renovations, bespoke furniture, fencing, decking, concrete, tiling, waterproofing, roofing. We also build livestock sheds, dog kennels and hen houses made to order. Email: qhconstruct@gmail.com Call/text James 027 5555 537.
PAINTERS & DECORATORS
all your interior/exterior house painting requirements. We also do roofs and all cedar oiling maintenace - call Ben for a FREE quote on:
WWW.ASPIRINGAUTOCOURT.CO.NZ to view our great lineup of new and preowned vehicles. Freephone 0800 802 782.
WIRELESS, BLUETOOTH, TURNTABLES, guitars, ukes, Miele, Frame TV - diverse exclusive products at Selectrix. Check them out. LDV 4WD DOUBLE cab T60 available from Aspiring Auto Court at 44 Anderson Road. Several to choose from. Ph 03 443 1999.
info@wanaka-auto.co.nz
Corner Frederick St and Connell Tce 03 443 8941
WANAKA
BUILDER/LANDSCAPER AVAILABLE for decks, fences, renovations and much more. Contact Glenn 021 0387 513 or infoteamgbl@gmail.com
TYRES! MOBILE TYRES Wanaka can come to your home or business to supply new tyres or repair your flat ones. Call Jason today for a free quote. Phone 021 973 722.
PHC HOME CARE - Do you want to remain living at home? We are here to help. From personal care to nurse and palliative care. We support ACC, care 24/7, including sleepovers. Plan for you and Call 027 3434 776 or visit www.pennyshomecare.co.nz
PICTURE FRAME RESTORER - Wanaka-based, expert repairs, gilding, and conservation of antique and vintage frames. Call Rachael: 027 2932 788, www.tiliagilding.com
GARDENING SERVICES AVAILABLE from Simply Garden Care Ltd. We are a small, professional team specialising in all areas of garden maintenance, groundskeeping and estate management. Call/text Nicky 021 0607 310.
GRAPHIC DESIGN MAN. Do you have a design emergency? Branding, print, web, socials? Don’t worry, help is at handvisit www.graphicdesignman.com
LEAKING TILES? CRACKED grout? Mouldy silicone? These nasties cause damage to your home! Call Vijay, 0210 8279 493 or email - Vijay.khasa@theprogroup.co.nz Amazing results from your local professional. Grout Pro, try our amazing Epoxy grout for pristine results. References available!
NEED A BABYSITTER? Contact Caitlin, Wanaka based. 10+ years’ experience. Friendly, warm and reliable. Available late afternoons and evenings. Also find me on the Babysits app. References available upon request. 022 3139 886.
CONCRETE CLEANING and Sealing. Water blasting services, surface cleaning of all hard surfaces, driveways, tiles, patio pavers, concrete cleaning. Keep it looking it’s best with concrete sealing. Call Southern Lakes Water Blasting for a no obligation free quote. 0800 BLAST IT or 027 3714 035.
The Property Group offers strategic RMA planning and expert development advice for the Wānaka and Central Otago region. Our Wānaka based team work closely with you to realise the vision for your land.
• RMA Planning / Resource Consents
• Project Feasibility & Management
• Land Development Advisory. We can help you achieve your property goals.
Marc Bretherton 027 696 9550
Wanaka@propertygroup.co.nz
propertygroup.co.nz
LEAKING TILES? CRACKED grout? Mouldy silicone? These nasties cause damage to your home! Call Vijay, 0210 8279 493 or email - Vijay.khasa@theprogroup.co.nz Amazing results from your local professional. Grout Pro, try our amazing Epoxy grout for pristine results. References available!
DECK CLEANING and Staining. Have your decks and wooden surfaces cleaned of grime and organic growth. Top it off with staining by your local specialists for a fresh look. Call Southern Lakes Water Blasting for a no obligation, free quote. Call 0800 BLAST IT or 027 3714 035.
SEWING ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS - High quality alterations and repairs for all garments - Wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses, eveningwear, jackets, skirts and pants, hemming, taking-in and letting-out, sleeve adjustments, resizing and repairs. Contact Sally: 027 7521 432 www.sallycorryatelier.co.nz
PRIVATE DOOR TO DOOR TRANSFERS TO AND FROM WANAKA AND QUEENSTOWN AIRPORT, PLUS MANY OTHER DESTINATIONS
Give us a call, email for more information, or book online.
Talk to Julia today.
Talk to Julia today.
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Responsible lending criteria and checks, terms and conditions apply. See mtf.co.nz/terms mtf.co.nz/centralotago julia.bentley@mtf.co.nz
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Responsible lending criteria and checks, terms and conditions apply.
Responsible lending criteria and checks, terms and conditions apply.
See mtf.co.nz/terms mtf.co.nz/centralotago julia.bentley@mtf.co.nz
See mtf.co.nz/terms mtf.co.nz/centralotago julia.bentley@mtf.co.nz
mtf.co.nz/centralotago
Responsible lending criteria and checks, terms and conditions apply. See mtf.co.nz/terms
Responsible lending criteria and checks, terms and conditions apply. See mtf.co.nz/terms mtf.co.nz/centralotago
Do your pictures Feng Sway?
