Special Publications: March 12, 2024

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gerAldine - PleAsAnt Point
A family favourite
Glenn and Rachel welcome you and
your whanau to the Farmyard Holiday
Park, a paradise just 4km south of
Geraldine. Open from 10am daily for
day visit, or the farm property offers a
choice of accommodation for
all budgets.
With tent sites, private sheltered
powered sites, furnished cabins and
self-contained units for your comfort.
The park also features a TV lounge,
games room, campers’ kitchen, gas
BBQ’s, dump station, laundry facilities,
swimming pool, paddling pool, grass
tennis court, and of course the famous
marshmallow pit. Interact with a range
of animals including wallaby, donkeys,
alpacas, llamas, goats, pigs, highland
cattle, cows, sheep, guinea pigs,
rabbits, chickens, possum, peacocks,
rural dog care
Looking for a home
away from home
for your furry family
member? The Brookside
Kennels in Geraldine
offers accommodation
for your dog with two
supervised runs per day
around the paddocks,
with or without the
companionship of other dogs. They will be
looked after by experienced dog lovers and
if any medical concerns arise, the local vet
is on call if the need arises. For just $25 per
day, book your dog into Brookside Kennels for
some peace of mind for the holidays. Located
at 208 Woodbury Road, 2kms from Geraldine,
Brookside Kennels welcomes your enquiry ph
03 693 9929 or 021 076 4534.
A truly unique
experience for
the whole family
Accommodation options
to suit all budgets.
Open from 10am daily.
Find us on Facebook
and Instagram.
50 Elmslie Rd, Orari
03 693 9355
thefarmyardholidaypark.co.nz
water buffalo and Polly the cockatoo
will welcome you in reception.
Free donkey rides for guests at 9:30am
every morning, and don’t forget to
bring your bike for the bike track, or we
have plenty of playground equipment
for the children to enjoy. Pack the car,
the kids, the grandparents, and the dog
to spend the day or the week with us!
“A family and pet-friendly holiday
destination for those wanting a unique
experience”.
Pin Tin
A crafters
paradise
Passionate about quilting,
crochet, embroidery, or
knitting?
Geraldine’s Pin Tin is rich in
its array of patterns, supplies,
and samples with its fantastic
selection of global designs of
patchwork, floral, and natural
fabrics.
Or if you’re feeling nostalgic, walk
through their “Kiwiana” range
of fabrics inspired by native and
iconic New Zealand scenery and
wildlife. Needing craft equipment,
Treasure Trove!
Jam packed full of wonderful fabrics
and yarns, tools, gadgets and sewing
supplies and much more for all of
your crafting needs.
9 Talbot Street, Geraldine
www.thepintin.co.nz | thepintin@xtra.co.nz
Ph 03 693 1122
We exercise all
dogs in fully
secure, fenced
paddocks
208 Woodbury Road • Geraldine
Ph: 03-693 9929 • Mob: 021 076 4534
Email kbarb@xtra.co.nz
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
Treasure
Trove
A
Trove Waiting for you
Giftware, jewellery, clothing
and memorabilia.
SOUTHERN HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS AUTUMN-WINTER 2024
obsolete Motors and Frocks & shocks
Obsolete Iron Motors is a working
garage performing vehicle and
motorcycle services. Including warrants
of fitness, repairs with the novelty
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 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, Gilbert and
Pin Tin is the right place as they
stock Pfaff and Brother sewing
machines and supplies.
Enjoy the crafter’s ambiance as
you see the shops adorned walls of
quilts by local quilters.
03 693 1122.
Come
&Visit!
At Obsolete Iron Motors
Ph: 03 614 7410
87 Main Road, Pleasant Point
Sharon are happy to open up at off
time, just give them a call. This is a
novelty location taking you back in
time when you arrive at Obsolete Iron
Motors and Frocks and Shocks.
This 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
Camping
at 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
as the Pleasant Point Dairy 03 614 7515
online at the Timaru District Council. www.
timaru.govt.govt.nz/community/facilities/
motor-camps
Pleasant Point
Camping Ground
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 – Easter