Ashburton District, Ashburton

2387 days ago

Would you use an app to dob in a mobility park abuser?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Serial abusers who nip into an empty mobility car park "just for a sec" will soon face much more pressure over their selfishness.

CCS Disability Action has launched a free new app - Access Aware - that lets anyone dob in mobility car park abusers anywhere in NZ.

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2363 days ago

Let’s show our neighbourhoods some love!

The Warehouse Ashburton

The Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll … View moreThe Great Community Clean Up kicks off on 16th April. It’s your chance to get out and muck in to make your neighbourhood beautiful! You can think big if you like, but it’s better to just think green - even picking up rubbish on your street is great! You’ll get a clean-up pack from us when you register, and you’ll have the chance to win some great prizes!

Find out more and register your event now.

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2364 days ago

Urgent car recall - is your vehicle affected?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get … View moreThe New Zealand government has announced a compulsory airbag recall affecting 50,000 vehicles. NZTA states members are 'strongly advised to respond promptly to the recall notification. If your car is under active recall, contact the supplier as soon as possible and make an appointment to get the airbags replaced'.

Here's everything you need to know:
1) Check if your car is affected
2) Find out more about the recall.
3) Read information on why you need to have your airbag replaced.

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2365 days ago

Bicycle

Margaret from Ashburton District

Ladies MIlazo outback 18 speed cycle
Good condition $50

2365 days ago

Ellesmere Community Recycling Drop-off Day

Selwyn District Council from Selwyn District Council

A Community Recycling Drop-off Day will take place in Ellesmere on Saturday 14 April, 10am–4pm at Cemetery Pit, 240 Southbridge Leeston Road.

Garden waste: $5 per car, $10 per ute or single axle trailer, $15 per twin axle trailer.
Scrap metal: Free.
Tyres: $3 per car tyre, $5 per 4WD tyre.
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A Community Recycling Drop-off Day will take place in Ellesmere on Saturday 14 April, 10am–4pm at Cemetery Pit, 240 Southbridge Leeston Road.

Garden waste: $5 per car, $10 per ute or single axle trailer, $15 per twin axle trailer.
Scrap metal: Free.
Tyres: $3 per car tyre, $5 per 4WD tyre.
Child car seats: $5 per seat.

Cash only (no EFTPOS). Household volumes only, no commercial volumes. Please separate different waste streams.

We accept:
Garden prunings
Tree trimmings
Weeds
Metals
Bicycles
Tins/pots/pans
BBQs
Small appliances
Whiteware
Car tyres
4WD tyres
Child car seats (please remove fabric covers)

We don't accept:
General rubbish
Flax/cabbage tree leaves
Trees or branches over 10cm in diameter
Gas bottles
Items containing oil/fuel
TVs
Tyres on rims
Tyres containing or covered in dirt
Polystyrene child car seats

For more information phone 347 2800 or email admin@selwyn.govt.nz.

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2365 days ago

Poll: Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

A Landmark report is suggesting our rural roads should be reduced to 70kmh. So, is it a good idea?
To read more click here.

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Should the speed limit be reduced to 70kmh on rural roads?
  • 23% Yes, it's a good idea
    23% Complete
  • 75.7% No, our roads are fine at 100kmh
    75.7% Complete
  • 1.4% I'm unsure
    1.4% Complete
74 votes
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2365 days ago

Bicycle

Margaret from Ashburton District

Ladies MIlazo outback 18 speed good condition $50

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2365 days ago

Should our open roads be reduced to 70kmh?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Canterbury,
Do you think the 100kmh speed limit on our roads is too fast? A Landmark report is suggesting our rural roads should be reduced to 70kmh. So, is it a good idea? Reply, and let us know.
To read more, click here.

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2367 days ago

It's time.. show your community some love and WIN!

The Warehouse New Zealand

Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and … View more
Show your neighbourhood how much you love it by getting involved in The Great Community Clean Up 2018. You could win great prizes so make sure you register a clean up event before 22 April.

Taking part in the Great Community Clean Up is easy: grab your friends, your neighbours (or your and simply pick up a little litter in your street, tidy your favourite park, or remove bits and bobs from a nearby beach. Take part in 2018!
Sign up now

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