Avonside - Dallington, Christchurch

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835 days ago

Who is your favourite gardening superhero?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, in the October issue of NZ Gardener, you'll see the five finalists for our 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year competition. They've all done amazing things for their communities. You can read about their wonderful work here, and then vote for your favourite.

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836 days ago

Deep fryer

Lucia from Shirley

Craig & Russell deep fryer. Only used a couple of times and been cleaned each time.

Price: $30

836 days ago

Tutus on Tour back in Christchurch!

Royal NZ Ballet

Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight … View more
Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight dance fans of all ages.

With just one show and adult tickets starting at $35 plus booking fee, seats are selling fast.

Find out more and book at rnzb.org.nz.
Know more

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837 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for celery?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing… View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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837 days ago

Your base weekly fee is fixed

Ryman Healthcare

Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little… View more
Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little on yourself if you feel like it! Take up that hobby you’ve dreamed of or plan a holiday somewhere warm.

It’s easy to live life your way when you have freedom to do the things you enjoy. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.
Find out more

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838 days ago

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Peter from Richmond

I am wanting to know if anyone out there has a spare richie mc caw limited edition gold weetbix stat attack card they would consider donating to a lovely young man that loves the allblacks he has a disability. Would be much appreciated.

Free

840 days ago

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Peter from Richmond

Hi all i was just wounding if anyone out there has a will Jorden Allblacks2022 weetbix card they don't want. I don't mind paying $5.00

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840 days ago

Neighborhood wide garage sale today Saturday

Sarah from Waltham

There are 3 houses running a garage sale from their places from 8 am:
- 347 Ferry Road
- 59 Ryan Street
- 76B Randolph Street
See the map below!

Preloved Market at the Phillipstown Community Hub from 11am to 1.30pm

* 22 Stalls of preloved and vintage items, baking and ethnic food
* 6 car boots … View more
There are 3 houses running a garage sale from their places from 8 am:
- 347 Ferry Road
- 59 Ryan Street
- 76B Randolph Street
See the map below!

Preloved Market at the Phillipstown Community Hub from 11am to 1.30pm

* 22 Stalls of preloved and vintage items, baking and ethnic food
* 6 car boots sale
* Sausage sizzle, bacon butties and slices of pizza (gold coin donation for each)
* Henna tattooing
* Lily Peas Blossom, the magical Faerie
* Ukulele group
* Bouncy castle

Meet and chat with the candidates to the elections to ChCh City Council and the Community Board!

Please note: No EFTPOS - Cash only

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841 days ago

For Waitangi Day

The Team from Resene ColorShop Shirley

Simple stripes create stunning results with these great craft ideas. Brighten up some old napkins (or plain new ones) with eye-catching designs inspired by traditional patterns using Resene paint. Plus paint your own height chart and Ti rakau.

Find out how to create your own.

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841 days ago

We’ve got lots to see this weekend.

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We’ve had a busy week, so all clothes racks are refreshed, new summer shoes out all bright and breezy ready for you.
Open 7 days, Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 3.00pm.
683 Ferry Road behind Domino’s. Note we are closed Monday 26th

842 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for new potatoes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Sept 25, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Sept 25, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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845 days ago

Phillipstown Neighbourhood-wide Garage Sale

Viviana Zanetti from Phillipstown Community Hub

The Phillipstown Neighbourhood Wide Garage Sale is on this Saturday 24 September 2022.

See the poster below for more information.

2 houses running a garage sale from their gardens, 25 stalls at the Phillipstown Community Hub, sausages and slices of pizza, bargains, fun, music, bouncy castle … View more
The Phillipstown Neighbourhood Wide Garage Sale is on this Saturday 24 September 2022.

See the poster below for more information.

2 houses running a garage sale from their gardens, 25 stalls at the Phillipstown Community Hub, sausages and slices of pizza, bargains, fun, music, bouncy castle and a Raffle organised by Goods for Cans!
If you want tickets, contact Sarah from Goods for Cans or pop into the hub to see Natalie.

You will also have the chance to meet the candidates to the 2022 Local Elections!

Winners will be drawn on the day at 12.30pm.

843 days ago

$1 & $2 clothes, new stock and books galore

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We have a great selection of clothes at $1 & $2, along with discounted homewares and 25% off all books store wide. New stock going out daily. Pop in and check out our new furniture.
Open 7 days, Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00-3.pm
683 Ferry… View more
Hi everyone
We have a great selection of clothes at $1 & $2, along with discounted homewares and 25% off all books store wide. New stock going out daily. Pop in and check out our new furniture.
Open 7 days, Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00-3.pm
683 Ferry Road behind Domino’s.

846 days ago

Opawa Community Church 125 years old

Brenda from Woolston

Amazing how post earthquake this church and others are renewed.

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846 days ago

Brand New Men's Titanium Bourbon Barrel Wood Ring (Size 8.5). Made with authentic Baker's bourbon barrel wood

Ankita from Shirley

Men's titanium ring made with bourbon wood. Size 8.5
$600 ONO

Price: $600

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