Bring harmony to your home. Guaranteed to stay level.
OFFICE/STORAGE FOR RENT - Commercial office space, storage and carport prominent location on Anderson Road. Please enquire for further information 022 3097 824.
WEDDING DRESSMAKER BESPOKE - Couture wedding gown designer, offering personalised wedding gown design consultations and high quality made to measure services. Custom bridesmaid packages also available. Contact Sally: 027 7521 432 www.sallycorryatelier.co.nz
NEED A GARDENER? I’m Flo from Green Garden Care, experienced and qualified. I’m here for your garden maintenance and seasonal clean up. Pruning, trimming, leaf collection. Call or text 021 2693 719 or email flosgreengarden@gmail.com
APPLE IPADS, IMACS, Macbooks and all accessories available at Selectrix.
BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS AND GUITARS: See us for deals on Bluetooth speakers and headphones from JBL, Marley, Technics, Panasonic and B&W. Great guitar and ukes as well. Selectrix Wanaka. WANAKA FLATPACK/ PRODUCT assembly service. Save yourself the hassle and free up time. Furniture, flatpack, kit sets, sporting equipment, trampolines, toys and more. Call 027 5307 977.
HAVING TROUBLE with Freeview, Wi-Fi, or Sky TV in Wanaka? Get fast, reliable service from MikeTech Electrical! Call Mike at 0210 2270 639, Email: miketechnz@gmail.com Visit: www.miketech.co.nz
SEWING MACHINE REPAIRS and maintenance including Overlockers. Trained sewing machine technician available in Wanaka. Specialising in most models of sewing machines and Overlockers. Call Ronnie 0204 1324 616.
WEBER BBQS - Weber Q, Spirit, Genesis, Summit, SmokeFire and Charcoal models at Selectrix, Wanaka’s only Weber Specialist. All models and accessories in stock with the knowledge to see you right.
PRECISION TREECARE local arborist services. Sam Wheadon Dip Arb L5, over 10 years’ experience. Fully insured. Call now for free quote and consultation. Phone 022 6199 033. www.precisiontreecare.co.nz
Specialising in the long-term management of residential properties across Wanaka, Albert Town, Lake Hawea, Luggate and Cardrona.
Get in touch to hear more.
ROOF CLEANING and moss and lichen treatments for your home, rooftops, decks and fences. Call Southern Lakes Water Blasting for a no obligation free quote. 0800 BLAST IT or 027 3714 035.
CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE RESTORATIONS for all your motorcycle servicing. Oils, chains, tyres, batteries. Top brands, top service. Pickup and delivery. Phone John Holgate 027 4322 917.
GARDEN LANDSCAPE, building and tree work. Mac of All Trades. 022 6190 717.
ALPINE GUTTER CARE, gutter cleaning and repairs, call 021 617 456.
CARPET AND UPHOLSTERY CLEANING - Contact your local operator Alpha Restoration Services with 25 years of experience in the Upper Clutha. Call ARS 03 443 1150.
SNOW CHAINS
Enquire now to ensure your property is in shipshape for spring.
Enquire
GUTTER CLEANING: Have your gutters cleared of debris by your local specialists. Call Southern Lakes Water Blasting for a no obligation free quote on 0800 BLAST IT or 027 3714 035.
HOUSE WASHING. Soft wash your home to remove dirt, dust and organic growth. Call Southern Lakes Water Blasting for a no obligation free quote. 0800 BLAST IT or 027 3714 035.
PEST CONTROL - For the longest lasting treatment for fly and spider control, contact Alpha Restoration Services with 25 years of local experience. Call ARS 03 443 1150.
The Fingerprint Company Operating in Wanaka
Taking fingerprints for your overseas police certificates. Book online at:
www.thefingerprintcompany.co.nz
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GIB STOPPING company available for all renovations and small jobs. No job too small. Ph 021 531 977.
GAGGENAU NOW IN store at Selectrix - Large kitchen display from the world’s best.
LUXURY RESTROOM HIRE: Our stunning luxury restroom trailer is available for all your event hire needs. Weddings, birthdays, work do’s even funerals. We are set up to go off grid, woman & men sides. Gold & white features with a fold down deck. Hire us to wow your guests at your next event. www.lakesloosnz.co.nzAbby 027 9178 090 Lakes Loos NZ.
