Avonside - Dallington, Christchurch

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2910 days ago

Riccarton Rd buses detouring for Santa Parade Sunday 4 December

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

On Sunday 4th December all buses that travel along Riccarton Rd and adjacent streets will detour away from the area between 12.30 pm and 4 pm while the Christchurch Santa Parade is on. You can check your bus routes detour at www.facebook.com...

2910 days ago

Poll: Will you be doing your Christmas shopping in the city centre?

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

New shops are opening in the city centre. Read about the new stores in the ANZ Centre here: bit.ly... and the BNZ Centre here: bit.ly...
Will you be coming into the city for your Christmas shopping?

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Will you be doing your Christmas shopping in the city centre?
  • 14.2% Yes, I can't wait to see the new shops
    14.2% Complete
  • 63.6% No, I can't deal with all the roadworks
    63.6% Complete
  • 22.2% I'll take a look but there isn't enough open for serious shopping
    22.2% Complete
176 votes
2911 days ago

What would you do with more free time?

Metro

Choosing to take the bus gives you time to catch up on emails, read a book, update your newsfeed, chat with friends, relax before work, and generally get more out of your commuting time.

Find out if there is a high frequency Metro Line (the Blue Line, Yellow Line, Purple Line, Orange Line and … View more
Choosing to take the bus gives you time to catch up on emails, read a book, update your newsfeed, chat with friends, relax before work, and generally get more out of your commuting time.

Find out if there is a high frequency Metro Line (the Blue Line, Yellow Line, Purple Line, Orange Line and the Orbiter) bus service near you - check metroinfo.co.nz
Learn more

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2911 days ago

Woodham Rd to close this weekend

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

As part of ongoing waste water infrastructure replacement works Woodham Rd will be closed this weekend between Worcester St and Kerrs Rd and then returned to the current one way setup.

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2914 days ago

December Fitness challenge

Rochelle from Linwood

Hi all, our December Fitness challenge starts Monday 28th November. You can come along and pay $60 commitment bond which you get back at the end of the challenge if you complete all classes or $60 for the challenge including post workout nutrition. Classes run Monday 10am and 6pm and Thursday 6pm, … View moreHi all, our December Fitness challenge starts Monday 28th November. You can come along and pay $60 commitment bond which you get back at the end of the challenge if you complete all classes or $60 for the challenge including post workout nutrition. Classes run Monday 10am and 6pm and Thursday 6pm, Friday 10am. Children are welcome, and classes are suitable for all age types/fitness levels. Classes include fitness/boxfit and the challenge entitles you to 2 classes a week (can attend more if you'd like for $7.50 includes post workout nutrition)
Nows the time to get in shape before the silly season starts

2912 days ago

Proudly supporting junior football - plus giving away great prizes!

McDonald's

We’ve supported junior football in New Zealand for over a decade – helping thousands of kids, their coaches and parents kick-start dreams. We've also been recognising the people who make it happen; over 6000 coaches around the country who give up their time every season to support their … View moreWe’ve supported junior football in New Zealand for over a decade – helping thousands of kids, their coaches and parents kick-start dreams. We've also been recognising the people who make it happen; over 6000 coaches around the country who give up their time every season to support their communities. A special congratulations to our 2016 Junior Football Coaches of the Year! Recognise anyone in your community?

We want to get even more Kiwi kids outdoors this summer and practicing their football skills for next season. That’s why we’ve partnered with Neighbourly to give away 60 football and bottle prize packs! Find out how to win!
Enter now

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2912 days ago

Got an active Kiwi kid? Share a photo and WIN football prize packs.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Kiwi kids thrive on playing outdoors. Whether it's climbing trees, kicking a ball or building a hut, getting outside and exploring our backyards is part of who we are. So we've partnered with our friends at McDonald's to celebrate this New Zealand rite of passage. All you have to do … View moreKiwi kids thrive on playing outdoors. Whether it's climbing trees, kicking a ball or building a hut, getting outside and exploring our backyards is part of who we are. So we've partnered with our friends at McDonald's to celebrate this New Zealand rite of passage. All you have to do is share a photo below of the smallest members of your family outdoors with their football and you could win one of 60 football and bottle prize packs.

Please note: any photos shared below may star on Stuff.co.nz next week! Your football loving Kiwi kid could be famous!

Post your photo below to enter the draw.

T&Cs apply.

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2912 days ago

Planting a garden this summer?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have you been wondering what NZ native plants will suit your garden? Christchurch is a city of contrasts and that includes the soil! Check out this neat series that outlines the native plans best suited to your own patch of Otautahi.
bit.ly...

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2912 days ago

Basic supplies

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Do you have your basic supplies ready if you are stuck at home or have to leave in a hurry? Make a plan today to work out what you need, who can help you and who might need your help.
www.happens.nz...

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2913 days ago

Give Local at SuperValue

SuperValue New Zealand

We love to give back to our local communities! Give Local is a campaign which offers kind-spirited customers, like you, to easily donate non-perishable food items and health products to local charities who find Christmas a tough time of year.

Show your support and tell your neighbours, friends … View more
We love to give back to our local communities! Give Local is a campaign which offers kind-spirited customers, like you, to easily donate non-perishable food items and health products to local charities who find Christmas a tough time of year.

Show your support and tell your neighbours, friends and family to look out for specially-marked Give Local trolleys in all SuperValue stores throughout New Zealand.

You have until New Years’ Day to drop-off your contributions. We look forward to seeing you in-store!
Learn more

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2913 days ago

Christmas baking

Annie from Linwood

Sorry did not post photos of Christmas baking. Hopefully here they are.

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2913 days ago

Christmas baking.

Annie from Linwood

Christmas baking photo

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2918 days ago

Old bike wanted

Kath from Burwood

My daughter is wanting an old bike (with a basket if possible) as a prop/decoration at her upcoming wedding in March 2017. It doesn't need to work, can be old/rusty - it's just for show. Can anyone help please?

2915 days ago

😊😊

Johnny from Linwood

Greetings folks,

Just putting it out there ..

I have available some limited spots between Mon - Wed next week..for some free Personal Training sessions.

So thought for people who are unsure about gyms would be a good opportunity to familiarize those wary souls out there ..

Anyways flick us a … View more
Greetings folks,

Just putting it out there ..

I have available some limited spots between Mon - Wed next week..for some free Personal Training sessions.

So thought for people who are unsure about gyms would be a good opportunity to familiarize those wary souls out there ..

Anyways flick us a p.m if you have any further questions .. always happy to help .

Cheers 😊😊

2917 days ago

Make sure you're prepared...

EQC

No one knows when or where earthquakes will occur, but everyone can be prepared.

The simplest thing you can do to keep your family safe in a quake is to secure objects and furniture. This reduces the chance they will fall over causing injury or damage.

Click here to see how easy it is to … View more
No one knows when or where earthquakes will occur, but everyone can be prepared.

The simplest thing you can do to keep your family safe in a quake is to secure objects and furniture. This reduces the chance they will fall over causing injury or damage.

Click here to see how easy it is to make your home safer in an earthquake.
Learn more

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