Addington, Christchurch

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

Clean outdoors without scrubbing. Just spray on Resene Deep Clean and leave it to work with the weather to give you a cleaner surface.

2850 days ago

Connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season - Tip 2

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people… View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

2. Pop over with a hand-made card from a child
A little note to say Happy Holidays can make the world of difference to an older neighbour. Have your son or daughter make up a card or get your crafty hat on and make one yourself. It’s a great excuse to pop over and have a nice chat.

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2849 days ago

Wrap It with Goodness

The Warehouse Riccarton

Your local The Warehouse store is running Wrap It with Goodness. This is where Christmas gifts purchased from The Warehouse can be beautifully wrapped in return for a gold coin donation. All the monies raised will be given back to local community groups.

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2849 days ago

If you have to think, don't drink

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Do you wonder if one or two drinks will have you over the limit? It's as simple as not getting behind the wheel. Today we launch a road safety campaign as we head into the festive season. Check out what Scott Pearson has to say after 20 years working as an emergency doctor. ccc.govt.nz...

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2849 days ago

An easy way to give this Christmas!

SuperValue New Zealand

What is your favourite Christmas treat? Mint sauce, scorched almonds, salted peanuts, picked onions? SuperValueSupermarkets are encouraging customers to give non-perishable food items to their local community through the Give Local in store. So when you are putting your fav into the trolley add a … View moreWhat is your favourite Christmas treat? Mint sauce, scorched almonds, salted peanuts, picked onions? SuperValueSupermarkets are encouraging customers to give non-perishable food items to their local community through the Give Local in store. So when you are putting your fav into the trolley add a second one for the donation trolley. An easy way to give locally this Christmas. Learn more

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2849 days ago

1.3L 2005 Mzada Demio $5200

Susan from Hillmorton

92000kms!
Current rego and recent WOF - paperwork available
Imported in 2014 this car has had 1 NZ owner.

Car runs well and is very fuel efficent with surprising power on the open road. Tidy inside and out.

Wireless key and entry with immobilizer, means Keys never have to leave your pocket (2 … View more
92000kms!
Current rego and recent WOF - paperwork available
Imported in 2014 this car has had 1 NZ owner.

Car runs well and is very fuel efficent with surprising power on the open road. Tidy inside and out.

Wireless key and entry with immobilizer, means Keys never have to leave your pocket (2 "Keys" included).
Automatic Lights and Automatic windscreen wipers too.

Very versitile, the rear seats roll forward to allow extra boot space or back for extra leg room.
Rear seats also fold flat, adapting for large cargo.

Viewing is a must as the photos do not do this car justice.
Feel free to ask questions.

Price: $5,200

2850 days ago

Pioneer Leisure Pool

After Hours from Christchurch City Council

Good afternoon everyone. Our Leisure Pool at Pioneer Rec and Sport Centre is currently closed for unscheduled maintenance, and is expected to re-open at 5:00pm this afternoon. Our Lane Pools, Spa, Sauna and Steam Rooms are still operational. ^SW4

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2852 days ago

Learn Tai Chi - resolution for better health

Diane from Christchurch Central

Come along and learn Sing Ong Tai Chi to improve your health and wellbeing, relax and do your daily exercise at the same time. West Spreydon School Hall, 147 Lyttelton Street, Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Small classes, individual tuition. Reasonable prices.

2852 days ago

Tsunami threat

Mohan Neighbourly Lead from Sockburn

National
Solomon Islands earthquake - potential marine and beach tsunami threat
Friday 9 Dec - 7:31 am
There is a potential marine and beach tsunami threat for New Zealand following the 7.7m Solomon Islands earthquake at 6.38am today. MCDEM and scientific advisors are assessing the situation to … View more
National
Solomon Islands earthquake - potential marine and beach tsunami threat
Friday 9 Dec - 7:31 am
There is a potential marine and beach tsunami threat for New Zealand following the 7.7m Solomon Islands earthquake at 6.38am today. MCDEM and scientific advisors are assessing the situation to determine the severity of the threat to New Zealand. People in coastal areas should stay out of the water. Stay off beaches and shore areas. Do not go sightseeing. People in coastal areas should listen to the radio and/or TV for updates. Follow instructions of local civil defence authorities.

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2852 days ago

Last chance to enter our Christmas letterbox competition!