SPIDER & FLY TREATMENTS giving 2 years of effective control. Window cleaning using pure water and traditional squeegee. Do it once, do it well. Licensed, accredited, insured. Call anytime 03 443 6652. Web: www.wilsonservices.co.nz
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All enquiries to infoeasypainting@gmail.com www.easypainting.co.nz
Book your consultation in Wanaka or online: www.aspiringimmigration.kiwi info@aspiringimmigration.kiwi | 0204 1 204 596 Consultations available in French & English NZ VISA & IMMIGRATION ADVICE TATIANA
027 339 3044 missnamaoi@icloud.com 1/430 Domain Rd, Lake Hawea
By appointment only. Authentic Thai and oil massage. $80p/h
FULL MOON CACAO Ceremony - Saturday 9th Aug, 5.007.00pm at Wanaka Watersports Facility. Yin yoga, cacao, breathwork, and guided meditation for deep rest and healing. $45 USD - Early bird: 20% off before 26th July. Book now +44(0)7716 313 338 / TravellingWellnessWarrior@gmail.com
SELFSPACE THERAPY. Here for the big feelings, stuck places, and everything in between. Hi, I’m Joe - a counsellor offering compassionate support for your inner world, whether you’re navigating stress, change, old patterns, or simply want time to reflect. I work with a mix of approaches including IFS (Internal Family Systems), EFT, and trauma-informed therapy. Contact 0210 2424 908, www.selfspacetherapy.co.nz
CEREMONIAL CACAO CIRCLE: A gentle journey of breath, yin yoga and heartful intention. August 9th, 10.00am, Hawea Flat. Booking: www.danielleanson.com
FLOOD SERVICE
CARPET CLEANING & PEST
CHIRO KATE is back at Chiro Connect. Improve your general health, wellbeing, and energy. Gut health, learning difficulties, balance and stability. Book online at www.chiroconnect.co.nz, or email info@chiroconnect.co.nz
MASSAGE BY ‘Magic Hands’ Jason Clarke, Provider to HighPerformance Sport New Zealand. ‘Magic Hands’ has worked with elite athletes, including NZ triathletes, Winter Olympians, multi-sport athletes, the All Blacks, the Flying Fijians 15s, the Olympic gold-winning Fiji 7s team, and many valued local clients. Services include deep tissue manipulation, sports massage, trigger point therapy, Functional Movement Screen (FMS), myofascial release, stress relief, relaxation, and pregnancy massage. Feel the Magic. Find us at Wanaka Lakes Health Centre. Call 03 443 0743 or 027 4288 569. Visit our website at www.magichandswanaka.co.nz for more details.
OSTEOPATHY, ACUPUNCTURE, MASSAGE Therapy - We aim to treat the root cause, not just symptoms. ACC registered. Laryn Allied Health, Reece Crescent, Wanaka. Book online or call 027 2288 683.
YOGA WORKSHOP/MINI-RETREAT. Dome Yoga Hawea is excited to be hosting another 3 hour Restore mini retreat. Saturday, 16 August 2.00 - 5.00pm $90. Reset your mind and body in a supportive space. Be guided through gentle yoga movements, meditation and an extended Hansa rest relaxation. Hansa rest is a deeply restorative practice where we wrap you in soft cloth and blankets and you lay down and rest. For more info about the workshop and to book, www.domeyoga.co.nz or phone/text 027 6957 772.
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All June, July & August clients enter the draw to win!
03 443 5898 · threechairshair@gmail.com
Unit 3, Spencer House Mall, 31 Dunmore St, Wanaka
year supply of shampoo, conditioner and styling product
Choose from our De Lorenzo or Angel range.
Ashley provides professional, evidence-based physiotherapy in the comfort of your own home. Services include; Falls prevention and balance rehab Parkinson’s disease assessment and rehab Vestibular rehabilitation including dizziness and vertigo
Headache, migraine and neck pain treatment Group classes also available; balance and strength classes for adults 65+ Parkinson’s-specific exercise classes.
ACC and Southern Cross Easy-Claim registered.
Contact Ashley on 0220311415 or book online www.synapticphysio.co.nz
MENTAL HEALTH HELP. My name is Dr Rebecca Bloore and after 13+ years’ experience conducting positive psychology research, I am offering consulting sessions. Are you or anyone you know struggling with relationships, anxiety, burnout, difficulties at work, fatigue or stress? Using positive psychology, I take nonmedication approach to help assist general wellbeing and help you thrive in your daily life. Block online session special available at $165 per session (normal cost $180 - $285). To book call or text 0204 1337 505. Couples and individual’s welcome. All ages.
EXERCISE 4 THE brain and body. Are you an adult over 65 looking to keep your brain and body active? The Ronnie Gardiner Method will have you laughing, concentrating, and learning. Following on from a successful 8 week course in April 2025, a new 8 week beginners course starts on Monday 4th August from 2.00 - 2.45pm at the Presbyterian Church. This innovative programme uses rhythm, music, speech, and movement. Contact Jo Shearer on 021 2983 436 or email hello@preventiononpoint.com to book. ARE YOU PREGNANT? Are you wanting to feel more confident, comfortable, and prepared for birth? Join the Spinning Babies Parent Workshop - a gentle, practical 3 hour session to help ease pregnancy and support a smoother birth. I’ve just trained in the USA and am New Zealand’s only Certified Spinning Babies Parent Educator, as well as a childbirth educator, doula, and pregnancy yoga teacher. Saturday, 9 August, 2.30 - 5.30pm $220 per couple. Includes tea, snacks, manual, and online resources. Max 3 couples. Book now at www.domeyoga.co.nz or text/call Kate 027 6957 772. Learn more: www.spinningbabies.com FOR ART, CREATIVITY and simplicity! Focusing on natural based products. Professional personable haircare. www.hairartnz.com.
