Addington, Christchurch

2317 days ago

Another Addictive Eater's story is now available to listen to at www.AEAnz.org

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

ARE YOU SICK OF TRYING TO CONTROL FOOD? Addictive Eaters Anonymous can help. There are three meetings per week in Christchurch. For more information please visit www.AEAnz.org... or phone (03) 662 9128.

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2318 days ago

Donations sought for Christchurch's flood-hit sister city

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Twenty-eight people have been killed and 4600 homes flooded in Kurashiki as a result of torrential rain.
Donation boxes are being placed in libraries and at our Civic Offices.
Read about Christchurch’s flood-hit sister city on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2318 days ago

1 month free fibre broadband!

Voyager

You'd be bananas to miss out on this deal!
Sign up for Fibre 200 or faster with Voyager and get your first month free!
AND for ChCh neighbours only - get fibre 200 for the price of fibre 100.
All plans include unlimited data, free set up, and no fixed term contract. Sign up here: … View more
You'd be bananas to miss out on this deal!
Sign up for Fibre 200 or faster with Voyager and get your first month free!
AND for ChCh neighbours only - get fibre 200 for the price of fibre 100.
All plans include unlimited data, free set up, and no fixed term contract. Sign up here: www.voyager.nz...

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2318 days ago

Oxford Terrace 'for people, not parking'

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Heading to the Terrace? Make sure you park your car where specifically signposted, not along Oxford Terrace, a street shared by pedestrians, cyclists and the tram.
Find out more on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2318 days ago

The word on water: Latest on chlorination

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Our investigations have shown that ultra violet (UV) light disinfection may be a feasible alternative to chlorine treatment. We are now assessing the costs and benefits of using UV at a number of pump stations.
Find out what further progress is being made here on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2318 days ago

Quality Second Hand Furniture

Stephen Brian from Christchurch Auctions Clearance Depot

Hi Neighbour. We have past the shortest day of the year yahoo! Beaut frosts but crystal clear days in glorious ChCh. In store we have a splendid array of quality second hand furniture plus loads of china and don't forget heaps of out door furniture ready for a new home. PLEASE NOTE! NEW WINTER… View moreHi Neighbour. We have past the shortest day of the year yahoo! Beaut frosts but crystal clear days in glorious ChCh. In store we have a splendid array of quality second hand furniture plus loads of china and don't forget heaps of out door furniture ready for a new home. PLEASE NOTE! NEW WINTER HOURS FROM THE FIRST OF JULY TILL THE 31ST AUGUST 2018 10AM TO 5PM MONDAY TO THURSDAY FRIDAY 10AM TILL 4.30PM Pop on in and have a browse. 4 Curletts Rd or check out our website www.christchurchauctions.co.nz...

2319 days ago

30 minute time promise

Tracy Pleasants from Foleys - Plumbing & Electrical

It's school holidays and you don't want to be stuck at home waiting for your tradie to turn up, which is why we guarantee to be there within 30 minutes of the arranged time or the first hour of labour is free.

Plumbing, drainage, gasfitting, electrical - give us a try. Phone 343-0763 … View more
It's school holidays and you don't want to be stuck at home waiting for your tradie to turn up, which is why we guarantee to be there within 30 minutes of the arranged time or the first hour of labour is free.

Plumbing, drainage, gasfitting, electrical - give us a try. Phone 343-0763 or book a job online www.foleys.co.nz...

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2318 days ago

New sporting future for Lancaster Park gravel

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Over the next few months around 40,000 tonnes of gravel will be trucked from Lancaster Park to Ngā Puna Wai to help form the platform for new sports hub's tennis courts.
Find out more on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2318 days ago

Public input on a review of New Zealand’s insurance contract law.