Mike Pero Real Estate New Zealand - HQ

Untangle your tinsel and head down the drive! It's your last chance to enter the Mike Pero Christmas Letterbox Competition. Simply decorate your letterbox for the festive season, share a photo on your Neighbourly noticeboard using the hashtag #christmasletterbox before Monday 12 December and … View moreUntangle your tinsel and head down the drive! It's your last chance to enter the Mike Pero Christmas Letterbox Competition. Simply decorate your letterbox for the festive season, share a photo on your Neighbourly noticeboard using the hashtag #christmasletterbox before Monday 12 December and we'll put you in the draw to win great prizes - including Prezzy® cards!

Help Santa find his way by decorating your letterbox this Christmas! Find out more.
Find out more

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2852 days ago

University Research Project

Joy from Riccarton

Masters Thesis Research:
You are invited to participate in the research project investigating the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, coping strategies, and thinking patterns among adult males in New Zealand. The aim of the project is to determine the relationship between childhood… View more
Masters Thesis Research:
You are invited to participate in the research project investigating the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, coping strategies, and thinking patterns among adult males in New Zealand. The aim of the project is to determine the relationship between childhood events, coping styles and adult thinking patterns. If you are a MALE OVER THE AGE OF 18 you will be eligible to participate.
As a form of incentive for participating, you are welcome to provide your email address at the end of the questionnaire to go into the draw to win a choice of supermarket, mall or petrol voucher. A total of 17 incentives will be rewarded.

10 winners will receive a $20 voucher of their choice
4 winners will receive a $50 voucher of their choice
2 winners will receive a $100 voucher of their choice
1 winner will receive a $200 voucher or their choice
Note: winner is to select between a supermarket, mall or petrol voucher for the value won.

The project is being carried out as a requirement for a Masters Thesis by Joy Chao at the University of Canterbury under the supervision of Dr Sarah Christofferson, who can be contacted at 03 364 2987 ext. 7952. She will be pleased to discuss any concerns you may have about participation in the project. Participation is voluntary and you have the right to withdraw at any stage without penalty. The questionnaire is anonymous, and you will not be identified as a participant. You may withdraw your participation, including withdrawal of any information you have provided, until your questionnaire has been added to the others collected. Because it is anonymous, it cannot be retrieved after that.

If you choose to take part in this study, your involvement in this project will be to complete an online questionnaire which will take approximately 20 minutes to complete.


Below is an anonymous link to the questionnaire.
canterbury.qualtrics.com...



Yours sincerely
Joy Chao

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2852 days ago

Garage Sale Saturday 10th December

Alison from Spreydon

Combined house clear out so many bargains to be had. Includes a table of brand new gifts so come along and do some Christmas shopping
115 Simeon Street
8.00am -2.00pm

Negotiable

2852 days ago

Coolie chairs wanted

Dianne from Wigram

I am wanting to buy some coolie chairs prefer the fibreglass kind but would consider cane.Coolie chairs are like the ones in the picture for those who are unsure what they look like please txt0211806933 if you can help or no where I can purchase some

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2852 days ago

Our new show homes are open!

Compass Homes (Canterbury) Ltd

If you are looking to build your new home, come and have a look at our gorgeous new show homes and chat to our excellent sales staff.
They are located at:
54 Footbridge Terrace, Silverstream, Clarkville
and
4 Rosewood Drive, Oakfields, Amberley

Both are open from Wednesday to Sunday between … View more
If you are looking to build your new home, come and have a look at our gorgeous new show homes and chat to our excellent sales staff.
They are located at:
54 Footbridge Terrace, Silverstream, Clarkville
and
4 Rosewood Drive, Oakfields, Amberley

Both are open from Wednesday to Sunday between 12pm and 4pm but you are welcome to make an appointment for any other time.

We also have a show home at 7 Broomleigh Drive, Faringdon, Rolleston with the same opening hours.

Negotiable

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2853 days ago

Vegetarian world christchurch

Vivian from Riccarton

Hi .Christmas just round corner .vegetarian world christchurch shop .have special sale now!!!!

All Taiwan vegan ham one kg 9 dollars roll


.steak 600 g vegan 10 dollars pk

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2853 days ago

Connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people… View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

Age Concern New Zealand will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

1. Invite your older neighbour to share a meal or a cup of tea
Christmas can be a tough time for older people, especially those who live alone. Invite your older neighbour over for a meal this holiday season. This will give you a chance to build a relationship with them.

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