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Arrow Street Gum Removal

Posted on December 7, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
SAM_1098It was in with the big machinery to lift out the large parts of this Gum tree today...
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Glass Recycling

Posted on December 4, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
Glass Crushing 008The glass volumes collected in any given week throughout the year varies from lows of 50 tonnes per week during winter months to highs building to the peak in the...
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Its time for colour in the streets

Posted on November 21, 2011 by admin under hanging baskets, nursery
Charlotte Croll ensuraing the baskets look their bestIts that time again – the Nelmac Nursery staff and a team of volunteers have been working tirelessly on this summers hanging baskets. This week Nelmac staff will be spending...
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Photos from this week

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
New ChipperNew Chipper getting some actionNew chipper getting some action...
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And still on sustainability…. Free-cycling

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
A new initiative from Bryan Hemi – one of our plumbers. Free-cycling – a new buzz word for Nelmac. This is our ‘pass on to the next person anything you...
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Tasman Nelson Environment Awards 2011

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
Tas Nsn AwardsWe have been fortunate to win the Commercial section of the Tasman Nelson Environment Awards. Our entry was based on the work on sustainability that has been undertaken by the...
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Dunn Track Upgrade

Posted on November 14, 2011 by admin under Uncategorized
DSCN2477Dave Newton Murray, Dave Bennett & Johnathon Kennett from NZ Cycle Trust, Gus Laird from NCC, Dave Newton from Nelmac and Paul McAtrhur from NCC Theo and Ashton installing signs...
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New Bug In Town

Posted on November 10, 2011 by admin under Environment
cabbage_white_caterpillarThere have been  sightings in Nelson of the Large Cabbage White Butterfly. This pest differs from the smaller one (the one we all know from our cabbages), its eggs are...
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Pink for a day – Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted on October 27, 2011 by admin under community, staff
Office girls get in the 'Pink mood'We did it in blue for the boys – now we’re doing it in pink for the girls...
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Blue September 2011

Posted on October 26, 2011 by admin under community
Pete having a touch upWith well over 130 staff at Nelmac, including approx 100 men, Blue September Day is a Day we are proud to support each year. This year culminated in a staff...
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Change to Richmond Refuse Collection

Posted on October 20, 2011 by admin under Refuse, tasman
Betta_Bins collectionTo enable Richmond residents to have the same user friendly system as Nelson residents we have shuffled our refuse collection route to coincide with the Tasman recycling collection. This is working well with minor...
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Eco Sourced Plants

Posted on October 20, 2011 by admin under Environment, nursery
Seedlings July 2010 001Eco sourcing is the term we use to describe the process of gathering seed from the area that ultimately the plants will be planted back in to. What this means...
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A Pig? In the office?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin under staff
078 (2)It’s not every day the new Chief Executive gets to cuddle up to a baby pig in the office. Babe is one from a litter of 7 week old Kune Kunes a staff...
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Nelmac Tug of War Team Show Their Strength

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin under community, staff
tug of peace 2012Yet again Nelmac is proud to support Nelson Region Hospice. Try as they might – Sealords and City Fitness Gym can’t beat the strength of Nelmac’s outdoor workers. Perhaps its...
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