Emma from Opawa - Saint Martins

Make a submission- open until 5pm on Friday 13 July 2018
insurancereview@mbie.govt.nz
www.mbie.govt.nz.... Has template.
"The government is seeking public input on a review of New Zealand’s insurance contract law.
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Effective regulation of insurance contracts is important so that … View more
Make a submission- open until 5pm on Friday 13 July 2018
insurancereview@mbie.govt.nz
www.mbie.govt.nz.... Has template.
"The government is seeking public input on a review of New Zealand’s insurance contract law.
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Effective regulation of insurance contracts is important so that consumers, businesses and insurers can transact with confidence in a fair, efficient and transparent way...
The Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs has released an issues paper for public consultation....
The issues paper describes the issues that MBIE has heard regarding insurance contract law and conduct in the insurance industry. We are looking for evidence to improve our understanding of these issues and inform our advice to Ministers regarding what should be done about them.
This stage of the review provides an opportunity for you to have your say on the issues surrounding insurance contracts and conduct in New Zealand. We strongly encourage you to make a submission.
Consultation is open until 5pm on Friday 13 July 2018"

2319 days ago

Lake Ellesmere dark sky reserve

Chris from Christchurch Central

A handful of images of the Milky Way taken on 7th July near Lake Ellesmere - who says astrophotographers have to travel all the way to the Mackenzie Basin and Lake Tekapo to get epic dark sky? :) On the subject of dark sky reserves I posit that the Selwyn district council should promote the area as… View moreA handful of images of the Milky Way taken on 7th July near Lake Ellesmere - who says astrophotographers have to travel all the way to the Mackenzie Basin and Lake Tekapo to get epic dark sky? :) On the subject of dark sky reserves I posit that the Selwyn district council should promote the area as an alternative to Tekapo, because there are places around the lake, and out towards Coopers Lagoon etc where the sky has almost zero light pollution. :) Photographed on a Sony A7S with a Samyang 24mm f/1.4 lens...

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2321 days ago

Adopt a street for litter free waterways

Charlotte from Sydenham

Do you want to help protect our waterways and their inhabitants? One of the causes of eel decline & river pollution is the waste which flows from street to our stormwater system (drains) and on to the river. I am making a difference by picking up rubbish from my street each day. You can adopt … View moreDo you want to help protect our waterways and their inhabitants? One of the causes of eel decline & river pollution is the waste which flows from street to our stormwater system (drains) and on to the river. I am making a difference by picking up rubbish from my street each day. You can adopt your street to do the same. This is what I collected in 3 mins today.

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2319 days ago

Furniture Finishing Demonstartion Sat 25 Aug 1 - 3pm

claire.jackson@mrcpaint.co.nz from Mainland Chroma

Furniture Finishing Demo with Mike Fullen, Seatons French Polishing, Sat 25 Aug 1 -3 pm at Mainland Resene, 351 Selwyn St.
Come along to pick up tips and tricks to achieve the best finish for your furniture project. This is a FREE demonstration so to secure your spot email sales@mrcpaint.co.nz.

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2319 days ago

Christchurch rose gardens get world recognition

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Nominated by the NZ Rose Society, Christchurch's Botanic Gardens' rose gardens were awarded at an international rose convention in Denmark last week.
Read more on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2320 days ago

Leather 2-Seater Couch

Hann from Christchurch Central

Couch is less than 5 years old.
Well kept, good condition.
Bought from Freedom.

Price: $599

2320 days ago

Thinking of hiring a Tradie?

Consumer Protection

Thinking of hiring a local contractor to do some renovations on your house? A good rule of thumb is to obtain more than one quote, particularly if you are investing a large sum of money.

- Do you know the difference between a quote or an estimate?
- Will you need to hire multiple contractors?
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Thinking of hiring a local contractor to do some renovations on your house? A good rule of thumb is to obtain more than one quote, particularly if you are investing a large sum of money.

- Do you know the difference between a quote or an estimate?
- Will you need to hire multiple contractors?

There can be big differences in the prices – make sure you ask why. If you want a good result, the more you think about upfront the better. Follow our checklists, information, and tools to help you through the process.
Find out more

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