Addington, Christchurch

2594 days ago

Report outlines multi-use arena costs

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have a look at the results of the pre-feasibility study on a multi-use arena for Christchurch.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

2594 days ago

ACC legal bills skyrocket, creating an 'uneven playing field' for claimants

Reporter Sunday Star Times

ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier … View more
ACC legal spending has doubled in five years, jumping from $3.8 million in 2011 to $7.9m last year.

However, many injured Kiwis seeking to dispute rejected claims are concerned ACC is using private attorneys to outsmart them.

Russel Watts, 50, from Taupo, said he postponed his review earlier this week after he found out he'd be facing off against a senior corporate attorney from Wellington.

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2616 days ago

Double Bed for my children

Nadia from Ilam

Hi all. I am looking for a double bed for my children. Doesnt need to be in excellent condition but tidy. I dont have much but can pay and happily pay extra for it to be delivered please as i dont have a vehicle. Appreciate it and have a great day

2601 days ago

Diamond Engagement Ring - Perfect Accuracy

Polished Diamonds

Polished Diamonds are a Christchurch based Diamantaire and expert Jeweller specialising in engagement, wedding and custom made items. We set diamonds but also supply sapphire, ruby and emerald, make repairs, remakes and service our local community. Using Computer Aided Design (CAD) we are able to… View morePolished Diamonds are a Christchurch based Diamantaire and expert Jeweller specialising in engagement, wedding and custom made items. We set diamonds but also supply sapphire, ruby and emerald, make repairs, remakes and service our local community. Using Computer Aided Design (CAD) we are able to show clients how a new ring will actually look allowing for small tuning adjustments. No longer should your fine jewellery be asymmetrical because from the CAD digital we 3D print a wax polymer model to cast into Platinum, Gold etc.  The human error element is completely removed but the traditional hand craftsmanship of diamond setting, polishing and finishing remains.  The finest jewellery at the best price - custom made and ready to help.  You can find us online or at our New Regent Street design studio.

2595 days ago

Adventures in 3D Printing and Design

TechMate

Join Addington.net Coordinator Greg Smith at the Spreydon Library at 11.00 am this Saturday (26 August) as he recounts some of his Adventures in 3D Printing and Design.

2595 days ago

Poll: What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Tell us more about what you look forward to reading each week.

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What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?
  • 51% News
    51% Complete
  • 10.5% Focus Features
    10.5% Complete
  • 3.5% Columns
    3.5% Complete
  • 35% Sunday Magazine
    35% Complete
314 votes
2595 days ago

The untold story of the fatal Battle of Baghak

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never … View more
Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never interviewed as part of the Court of Inquiry carried out by the New Zealand Defence Force.

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2595 days ago

Fun, Free IT Kids Programme starting Tuesday, 22 August

Operations Coordinator from TechMate

We have just 4 spots remaining in our fun, free IT Kids learning programme for children aged 8-12 years. Enrol now your child now to avoid disappointment!

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2596 days ago

Health & Wellbeing Christchurch support group

Dani Rius from Dani Rius - Strategic Intervention Coach (Tony Robbins' method)

If you work in the health industry or related field, connect with the H&W ChCh Facebook group to fuel up with some positive energy to help you keep up with the emotional demands of work.
Introduce yourself and ask to be added to the group.
Looking forward to meeting more awesome Cantabrians … View more
If you work in the health industry or related field, connect with the H&W ChCh Facebook group to fuel up with some positive energy to help you keep up with the emotional demands of work.
Introduce yourself and ask to be added to the group.
Looking forward to meeting more awesome Cantabrians and welcoming them to the group!
Have a great day!
Dani

2596 days ago

Slide Magazines

Mark & Rachael from Upper Riccarton

I am after some slide magazines. They are long plastic things that you put all the slides into and then you put the magazine with the slides in it into the slide projector. Hoping someone might have some they do not wan

2596 days ago

ROCKFITNESS 😄😄😄

Teresa from Hoon Hay

ROCKFITNESS THIS WEEK 🤗🤗🤗

HI there all you awesome ladies and gents. Just a quick reminder about the ROCKFITNESS classes this week. If you overweight and want to start moving and make a positive change in your life, then this is the place you want to be!!! 😊 The classes are fun and … View more
ROCKFITNESS THIS WEEK 🤗🤗🤗

HI there all you awesome ladies and gents. Just a quick reminder about the ROCKFITNESS classes this week. If you overweight and want to start moving and make a positive change in your life, then this is the place you want to be!!! 😊 The classes are fun and easy to follow with no pressure or anyone to judge you. We do mostly walking on music and a bit of easy dancing just to relieve a bit of stress and to take a break while you getting fit aswell.😊 NO BOOKING REQUIRED. 😊 Just pop in and come see for yourself what everyone is talking about. 😉 If you have anymore questions please feel free to pm me. I will be more then happy to answer any questions. Even if you a bit unsure of what to do and if this class is right for you, I'll be happy to have a chat with you first. There is one on one classes aswell so feel free to request more information about it. Looking forward to see you all this week.
😄😄😄 REMEMBER ANY MOVEMENT IS BETTER THAN NO MOVEMENT 😄😄😄

PLACE : ST MARTIN CHURCH ON LINCOLN ROAD
TIMES : MONDAY MORNING 10AM
MONDAY EVENING 6:30PM
WEDNESDAY EVENING 6:30PM
COST: $5 per class.

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2597 days ago

Knitter wanted

Rachel from Sockburn

I am looking for someone who can knit with circular needles to knit a wee baby sleeping bag and matching hat for me. Its all in stocking stitch. Reasonable price please.

2596 days ago

Handmade jewellery

Christina from Hillmorton

Handmade jewellery. I've made lots, mostly earrings And statement/dress rings. Contact me on 0226737174 if you are interested. Thanks :)

Negotiable

2601 days ago

No more FastPost

Christchurch Mail

NZ Post has just announced that it will be doing away with FastPost from January 1 next year, saying that only 1% of all mail is currently send this way. Do you use FastPost? Will you miss it? Mail continues to decline overall - is this something we should be worried about? How often do you post … View moreNZ Post has just announced that it will be doing away with FastPost from January 1 next year, saying that only 1% of all mail is currently send this way. Do you use FastPost? Will you miss it? Mail continues to decline overall - is this something we should be worried about? How often do you post things and what are you mailing?
*NOTE* Comments may be used in the Northern Outlook conversations page unless otherwise indicated. If you don't wish your comments to appear in print, please include NFP on your comment.

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2597 days ago

Everyone’s a winner with a $40 gift from Ring!

Ring

Thanks to the thousands of Neighbourly Neighbours who entered our draw for a free Ring Video Doorbell! Congratulations to Suzy P. of Auckland for taking home the grand prize!

Even if you didn’t win, we don’t want you to leave empty-handed. To show our thanks, we’re giving you an exclusive… View more
Thanks to the thousands of Neighbourly Neighbours who entered our draw for a free Ring Video Doorbell! Congratulations to Suzy P. of Auckland for taking home the grand prize!

Even if you didn’t win, we don’t want you to leave empty-handed. To show our thanks, we’re giving you an exclusive $40 discount only for Neighbourly members.

To claim your discount, simply go to Ring.com and purchase a Video Doorbell or Security Camera. During the checkout process, enter promo code NEIGHBOURLY40 to save $40 on your new device. The promo code will expire on August 31, so be sure to redeem it soon. Limit two per household.

Ring sends alerts to your phone, tablet and PC whenever motion is detected. Answer the alert, and you can see, hear and speak to people on your property from anywhere. With Ring, you’ll never miss another visitor. Because with Ring, you’re always home.
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