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4 GERALDINE SOUTHERN HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS AUTUMN-WINTER 2020 BE CREATIVE AT THE PIN TIN Step inside this enchanting store, which is under new ownership and meet Caroline and Rhona. Browse around the well-stocked shelves where you will find a fantastic selection of patchwork fabrics from designers and collections across the globe including our very own “Kiwiana” range which is inspired by native and iconic New Zealand scenery and wildlife as well as view the numerous quilts around the shop all made locally. They carry a selection of patterns, yarns and supplies for knitting and crochet, patterns and supplies for patchwork and dressmaking, general haberdashery and hosiery. They also stock Pfaff and Brother sewing machines and supplies. Stop by this fun and creative Geraldine location. Ph 03 6931122. TREASURES GALORE AT THE COTTAGE PANTRY Have you ever been to a location you just didn’t want to leave and found yourself whiling away the hours? A place of beauty, selection and trinkets and so many things to look at, you could lose yourself and forget all time. The Cottage Pantry and Gallery in Geraldine is such a place. They are the consummate gift shop and specialty store. There is a vast selection of dried food ingredients and pantry essentials available, including an impressive range of gluten free and organic products, all packaged in paper window tin tie bags. In the attached heritage cottage, pieces of art line the walls and each room reveals an extensive gift range. One of the rooms is home to delicious handmade chocolates, British sweets and Dutch Liquorice. Need a greeting card? Look no further, there’s bound to be one that fits the bill. Next time you’re in Geraldine or you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of home, plan a car ride to The Cottage Pantry, 24 Wilson Street, Geraldine. A location well worth visiting during your time exploring beautiful Geraldine. Contact Pauline 03-693 9911 cottagepantry@ xtra.co.nz or Facebook – Cottagepantrygeraline TOYS, TOYS AND MORE GRANDPA’S TOYS GERALDINE MOTELS Enjoy the unique country village atmosphere of Geraldine with their wide range of cafés, galleries and shops. Stop over at the Geraldine Motels located on the south side of the town centre. You will feel a warm hospitable welcome to this accommodation which is clean, comfortable and self-contained all within 200 metres of the town’s restaurants, cafés, movie theatre and shopping area. You will be warmly welcomed by owner operators, Joseph, Mayumi and Helley who will help you get settled and make sure you’re comfortable throughout your stay. Enjoy the free WiFi for all guests and pets are welcome by prior arrangement. Situated 1.5 hours from the Christchurch airport and a 1.5 hour drive to the ski fields, Geraldine is located in South Canterbury along the popular Scenic Touring Routes. Phone: +64 3 693 8501 Email: info@geraldinemotels.co.nz UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP Treasure Trove! Jam packed full of wonderful fabrics and yarns, tools, gadgets and sewing supplies and much more for all of your crafting needs. See us on facebook for class list 2020. 9 Talbot Street, Geraldine www.thepintin.co.nz | thepintin@xtra.co.nz Ph 03 693 1122 Fantastic selection of dry food ingredients for your pantry, packaged in cute little brown bags. Come and experience a traditional shopping experience of yesteryear... • Gluten free & Organic • Nuts, Seeds & Dried Fruit • Pulses & Grains • Flours & Bread Mixes • Herbs & Spices • Cake Mixes & Cake Decorating Supplies When passing through or stopping over in Geraldine a must stop shop is Grandpa’s Toys. This family owned business is run by a mother and the toy testers are her three sons. Grandpa’s Toys goal is to develop young minds through creative play, and they have a wide range of toys including sport & remote control, puzzles, science and discovery, train sets, wooden toys, building sets, dolls, figurines and so much more to stimulate and challenge young minds. Grandpa’s Toys is celebrating more than 20 years of bringing joy to Explore the rooms in the attached Historic cottage. The sitting room is home to handmade local chocolates, British sweets, Dutch Liquorice and Kiwi favourites. Beautiful artworks painted by local artists adorn the walls. A range of quality giftware, including English Bone China crockery. The Cottage Pantry & Gallery 24 Wilson Street, Geraldine | 03 693 9911 cottagepantry.co.nz | /geraldinecottagepantry children and you can feel confident in your selection for the child in your life. You can shop online at grandpas. co.nz and have the toys delivered to your door or to the child you are buying for. Grandpa’s Toys wants to give a shout out to all their loyal customers and thank them for their years of patronage and support. Next time you are looking for a toy to enhance a child’s mind, look no further than Grandpa’s Toys in Geraldine. The toy shop with a heart! “developing young minds through imaginative and creative play” Great range of wooden toys, puzzles, games, doll’s houses, art & crafts, cars, trucks, tractors, trains and much more… Online orders welcome – order at home and pick up on the way 13 Talbot St | Phone 03 693 8511 Email toys@grandpas.co.nz Hours; Monday – Friday 9am – 4.30pm, Saturday 10am – 2pm Follow us on Facebook and Instagram Web www.grandpas.co.nz Geraldine MOTELS We are looking forward to hosting you • Short stroll to Village centre • Spacious standard and superior family and studio units • All units are fully self contained and serviced daily • 3 Sky channels • Off street undercover parking 97 Talbot Street, GERALDINE, SOUTH CANTERBURY, NZ Phone: 03 693 8501 | Fax: 03 693 8801 Email: info@geraldinemotels.co.nz | www.geraldinemotels.co.nz Your Hosts: Joseph, Mayumi and Helley Jones RESERVATIONS 0800 400 404
