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2655 days ago

Beekeepers unite in Selwyn

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Interested in beekeeping? Not sure where to start or need help with your hives? Get in touch with Selwyn Beekeepers. Next meeting will be held at the Kirwee Rugby Clubrooms this Sunday (August 13) at 1pm. Gold coin donation and feel free to bring a plate of nibbles to share. Read about the group … View moreInterested in beekeeping? Not sure where to start or need help with your hives? Get in touch with Selwyn Beekeepers. Next meeting will be held at the Kirwee Rugby Clubrooms this Sunday (August 13) at 1pm. Gold coin donation and feel free to bring a plate of nibbles to share. Read about the group through the link below.

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2656 days ago

Interesting posts we've seen this month!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A chicken apocalypse in Levin, a furry glove thief in Woolston and a bit of graffiti-proof kiwi ingenuity in Dunedin.

We've found a small selection of goodies from this month that we just couldn't help but share with you all. Click on the titles to see the original posts!

Did you … View more
A chicken apocalypse in Levin, a furry glove thief in Woolston and a bit of graffiti-proof kiwi ingenuity in Dunedin.

We've found a small selection of goodies from this month that we just couldn't help but share with you all. Click on the titles to see the original posts!

Did you know that you can browse posts from neighbourhoods across the country on our Public Notices tab? Any content shared to these public pages are posts that have been made with the "Public Post" box ticked.

2656 days ago

Our Community Funds for May June & July!

FreshChoice Leeston

At FreshChoice we are proud to support the local, New Zealand communities that our stores serve, that's why every FreshChoice store makes regular charitable grants as part of the FreshChoice Community Fund.
Congratulations to the following community groups and organisations who have recieved … View more
At FreshChoice we are proud to support the local, New Zealand communities that our stores serve, that's why every FreshChoice store makes regular charitable grants as part of the FreshChoice Community Fund.
Congratulations to the following community groups and organisations who have recieved one over the past few months:

- Leeston Primary Junior school - this monthly contribution to their "cafe/restaurant" is a major part of their morning in providing them with essential carbohydrates and a time of togetherness.

- Southbridge Playcentre $200 - to help them cater a dinner to raise funds for keeping their equipment and buildings up to date

- Ellesmere College Clay target shooting team $100 - to help with funding that they require to send a team to the NZ Secondary School Champs!

- Ellesmere Future Ferns $100 - so their player of the day can be recognized with a small gift.

- Ellesmere Art group trust (a Charitable Trust) $500 - to help with the opening of a new venture in the area.

- Ellesmere Lions $300 - to keep their expenses lower at a golf tournament where all the funds raised went to Abbeyfield Ellesmere Senior Housing. Abbeyfield is a new project in our area which is currently being built to house the elderly and keep them in their own area.

- Leeston Playcentre $200
- Ellesmere Ladies Golf $80.00
- Ellesmere Toy Library $100
- Ellesmere College $150
- Amber Faulkner $100 Fund raising for Dance Competition in Aust
- Give a Little - Caley-Duncan $75.00

2656 days ago

Up to six people injured after van rolls in Canterbury

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Up to six people could be injured after van rolled on shingle on a rural Canterbury road.
Paramedics were called to a crash on Wards Rd, near Telegraph Rd in Darfield, at 12.20pm on Tuesday.
A St John spokesman said up to six patients were being assessed and a crew remained at the scene an … View more
Up to six people could be injured after van rolled on shingle on a rural Canterbury road.
Paramedics were called to a crash on Wards Rd, near Telegraph Rd in Darfield, at 12.20pm on Tuesday.
A St John spokesman said up to six patients were being assessed and a crew remained at the scene an hour...

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2656 days ago

Taege Air Seeders

Taege Engineering Limited Canterbury

Why choose a Taege Air Seeder.
Our flexible 's' tynes with hard wearing tungsten tips for excellent penetration.

Negotiable

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2658 days ago

A place to call home

SBS Bank

Hi Neighbourly members. At SBS Bank we could have a home loan to help make your dream a reality. Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth.

Apply online now or phone 0800 SBS BANK.
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Hi Neighbourly members. At SBS Bank we could have a home loan to help make your dream a reality. Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth.

Apply online now or phone 0800 SBS BANK.
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2664 days ago

Free Ara Nursing Information Session

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Ever thought about becoming a nurse? Come and learn all about this exciting profession and the excellent career opportunities it offers at our free nursing information session at 5.30pm on Tuesday 8 August. You’ll hear about our diploma, degree and postgraduate nursing qualifications and we’ll … View moreEver thought about becoming a nurse? Come and learn all about this exciting profession and the excellent career opportunities it offers at our free nursing information session at 5.30pm on Tuesday 8 August. You’ll hear about our diploma, degree and postgraduate nursing qualifications and we’ll show you our hi-tech clinical practice unit. Meet at the Rakaia Centre at the Ara City campus on Madras Street. Learn more

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2660 days ago

All Sorts

Ian from Geraldine

It's downsize time for us and big cleanout of all sorts. Wattyl Oil Stain cans (5L Blackbean and 2 half cans of charcoal and redwood), 3 types of treated pine fence posts (used but tidy) fence strainers and staples, 23m deer netting, assorted rimu mostly dressed, 50m roll new windbreak cloth … View moreIt's downsize time for us and big cleanout of all sorts. Wattyl Oil Stain cans (5L Blackbean and 2 half cans of charcoal and redwood), 3 types of treated pine fence posts (used but tidy) fence strainers and staples, 23m deer netting, assorted rimu mostly dressed, 50m roll new windbreak cloth .9m wide and clips, Stihl chainsaw MS 280 (20" chain and spare chain), petrol and diesel fuel containers, 210L drums (ex organic fert) 100Ldrum with lid cut off, 100L liquid fert drum on stand with drain tap, galv steel pipe lengths, TV aerial 'hockey stick' support, quantity of 40mm polystyrene sheets 1200mm wide, various bits of netting and wire and assorted timber lengths for home projects and gardening. ph Ian Diack 03 6938322 or 027 235 0894

Negotiable

2661 days ago

Are you a pie-hard fan of pies? *WIN*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!

Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner … View more
We kiwis sure do love a good pie. InsPIEred by the 2017 Supreme Pie Award celebrations, we want to know where to get the best pie in YOUR neighbourhood!

Comment below where to find your best local pie, sweet or savoury, and you'll be in the draw to WIN a $50 Prezzy® card!
Winner announced Monday 7th August.

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