2298 960.
FLOWPRESSO AUGUST SPECIAL receive $50 of free* services while relaxing in a full body far-infrared compression suit, (*LED Glodome $20 and face lymphatic drainage $30). If you book and pay for 2 sessions you will get $15 off each session. Flowpresso helps ease muscle pain, improve sleep, boost immunity, reduce anxiety/stress, and much more! Book online www.meganburke.co.nz
YOGA FOR MEN - Strengthen, recover and enhance flexibility in a supportive environment. Tailored to the male body and mind; boosting performance, energy and focus. Wednesdays 5.306.30pm from 30th July at Wanaka Watersports Facility. Contact Amy on +44(0)771 6313 338 / TravellingWellnessWarrior@gmail.com
For further information contact: 03 443 7799 or pop in to see us at: Wānaka Community Hub, 34 McDougall Street, www.communitylink.nz
August
Featured eventsTimes and information
Petanque: social and fun boules sport
Tuesdays, Thursdays & Sundays: 1.00pm3.00pm
Grace Wright Drive, Three Parks. Contact Mary: 021 069 0374
PrimeTimers: Membership$30 per year Meeting: First Thursday of the Month| 2.00 -3.30pm | Wānaka Presbyterian Church Outing: To be advisedContact Helen Millar: 021 043 1054 | ucsc.club@gmail.com
Saturday Socials: morning tea, bingo and home-cooked lunch$5 for lunch Last Saturday of the Month| 10.30am1.30pm | St John Rooms, Link Way | Contact Dell: 021 111 5940
Senior Circuit: Prevention on Point$20 per class (ACC registered Strength and Balance class) 18 Infinity Drive. To pre-register or inquire contact Jo on 0212983436 or hello@preventiononpoint.com
Every Tuesday at 9.3010.30am, and every Thursday 10 -11am
Ronnie Gardiner Method: Join us for 8 weeks of energising, brain-boosting fun! Starts Monday 4th August–Monday 22nd September. $160 per person. For more information or to register contact hello@preventiononpoint.com or 021 298 3436.
Stay Strong Stand Tall (balance & strength class for over 65s)
Contact Ash on 0220311415 or ashley@synapticphysio.co.nz bookings. Monday: 9:15am or 10:30am at St John's Wanaka Wednesdays: 9:15am class at St John’s Wanaka Parkinson’s Exercise Class: Tuesdays 11am-12:15pm at the Wanaka Rec Centre.
Wise OnesA friendship and support group for those over 60 years of age.
Includes Art & Craft Group, Film Club, Card Group and, Senior Exercise Group in Lake Hāwea. Contact Colleen Carr for more information: chc.lhnz@gmail.com or 027 393 5322
SeniorNetprovides a community learning network that supports and motivates people to confidently use technology in their everyday lives
First Thursday of the month 10.00am-12.00pm at the Presbyterian Church Community Hall
Contact Jan for further details wanaka@seniornet.nz
Digital Help Wānaka Library Every Monday 3:30pm-5:00pm. Drop in and bring your device, tablet, ipad, smartphone or computer. Librarian and volunteers are available to help 1:1 for all your tech and digital questions. For more info please contact: wanaka.library@qldc.govt.nz or 03 443 0410
Aspiring Wanderers: for people with mild to moderate dementia
Registration RequiredContact Robyn: 027 441 4001 or wanaka@alzheimersotago.org.nz| 10am1pm
Coffee Connection: seniors morning tea and casual chat
Second Monday of the Month| 10.0011.30am | Wānaka Community Hub
Contact Community Link: 03 443 7799 | info@communitylink.nz
WānaKai: Cook, connect and enjoy a shared lunchno skills required. All Welcome! Every second Friday| 11.30am2.00pm | Wānaka Community Hub
essential. Contact Diana: mansondiana@gmail.com
Booking
Dementia Carer Support Group (for people supporting someone with dementia) Inquiries Robyn 027 441 4001, wanaka@alzheimersotago.org.nz
Dementia Coffee Group (for people with dementia and their care partners), Last Thursday of the month: 10.0011.30am, Inquiries Robyn 027 441 4001, wanaka@alzheimersotago.org.nz
Fit for Function: Fitness classes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9.4510.15am at NRG
Library Movie MatineeLake Wanaka Centre, Armstrong Room at 2.00pm Free to attend, bookings essential, transport available. For bookings & inquires Call Janine: 03 443 0410.
