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.

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2853 days ago

Garage Sale

Louise from Hoon Hay

80 Tankerville Road, Hoon Hay, Saturday 10th December, 8am start. Tools, collectables, clothing, furniture.

Negotiable

2853 days ago

Long or strong, get gone

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

All of New Zealand’s coast line is at risk of tsunami.
Knowing the right immediate action to take can save lives and prevent injury. If you are near the coast and feel a strong earthquake that makes it hard to stand up, or a rolling earthquake that lasts longer than a minute, move immediately … View more
All of New Zealand’s coast line is at risk of tsunami.
Knowing the right immediate action to take can save lives and prevent injury. If you are near the coast and feel a strong earthquake that makes it hard to stand up, or a rolling earthquake that lasts longer than a minute, move immediately to high ground, or as far inland as possible.
The earthquake is your first warning, tsunami waves can arrive within minutes. Do not wait for official advice or warning systems.
Contact your local civil defence group for tsunami zone maps and plan your route today. www.civildefence.govt.nz...
Talk to your neighbours about where you will go, and who might need your help.

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2853 days ago

Football pack winners announced!

McDonald's

We had hundreds of entries to our little Football star competition! Special thanks to every Neighbourly member who shared photos of their Kiwi kids playing outdoors with their favourite ball. We're excited to announce our 60 winners today! Is your little footie fan on the list? Help keep your … View moreWe had hundreds of entries to our little Football star competition! Special thanks to every Neighbourly member who shared photos of their Kiwi kids playing outdoors with their favourite ball. We're excited to announce our 60 winners today! Is your little footie fan on the list? Help keep your little Kiwis active by enrolling them in McDonald's Junior Football. You might just have the next All White or Football Fern kicking around your backyard. Check the winners!

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2854 days ago

Annual Chch Pug Picnic

Laura from Spreydon

The annual Chch Pug Picnic is taking place at Hansens Park in Opawa this Sunday at 2pm!
Bring your own Picnic, rug and some water for your furr babies. Bring a gold coin (optional) to take part in the Pug run - all proceeds will go to the Nz Pug Rescue.
People without dogs and other breeds … View more
The annual Chch Pug Picnic is taking place at Hansens Park in Opawa this Sunday at 2pm!
Bring your own Picnic, rug and some water for your furr babies. Bring a gold coin (optional) to take part in the Pug run - all proceeds will go to the Nz Pug Rescue.
People without dogs and other breeds welcome too. For more info or postponement dates, check out 'The Pug Club of Chch' Facebook page.

2853 days ago

Orange Line bus service extending to Knights Stream Park Monday 19th Dec

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

After public consultation in Longhurst​ and Knights Stream the Orange Line route will be extended to Knights Stream Park starting Monday 19th December. As the route will now travel via Murphys Rd and Caulfield Ave to Richmond Ave the existing bus stops on Hamill Rd will no longer be serviced from… View moreAfter public consultation in Longhurst​ and Knights Stream the Orange Line route will be extended to Knights Stream Park starting Monday 19th December. As the route will now travel via Murphys Rd and Caulfield Ave to Richmond Ave the existing bus stops on Hamill Rd will no longer be serviced from this date. Passengers who use these stops will need to walk to Caulfield Ave instead. A map of the new bus stops is at the link below.

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2854 days ago

Masters Student Research

Joy from Riccarton

You are invited to participate in the research project investigating the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, coping strategies, and thinking patterns among adult males. The aim of the project is to determine the relationship between childhood events, coping styles and adult thinking… View moreYou are invited to participate in the research project investigating the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, coping strategies, and thinking patterns among adult males. 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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2854 days ago

Turn off your hose in Halswell/Hornby/Hillmorton/Harewood/Heathcote/Hillsborough/Hoon Hay/Huntsbury

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Here's the first tip in our summer water conservation series: If your garden's getting green, that's great, just remember to water early or late! For more summer water saving tips, check out ccc.govt.nz/waterwise #waterwatch

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2854 days ago

Tupperware party

Lisa from Addington

Hi all sorry such short notice I'm having a Tupperware party on Saturday 10th dec at 3pm if you are interested in attending plz msg me on 02108868148 or if interested in holding party of you own plz msg me also thanks

