Smithy's Noticeboard Community
Dave Smith aka Smithy is the Big Boss of the Glenorchy Motors - where our PO Boxes are located and also it is the home of our village's NOTICE BOARD. 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
HOUSE TO LET
Two-bedroom house to let
Available from 1 October. Located out of town
$400 p/week. Phone/text Anita 02108622776 for more info
GY CRICKET LEAGUE SEASON OPENS
GLENORCHY HIGH SCHOOL BUS DRIVER
Do you live in the Glenorchy area and are community minded? Would you like to help with the daily school bus to Queenstown? Go Bus is looking for a casual relief driver in the area to help transport students to Wakatipu High School. Come work with us and serve your community as a School Bus Driver. You will need a full Class 1 NZ licence and a 'P' Endorsement. We will provide a small bus to drive, training and support, morning and afternoon work only during the school term. We can also discuss options for you to either stay in Queenstown during the day or provide a vehicle for you to go home between the AM & PM school runs.
Come and join our friendly team. We urgently need your help.
Don't hesitate to get in touch with Ian if you would like more information – ph 020 413 99640or email ian.roach@gobus.co.nz
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.
SHOP FOR LEASE
We will have a shop for lease at 19 Mull St from 25 June. It’s 82sq m and currently leased by Frank’s Corner. If you’re interested contact Trish 0274 435 241.’
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.
SEEKING A PART-TIME NANNY - FLEXIBLE HOURS
Hi Glenorchy
We’re looking for some help with our toddler. Ideally you would be able to work between 8-16 hours a week for us, at our home on Invincible Drive. The hours are quite flexible - let me know what hours would work for you, and we should be able to work something out.
We’re looking for someone kind, reliable, and willing to play!
$25 per hour.
Contact Beth on 021 166 5288.
PART TIME POSITION AVAILABLE - GLENORCHY COMMUNITY POOL
Job description
Opening pool 8am (earlier start time is fine upon agreement)
Take cover off pool
Remove and clean robot
Closing Pool 8pm
Scoop any leaves/debris from pool
Remove any pool toys
Put cover on
Put robot into pool
Blow/sweep any leaves
Full clean of showers and toilets
Wipe down door handles, ladder etc
This is a contract position so you will be in charge of your own tax.
Happy to arrange job share any help is appreciated.
Rate is $25/hr time allowed approximately 1.5-2hrs
Please contact
Naomi 0274649182
gnomza@gmail.com