MSD Consults: for senior queries about NZ Super or disability No onsite clinic this month please contact Community Link: 03 443 7799 | info@communitylink.nz for more information.
YogaPaetara Aspiring Central Monday |Seniors yoga 9.15am -10.15am| Wednesday 8.009.00am & 9.15am10.15am (for the young at heart). Contact Fiona: email fiona.gallagher@qldc.govt.nz
Senior Strength Class: Every Tuesday 11am-12pm at Paetara Aspiring Central $15 to attend, For enquiries contact Fiona: fiona.gallagher@qldc.govt.nz
Dementia-Mate Wareware HomeShare (for people with dementia living in the community) To register contact Karin 022 535 474, hscoordinator@alzheimersotago.org.nz
Every Wednesday 10am-2pm Elmslie House Pro Dance for Seniors and Dance Legends 60+Paetara Aspiring Central $20 to attend. For enquiries contact Nina: nina@prodancenz.com
Sunday BoogieAt Albie Tavern in Alberttown 4-6pm $10 to attend. Contact Nina: nina@prodancenz.com
GARAGE SALE SATURDAY. Quality general items - priced to sell. 2 August, 9.30am-12.00pm. 1 Sorrel St, Albert Town.
MAKARORA QUIZ NIGHT, enjoy the beautiful drive and a fun evening out at the Makarora Country Cafe. Quiz starts at 6.00pm, 2 Aug, with Tony Glynn as your host. Please email makaroracafeandcamp@gmail.com to reserve your team.
WAO AOTEAROA ANNUAL General Meeting 2025: Join us for our annual AGM as we reflect on a year of impact, welcome new team members, and look ahead to the next chapter of our journey toward a more regenerative future. Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 4.306.00pm, Wanaka Community Hub. Please RSVP to kiaora@wao.co.nz
MAORI POINT Happy Hours: Now every Friday 5.00-7.00pm! Cosy up by the fire or under our outdoor heaters - enjoy discounted wines by the glass, crafted cocktails, and free nibbles. All welcome! 413 Maori Point Road, Tarras 9347.
QUIZ. MAKARORA COUNTRY Cafe. 2 August, 6.00pm start. Pub food available. Enjoy a night out with good people and good fun. Email makaroracafeandcamp@gmail.com to book a team.
CANDLELIGHT & STRINGS at Maori Point. Join us Sat, 23 Aug for an intimate classical concert in our barrel hall with Cameron Stanley (Dunedin Symphony Orchestra). $60 incl. Elegant hors d’oeuvres. Wine available. Formal attire encouraged. Tickets: maoripoint.co.nz - Specials and events.
WHAT’S ON IN WANAKA
For the hottest events this winter, or to advertise your event visit www.mymessenger.co.nz
LEAKING TILES? CRACKED grout? Mouldy silicone? These nasties cause damage to your home! Call Vijay, 0210 8279 493 or email - Vijay.khasa@theprogroup.co.nz Amazing results from your local professional. Grout Pro, try our amazing Epoxy grout for pristine results. References available!
GAGGENAU NOW IN store at Selectrix - Large kitchen display from the world’s best.
NEED SOMETHING FRAMED? Now is the time! Great stock supplies available, prompt turnaround and professional, quality service. Come in and see Annette, AP Designs & Framing for all your framing requirements. Unit 9/12 Frederick Street, 03 443 2233.
WANT TO MONETISE your beautiful garden? We take small groups of guests through private properties from October to April. We are looking for more beautiful gardens in the Wanaka/ Hawea area. If you think your garden qualifies and you would enjoy sharing it, plus receiving a small income, please contact Florence 0210 2792 481. There is no need to be present, the guide will tell your story. beautifulgardenswanaka.com
JOHNNY’S CATERING FOR your next function. Ring Johnny 027 4718 738.
VERVE LIVE MUSIC: Barry G playing his favourite tunes on Sunday, 3 August from 5.00pm at Verve, 40 Helwick Street.
NUTRIENT DENSE FOOD. Grow your own nutrient dense, organic vegetables with high biomass living soil. We can help you grow the freshest, tastiest vegetables. We supply living soil to add to, or create a new garden, or we can do it for you. www.livinglandscapeswanaka.co.nz/living-soil-wanaka
BRITAX GROW WITH You Booster. Clothes Size 5-6, 20” Trek mountain bike. General items. For sale at Garage Sale. Saturday, 2 August, 9.30am-12.00pm. 1 Sorrel Street, Albert Town. COMPACTED LAWN? At Living Landscapes we can help, using organics and microbes to rejuvenate your lawn. www.livinglandscapeswanaka.co.nz
WIRELESS, BLUETOOTH, TURNTABLES, guitars, ukes, Miele, Frame TV - diverse exclusive products at Selectrix. Check them out. FREE PONY POOP - your garden will love you for it! BYO trailer or bags. Hawea area. Contact: 021 0318 288.