2854 days ago

What will your house be worth in 12 months?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

How would houses in your neighbourhood fare in a housing boom? Or a housing crash?
Maybe you're looking to buy...what will happen to house prices in the suburbs you're looking at over the next year? It's easy to find out how a housing crash, steady rate, or growth scenario will … View more
How would houses in your neighbourhood fare in a housing boom? Or a housing crash?
Maybe you're looking to buy...what will happen to house prices in the suburbs you're looking at over the next year? It's easy to find out how a housing crash, steady rate, or growth scenario will change your home's value. Find out now using the House Value Calculator.
Check your house value

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2854 days ago

Holiday Season Promotions

The Girls from Red Cross Store Manchester St

We have 4 Grocery Hampers up for grabs... make a purchase, enter the draw and be in to win!
We also have some donations from The Aromatherapy Company for Sale, perfect gifts for someone special!

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2856 days ago

Westside Kids Christmas Show

Come and join us this Sunday 10:30am at 13 Watts Road, Sockburn between Main South Road and Blenheim Road.

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2855 days ago

Drop, Cover, Hold in an earthquake

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

All of New Zealand is at risk of earthquakes, and lots of us travel to parts of the country where earthquakes are more common. Knowing the right action to take – Drop, Cover, Hold – and practising with your family, can save lives and prevent injury.
Everyone should know this - please share … View more
All of New Zealand is at risk of earthquakes, and lots of us travel to parts of the country where earthquakes are more common. Knowing the right action to take – Drop, Cover, Hold – and practising with your family, can save lives and prevent injury.
Everyone should know this - please share with your friends and family.

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2855 days ago

12 Days of Instant Wins...are you a winner?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We love a bit of festive fun at Neighbourly which is why we're giving away Christmas gifts to our members - every day for 12 days! We have heaps of awesome prizes including The Warehouse gift cards, toy packs, gardening vouchers - and CASH! Want to see if you or one of your neighbours is a … View moreWe love a bit of festive fun at Neighbourly which is why we're giving away Christmas gifts to our members - every day for 12 days! We have heaps of awesome prizes including The Warehouse gift cards, toy packs, gardening vouchers - and CASH! Want to see if you or one of your neighbours is a winner? Just check the blog to see if there's a familiar name on Santa's list.

A special congratulations to yesterday's winner - Beni Alo from Wellington! He scored an AirNZ Mystery Break for two! Check out today's winners now. #hohoho
Check today's winner!

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2855 days ago

The Migrant Times, Issue 13, November 30 - December 13 , 2016

Kevin Park from Canterbury Migrants Centre

Kia Ora Everyone

The end of the year approaches, we would like to say big "Thank you!" for your support. Our last edition of this year will be on the 14th December 2016 and will see you in the first edition to be published on the 11th January 2017.
Happy reading!
Your feedback … View more
Kia Ora Everyone

The end of the year approaches, we would like to say big "Thank you!" for your support. Our last edition of this year will be on the 14th December 2016 and will see you in the first edition to be published on the 11th January 2017.
Happy reading!
Your feedback would be appreciated.

Ethnic Communities and Immigration ministers open up on issues

* In conversation with Immigration Minister, Michael Woodhouse
* In conversation with Minister for Ethnic Communities, Peseta Sam Lotu-liga
* Gender: Promote respectful relationships: Amy Adams, Justice Minister
End violence against women
* Fono: 'It's our families, our people, our responsibility'
* Festival: Celebrate Bishopdale!
* Expo: Migrant business is very important to us - Eric Chuah, Head of Migrant Banking at ANZ, NZ
* Driving: New safety campaign to focus on visiting drivers
* Learnings: Christchurch Migrant Inter-Agency Group

* Street-wear: A first-generation Kiwi launches Mallu

If you have any inquiries, please contact Kevin Park, email kevin@cmctrust.org.nz.

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2855 days ago

IT Programme for Young People in 2017

TechMate

We have held our consultation for the 2017 Addington.net Kids' IT Programme. If you weren't able to attend it is not to late to have your say. Please use the following link to do our online survey (only 5 quick questions).

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