southern holiday destinations autumn-winter 2020 pleasant point 5 aorangi motors for your servicing needs obsolete iron motors & frocks and shocks Do you own a motorcycle, van, car, bus, 4WD, truck or recreational vehicle? If the answer is yes, stop by Aorgangi Motors in Pleasant Point for all of your transport servicing needs. They take pride in helping keep your vehicle safe and operating at its best ability. You can feel confident in their skilled mechanics and know you are in good hands. Aorangi Motors is an must stop for ice cream When traveling or on a warm summer’s day or anytime actually, ice cream is a much welcomed treat. Pleasant Point Dairy is a well known destination spot for ice cream and so much more. After you grab some snack foods, a newspaper or magazine, a coffee or a cool drink, you can choose your favourite flavour of their 19 ice creams choices. Can’t decide, that’s easily fixed by having a mix of flavours on one cone. Not to mention the full independent NPD service station and workshop and is a member of the MTA. They are open 24 hours for fuel, so if you are travelling to a destination you can always feel confident you have a petrol stop located in the Timaru Region. Get in touch with Aorangi Motors, your local automotive repair providers. Feel confident you are in the best of hands. range of novelties from ice blocks to your favourite Kapiti ice cream. Serving only New Zealand’s finest Tip Top ice cream, you can taste the goodness. You will be welcomed by their friendly staff and owners Murray and Selena are there to serve you with a smile. Feeling lucky? Try your hand at lotto. No matter your destination, make a point of stopping today at Pleasant Point Dairy. No ordinary dairy. Obsolete Iron Motors is a working garage performing vehicle and motorcycle services. W.O.F’s, repairs and a passion for classic, custom restoration and fabrication work. This location is full of surprises and well worth stopping by as they have an area where they showcase memorabilia, including the twin engine Triumph land speed motorcycle built by Gilbert Bailey for his race on the Salt Flats in Bonneville. Next door is their adjacent business Frocks and Shocks. Giftware, Jewellery, a unique range of Obsolete Iron Motors can handle all of your auto repair services including; • Brake Service • WOF • Part Procurement • Oil Change • Cam & Timing Belt Replacement • Battery Health Check • Custom and Classic Vehicle Repair • Motorcycle Servicing ObsOlete IrOn MOtOrs 87 Main Road, Pleasant Point (03) 614 7410 | www.obsoleteiron.com clothing and memorabilia from year’s past line the space. Stop by and pick up a coffee to go as you browse for a hidden treasure. All visitors are welcome, and Gilbert and Sharon are happy to open up at off time, just give them a call. This is a novelty location taking you back in time. Obsolete Iron Motors and Frocks & Shocks is a unique business, two for the price of one and such a fun novelty, you won’t want to miss it, so stop in for a visit and see the wonder. 03 614 7410 obsoleteironmotors@gmail.com Treasure Trove A Trove Waiting for you Giftware, jewellery, clothing and memorabilia. Come &Visit! At Obsolete Iron Motors Ph: 03 614 7410 87 Main Road, Pleasant Point Pleasant Point DAIRY camping at pleasant point ToP FRiEndly SERvicE Pleasant Point Camping Ground • Ice Cream • Sweets • Groceries • Snack Foods • Newspapers • Chicken & Chips • Coffee • Refreshments • Motor Camp Bookings For all your needs call in & see Murray, Selena and the team. Open 7 days | Ph 03 614 7515 75 Main Road, Pleasant Point Enjoy the scenic and enjoyable campgrounds in Pleasant Point, which is open on a seasonal basis between mid-September to mid-May. The campgrounds offer: • 7 cabins • 26 powered sites • Ablution block • Showers • Kitchen • Laundry • Tent sites Don’t forget to book your camping site at the Pleasant Point Dairy 03 614 7515 or online with the Timaru District Council. www.timaru.govt.nz/ community/facilities/motor-camps/ pleasant-point-motor-camp Full workshop 24 hour after hours payment terminal Trailer hire AoRAnGi MoToRS lTd 77 Main Road, Pleasant Point Phone: 03 614 7260 Email: aorangimots@gmail.com Pleasant Point Domain, State Highway 8, 1km from Pleasant Point Township Centre 26 powered sites, 7 cabins, tent sites, town supply water, kitchen, laundry, showers, toilets and children’s play area. Booking enquiries please phone (03) 614 7515 Open September – 31 May
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