SPIDER & FLY TREATMENTS giving 2 years of effective control. Window cleaning using pure water and traditional squeegee. Do it once, do it well. Licensed, accredited, insured. Call anytime 03 443 6652. Web: www.wilsonservices.co.nz
Lake McKay Subdivision, Luggate
Sections starting from $475,000
SECTIONS SELLING FAST! Limited opportunity to secure your dream section. With sections starting from $475,000 and jaw dropping prices as low as just over $600 per sqm, this is your CHANCE to claim a piece of Central Otago's most sought after new community before prices surge and availability vanishes.
JUSTICE OF THE Peace - Tuesdays 10.30am-12.00pm and Thursdays 2.00 - 3.30pm. Book online at www.communitylink. nz or call 03 443 7799.
GARAGE SALE: Britax Booster/carseats, Trek bike 20”. General items. Saturday, 2 August. 9.30am-12.00pm. 1 Sorrel St, Albert Town.
A SPECIAL OCCASION deserves a special gift, or why not treat yourself? Handcrafted jewellery online at www.candvjewellery.com and instore at 47 Frocks. Gift cards are available online.
ARE YOU PREGNANT? Are you wanting to feel more confident, comfortable, and prepared for birth? Join the Spinning Babies® Parent Workshop - a gentle, practical 3-hour session to help ease pregnancy and support a smoother birth. I’ve just trained in the USA and am New Zealand’s only Certified Spinning Babies® Parent Educator, as well as a childbirth educator, doula, and pregnancy yoga teacher. Saturday, 9 August, 2.30-5.30pm $220 per couple. Includes tea, snacks, manual, and online resources. Max 3 couples. Book now at www.domeyoga.co.nz or text/call Kate 027 6957 772. Learn more: www.spinningbabies.com
NEW TOUCHFREE CARWASH, just opened at Caltex. No brushes - uses Laserwash technology: prewash blasters, double foaming wash, ceramic body protection, conditioner & shine. Only $18 at Caltex Wanaka.
WEBER BBQS - Weber Q, Spirit, Genesis, Summit, SmokeFire & Charcoal models at Selectrix, Wanaka’s only Weber Specialist. All models and accessories in stock with the knowledge to see you right.
SOFA 4 SEATER for sale good quality & condition. $750, ph 027 3441 523.
EXERCISE 4 THE brain & body. Are you an adult over 65 looking to keep your brain and body active? The Ronnie Gardiner Method will have you laughing, concentrating, and learning. Following on from a successful 8 week course in April 2025, a new 8 week beginners course starts on Monday 4th August from 2.002.45pm at the Presbyterian Church. This innovative program uses rhythm, music, speech, and movement. Contact Jo Shearer on 021 2983 436 or email hello@preventiononpoint.com to book.
Friendly Local
JOHNNY’S WANAKA - Fresh blue cod and catch of the day, both now available grilled or battered. Winter Special - seafood chowder now on. Also available Sea 2 You fresh fish. open Tuesday to Sunday, 12.00 to 7.00pm. Located at Three Parks, next to Noel Leeming. The freshest fish & chips in town! SHEEP MANURE $20 per bag 25kgs a bag delivered. Grant 021 447 268.
OFFICE/STORAGE FOR RENT - Commercial office space, storage & carport prominent location on Anderson Road. Please enquire for further information 022 3097 824.
MAKARORA QUIZ NIGHT, enjoy the beautiful drive and a fun evening out at the Makarora Country Cafe. Quiz starts at 6.00pm, 2 Aug, with Tony Glynn as your host. Please email makaroracafeandcamp@gmail.com to reserve your team.
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SEA2YOU IS LOCATED at the Hawea Community Centre every Wednesday from 3.30-4.00pm. Come on down to see Johnny and get your fresh/frozen fish! If you can’t make it to the Hawea Community Centre, contact Johnny on 027 4718 738, or email your order to orders@sea2you.co.nz and Johnny will deliver direct to your doorstep.
VERVE LIVE MUSIC: Barry G playing his favourite tunes on Sunday, 3 August from 5.00pm at Verve, 40 Helwick Street.
Turn your garage into a space that reflects what you
HIGH SPEC TINY house, price reduced for quick sale $130k, located Tarras. Txt 021 664 549.
LOOKING FOR A pop-up space? Coming soon to central Wanaka, Demo59 is a shared space for brands, artists, creative projects and more. Demo59 is available for rent by the week and is looking forward to hosting your ideas.hello@demo59.co.nz, www.demo59.co.nz
SEA2YOU CATERING, fish ‘n’ chips, and more for your next function. Ring Johnny 027 4718 738, you’ll be hooked!
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CARAVAN MATTRESS Queen 1880 x 1530. Innerspring with pillow-top. New condition $900.00 ono. Original purchased price $2,550, ph: 027 2893 478.
