Belfast, Christchurch

2962 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...

2962 days ago

Buses detouring for Kaiapoi Santa Parade Saturday 3 December

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

​On Saturday 3rd December the Blue Line, 951 & 952 buses will detour away from part of Williams St between 8am and 4pm while the Kaiapoi Santa Parade is on. Between 8am and 12pm buses travelling towards Rangiora (Blue Line), Pegasus (951) and Waikuku (952) will detour off Williams St onto … View more​On Saturday 3rd December the Blue Line, 951 & 952 buses will detour away from part of Williams St between 8am and 4pm while the Kaiapoi Santa Parade is on. Between 8am and 12pm buses travelling towards Rangiora (Blue Line), Pegasus (951) and Waikuku (952) will detour off Williams St onto Hilton St, Black St and Raven Quay back onto Williams St to continue the normal route. Buses travelling towards the Kaiapoi (951 & 952) and the city (Blue Line) will detour off Williams St onto Raven Quay, Black St and Hilton St back onto Williams St to continue the normal route. View detour map below.
Between 12pm and 4pm the detour will be extended and buses travelling towards Rangiora, Pegasus and Waikuku will depart from stop 12227 on Williams St detouring onto Ohoka Rd, Island Rd, Cosgrove Rd, the motorway, Lineside​ Rd, Smith St and Charles St back onto Williams St to continue the normal route. Buses travelling towards Kaiapoi and the city will detour off Williams St onto Charles St, Smith St, the motorway, Ohoka Rd and Vickery St back onto Williams St to continue the normal route. All bus stops along Williams St between Ohoka Rd and Charles St will be closed during this time. View detour map below.

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2962 days ago

Gather up your treasures

Angela from Woodend

Rangiora Museum is hosting an "Antiques Road Show" at St John's Church Hall Rangiora, Saturday 3 December, 10.30 -3 pm. Experienced assessors on site to evaluate your treasures.  Devonshire Teas, displays, some sale items. $2 entry and $2 per item(limit two per time)
Proceeds going… View more
Rangiora Museum is hosting an "Antiques Road Show" at St John's Church Hall Rangiora, Saturday 3 December, 10.30 -3 pm. Experienced assessors on site to evaluate your treasures.  Devonshire Teas, displays, some sale items. $2 entry and $2 per item(limit two per time)
Proceeds going towards the digitisation of our early newspapers

2962 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
2962 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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2963 days ago

Great Specials at Night N Day Kaiapioi

Night 'n Day Kaiapoi

We have a couple of great specials going at the moment.


1kg of Party Mix or Sour Lollies for $4.99 each. Fantastic Buying. Great for Christmas and real value for 1kg.


30 Tray of eggs for $6.99 per Tray. Freshly Delivered.


Thanks from the Team at Kaia poi Night N Day.

2963 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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2964 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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2964 days ago

Paris's Little Christmas Trees

Shelley from Kaiapoi

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Hi neighbours
My daughter makes these little Christmas trees to sell. She makes to order and whatever colours you prefer to go with your Christmas theme.
They come with or without lights.
Please go on to her page and have a little look.
Any questions please send her a message … View more
web.facebook.com...
Hi neighbours
My daughter makes these little Christmas trees to sell. She makes to order and whatever colours you prefer to go with your Christmas theme.
They come with or without lights.
Please go on to her page and have a little look.
Any questions please send her a message Via FB.

2964 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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2964 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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2964 days ago

Shop local, support Kaiapoi Businesses and Events

Brent from Kaiapoi

Have set up a website (kaiapoi.info...) to showcase Kaiapoi businesses and events. Think local, shop and support local.
If you run a Kaiapoi business, service or are running an event in Kaiapoi, add it for free to our site .. kaiapoi.info...

2964 days ago

Give Local at FreshChoice

FreshChoice 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 FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.

You have until New Years’ Day to drop-off your contributions. We look forward to seeing you in-store!
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2965 days ago

Playhouse Raffle

Rachel from Casebrook

Fantastic Raffles available to purchase in order to help my daughter and her Irish dance friends attend the World Champs in Dublin next year. 1st prize is a totally awesome Playhouse worth $8,500 but loads of other really cool prizes as well. Help support a local Casebrook girl to be able to attend… View moreFantastic Raffles available to purchase in order to help my daughter and her Irish dance friends attend the World Champs in Dublin next year. 1st prize is a totally awesome Playhouse worth $8,500 but loads of other really cool prizes as well. Help support a local Casebrook girl to be able to attend this even as a once in a lifetime experience. Contact Rachel on 021 460 663 to secure your ticket.

Price: $5

Raffle Poster.pdf Download View

2965 days ago

Trampoline

Toni from Kaiapoi

Small tramp good condition apart from tiny wee hole, length 2metre 80width 1 meter 80 this is the mat size perfect for a smaller yard $60 firm.

Negotiable

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