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743 days ago

Papanui High School Barista Course Term 4

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

Papanui High School is offering a Introductory Barista Nightclass for Term 4. These classes are available on both Wednesday and Thursday nights for Term 4. Beginning 2 or 3 November. Students will obtain a knowledge of Latte Art along with how to make a range of coffee beverages and understand … View morePapanui High School is offering a Introductory Barista Nightclass for Term 4. These classes are available on both Wednesday and Thursday nights for Term 4. Beginning 2 or 3 November. Students will obtain a knowledge of Latte Art along with how to make a range of coffee beverages and understand how to extract coffee to make the perfect cup. For further information and enrolment please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or email ace@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701

743 days ago

Bus travel disruptions

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Major disruptions will occur to Greater Christchurch bus services on Thursday 27 October.

From 9am to 3pm there will be changes to the bus schedule for both bus operators as Amalgamated Workers Union NZ (AWUNZ) will be holding a stop-work meeting. Most services will not be operating from … View more
Major disruptions will occur to Greater Christchurch bus services on Thursday 27 October.

From 9am to 3pm there will be changes to the bus schedule for both bus operators as Amalgamated Workers Union NZ (AWUNZ) will be holding a stop-work meeting. Most services will not be operating from 11am-1pm that day.

What you need to know:
- Services are likely to be impacted from 9am as buses start to come off route and some trips may end at the bus interchange
- All services are expected to be operating as normal by 3pm including the regular school services.

Environment Canterbury apologises for the inconvenience and recommends to plan ahead if travelling via public transport on this day. Public transport users are encouraged to check Metro Go for the latest updates.

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743 days ago

northern community market

Stephanie from Redwood

come along and meet the locals 🙂 (with eftpos, atm and great food on site at the local bar)

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745 days ago

Gutter cleaning - Recommendations

Penny from Papanui

Hi Neighbours,
My Mum is looking for recommendations to get her house/ garage gutters cleaned. There is a blockage in a couple of down pipes that we are unable to help her with (we tried) they may possibly need replacing as well.
Thank you

744 days ago

Have you met Kelly Francis?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

She is one of the five finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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744 days ago

Poll: Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

You’re baking your signature banana muffins and you're out of a vital ingredient...

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Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?
  • 56.6% Absolutely, my neighbour is a good sort.
    56.6% Complete
  • 28.7% No, that would be awkward. Where are my car keys?
    28.7% Complete
  • 12.3% Maybe. If I was feeling confident.
    12.3% Complete
  • 2.5% Who lives next door?
    2.5% Complete
122 votes
744 days ago

Window Cleaning

Heather from Sills and Frills Window Washing

At Sills and Frills, customer service and satisfaction is my top priority. I appreciate your business, and pride myself on offering a friendly and down to earth affordable service from start to finish!
It's easy to enquire and book. Give me a call or txt or comment below for your personalized … View more
At Sills and Frills, customer service and satisfaction is my top priority. I appreciate your business, and pride myself on offering a friendly and down to earth affordable service from start to finish!
It's easy to enquire and book. Give me a call or txt or comment below for your personalized quote.
Heather 0221871055

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744 days ago

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745 days ago

United Nations Day

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

On 24 October each year, the United Nations celebrates its own “birthday”, which took place when the UN Charter was finally officially and fully ratified on 24 October, 1945.
People come together and celebrate the day with pomp and show in various cities in different countries. National … View more
On 24 October each year, the United Nations celebrates its own “birthday”, which took place when the UN Charter was finally officially and fully ratified on 24 October, 1945.
People come together and celebrate the day with pomp and show in various cities in different countries. National costumes, flags, speeches, slogans, and parades are organised to mark the day and promote the idea of diversity and unity.

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746 days ago

St Christopher's Fair!

Mark from Burnside

It's that time again Fair Time!!!!
St Christopher's is holding it's yearly fair this Saturday starting at 9am until 1:30pm come down for bargains galore with lots of yummy food and miles of Books.
The address is 244 Avonhead Rd.

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749 days ago

Happy Halloween

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

It’s everyone’s favourite October holiday. That time of year when you decorate your home with spiders and dress up in costumes. Have a spookylicious night!

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746 days ago

Win a Raglan Getaway

Raglan Food

We live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or … View moreWe live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or gut-loving kefir?

We want to share a slice of our paradise with you, so to win a Raglan getaway for you and three friends or family members simply head over to www.raglanfoodco.com to enter.
Find out more

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747 days ago

GENUINE LARGE CUTLER ROLLTOP DESK

Tony from Strowan

This is a very rare example because of its size and condition. 1760mm wide x 880mm deep x 1300mm high.
Manufactured in solid oak with burr walnut inlayed panels. All drawers lock automatically when the top is closed.
A magnificent piece that would greatly enhance a classy office, lounge, … View more
This is a very rare example because of its size and condition. 1760mm wide x 880mm deep x 1300mm high.
Manufactured in solid oak with burr walnut inlayed panels. All drawers lock automatically when the top is closed.
A magnificent piece that would greatly enhance a classy office, lounge, reception area or business centre.
Phone 021 1153623

Price: $5,000

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747 days ago

RUSTIC STORAGE CABINET

Tony from Strowan

Rustic ethnic storage cabinet in excellent condition.
Suitable for home use or a fabulous shop display.
2200mm high x 1200mm wide x 500mm deep.
Phone 021 1153623

Price: $450

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