ADULT BALLET - Enjoyable creative fitness that offers a full body workout. Classes for adults only, comfortable environment for absolute beginners. It’s never too late to start or start back. Options available for all abilities. Monday 9.30am (experienced), Tuesday 6.00pm (starts 19 August), Wednesday 11.00am. Dance Wanaka Studios, 19 Cliff Wilson St. Book a trial class today. More info at dancewanaka.co.nz
APPLE IPADS, IMACS, Macbooks and all accessories available at Selectrix.
WIFI ISN’T WORKING? Then neither can you. Internet access at home has become almost as essential as water and electricity. Call Custom Digital 03 443 5138.
Hannah Walker 021 2222 589
LUXURY RESTROOM HIRE: Our stunning luxury restroom trailer is available for all your event hire needs. Weddings, birthdays, work do’s even funerals. We are set up to go off grid, woman and men sides. Gold and white features with a fold down deck. Hire us to wow your guests at your next event. www.lakesloosnz.co.nzAbby 027 9178 090 Lakes Loos NZ.
BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS AND GUITARS: See us for deals on Bluetooth speakers and headphones from JBL, Marley, Technics, Panasonic and B&W. Great guitar and ukes as well. Selectrix Wanaka.
ASPIRING ATHLETICS NEEDS YOU!
Do you love athletics and want to be part of a fun, supportive community?
Do you want to help behind the scenes in one of Wānaka’s fastest growing sports?
COMMITTEE MEMBERS NEEDED!
We’re on the lookout for community-minded people to fill key roles on our committee as some of our long standing members are moving on to new opportunities.
If you have experience as a Chairperson, Treasurer, Media & Content Creator or in Administrative Support, we’d love to hear from you.
Help us keep the club running smoothly - we can’t do this without your help! WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Aspiring Athletics are holding a Strategy Day on Sunday September 14th at 10am, at the Community Hub on McDougall Street.
Come and help us shape the sport for future generations of athletes.
To get involved or to learn more, contact us on 021 801 950 or email aspiringathleticswanaka@gmail.com
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ASPIRING ATHLETICS NEEDS YOU!
JOIN OUR COACHING TEAM
Do you love athletics and want to be part of a fun, supportive community? Aspiring Athletics is looking for new coaches to help us grow and to support the next generation of young athletes. COACHES NEEDED!
We're seeking energetic, enthusiastic people to join our coaching team. No experience needed – just a passion for working with kids and a love for athletics!
Full training and support provided Commitment - Thursday afternoons and some Saturday mornings Oct - Mar Optional travel to Dunedin for summer competitions Previous coaching experience is a bonus – not essential
BE PART OF SOMETHING REWARDING AND FUN – JOIN ASPIRING ATHLETICS TODAY!
To get involved or to learn more, contact us on 021 801 950 or email aspiringathleticswanaka@gmail.com
WHEELS TO DUNSTAN
DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE FROM THE UPPER CLUTHA AREA
For Medical/Specialist Appointments at Dunstan Hospital or Alexandra and a link to St John shuttle to Dunedin
Appointments 10am to 3pm if possible
Bookings: Community Link (03) 443 7799 by 3pm the previous day
STUCK IN CONFLICT with someone? Employment, business, personal, family? Wanting resolution without expensive legal or court? Mediation can help you reach agreement on your own terms. Call on 022 0849 446. www.resolvewell.co.nz
20FT CONTAINER, average condition. $3500, ph 022 4220 121.
WATER QUALITY A problem? Pure Water Central Ltd can help you with all your water filtration requirements. Water filters, water tests, ultraviolet systems, water coolers and more. Free phone Mark 0800 945 372 or 027 5021 234.
A UNIQUE GIFT, local portrait artist available for affordable commissions in pencil and charcoal from $150! Pets, family, friends or your favourite celebrity. I work from photographs from the 1940’s to current. For more info please email varnsyart@gmail.com or visit www.varnsyart.com
MAKARORA QUIZ NIGHT, enjoy the beautiful drive and a fun evening out at the Makarora Country Cafe. Quiz starts at 6.00pm, 2 Aug, with Tony Glynn as your host. Please email makaroracafeandcamp@gmail.com to reserve your team.
VERVE LIVE MUSIC: Barry G playing his favourite tunes on Sunday, 3 August from 5.00pm at Verve, 40 Helwick Street. LAWN ENVY? At Living Landscapes we know Wanaka soil. We bring your lawn to life by bringing your soil to life. Call Hamish on 021 935 502.
BUILDING OR RENOVATING and need white ware for your home? Visit Selectrix for the most comprehensive rundown on product that you will ever need. Fisher & Paykel, Miele, Electrolux, Bosch, Westinghouse, Beko. Pricing isn’t even an issue. Visit Selectrix. Best advice. Best prices.
SEA2YOU DELIVERING FRESH/frozen fish direct to your door. Currently delivering free of charge, 7 days throughout the Wanaka district. Contact Johnny on 027 4718 738, or email your order to orders@sea2you.co.nz Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for great deals and weekly specials!
LABRADOR PUPPIES. Beautiful pedigree puppies for sale. NZDogs registered. Bred for soundness and temperament. Ready to go to new homes now. View in Hawea. For details please contact Jane 027 4915 877.
BRITAX GROW WITH You Booster. Clothes Size 5-6, 20” Trek mountain bike. General items. For sale at Garage Sale. Saturday, 2 August, 9.30am-12.00pm. 1 Sorrel Street, Albert Town.
CEREMONIAL CACAO CIRCLE: A gentle journey of breath, yin yoga & heartful intention. August 9th, 10.00am, Hawea Flat. Booking: www.danielleanson.com
BOAT BUILDER AND master licensed builder team up. Taking on new building, renovation and bespoke wood working projects. You dream it we can build it. Michael 0210 2367 635, Chris 027 4116 322.
NEED SOMETHING FRAMED? Now is the time! Great stock supplies available, prompt turnaround and professional, quality service. Come in and see Annette, AP Designs & Framing for all your framing requirements. Unit 9/12 Frederick Street, 03 443 2233.
AUDIO VISUAL FOR your new home - visit Wanaka’s only specialist at Selectrix. Top brands: Panasonic, Samsung, Denon, Yamaha, Technics, Klipsch, B&W, Marantz. Team them up with Apple and you have complete wireless throughout your home. Check it out at Selectrix.
A SPECIAL OCCASION deserves a special gift, or why not treat yourself? Handcrafted jewellery online at www.candvjewellery.com and instore at 47 Frocks. Gift cards are available online.
RHINE WINE CRUISE. Experience the spectacular wine regions along the Rhine on this 7 night river cruise from Basel to Amsterdam on AMA Waterways. 24 June 2026. Limited space left. Call Rebecca at World Travellers Wanaka on 0210 2617 379.
FOR SALE, 60CM Westinghouse wall oven. In good condition, cheap. 021 361 741.
WANAKA MOVIE & FILM Club. Watch together. Stay connected. Join in the 11th session to watch ‘Four Letters of Love’ based on a book by Niall Williams on Monday, 4th Aug at 2.00pm at Cinema Paradiso. To book email wanakamovieandfilmclub@gmail.com or text Meetu Saklani on 021 500 311.
POP-UP ANTIQUES. ‘All Vintage’ from Clyde will take over Rustication from mid-June to mid-August. No need to go to Clyde for high end antiques, they’ll come to you at Rustication, 66 Anderson Road, Wanaka. Open Wednesday to Friday 10.30am-3.30pm and Saturday 10.30am-2.30pm. All Vintage on Facebook and allvintage.co.nz. Telephone 027 4877 127.
SPIDER TREATMENT GLEAM Team Window Cleaning are available immediately for all your house and commercial spider treatment. With over 2 decades in the Upper Clutha, we are your go to local operators. Visit www.gleamteam.co.nz or please email info@gleamteam.co.nz for a quote and we will get right back to you.
PRESCHOOL DANCE - 8 adorable class options per week. Tiny Dancers with caregiver from 18 months. Preschool Sparkles 3-4 year olds. Little Swans Ballet 4 years. Book a trial class today. Dance Wanaka Studios: 19 Cliff Wilson Street & Cromwell Presbyterian Hall. More info at dancewanaka.co.nz
SNOWSHOEING WITH GIRLFRIENDS. As locals, we have flexi snowshoes making easier snowshoeing and great on joints. Grab your girlfriends, French snowshoes, and chat on trails. www.tsloutdoor.co.nz Janelle 021 756 280.
QUIZ. MAKARORA COUNTRY Cafe. 2 August, 6.00pm start. Pub food available. Enjoy a night out with good people and good fun. Email makaroracafeandcamp@gmail.com to book a team.
A UNIQUE GIFT, local portrait artist available for affordable commissions in pencil and charcoal from $150! Pets, family, friends or your favourite celebrity. I work from photographs from the 1940’s to current. For more info please email varnsyart@gmail.com or visit www.varnsyart.com
SEARCHING FOR A luxury property. I am helping a British couple with NZ residence. They are working with us to discreetly source the best property we can find. Opportunity here as able to buy with cash but flexible on possession. Anything considered. Please contact Graham Berry on 021 320 920, or gb@berryrealestate.co.nz for discreet and experienced real estate advice. Berry Real Estate Licensed under REAA 2008.
TYRES! MOBILE TYRES Wanaka can come to your home or business to supply new tyres or repair your flat ones. Call Jason today for a free quote. Phone 021 973 722.
WE KNOW SOIL. Winter is when your soil regenerates. It’s the perfect time to introduce microbes and organics to give your lawn, gardens and plants the best chance to look stunning in Spring. At Living Landscapes we bring your property to life by bringing your soil to life. Call Hamish on 021 803 114.
SHEEP MANURE - $20 per 25kg bag, clean, chemical free. Grant 021 447 268.
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