Bishopdale, Christchurch

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2167 days ago

Grace Millane will 'forever be a Kiwi', her father says

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

David Millane has released a heartfelt tribute, thanking New Zealand for taking Grace "into your hearts" following her death.

Vigils for Grace were held around the country, with thousands of people lighting candles, observing a moment of silence, leaving flowers and … View more
Hi neighbours,

David Millane has released a heartfelt tribute, thanking New Zealand for taking Grace "into your hearts" following her death.

Vigils for Grace were held around the country, with thousands of people lighting candles, observing a moment of silence, leaving flowers and some evening singing Amazing Grace.

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2167 days ago

Donate to The Foodbank Project and help make Christmas wishes come true for struggling Kiwi families

Julia de Ruiter from The Salvation Army NZ

It's the final week to donate to the The Foodbank Project!

17,000 families will come to The Salvation Army for food and support over the Christmas period, but our donations this December will only fill 600 food parcels.

Every donation will make a real difference to families in need but we … View more
It's the final week to donate to the The Foodbank Project!

17,000 families will come to The Salvation Army for food and support over the Christmas period, but our donations this December will only fill 600 food parcels.

Every donation will make a real difference to families in need but we still have a long way to go. With only two weeks until Christmas, we need your help to fill more food parcels!

Donate a Christmas bundle today and help make Christmas wishes come true for struggling Kiwi families.

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2168 days ago

New exhibition ‘Kura Pounamu’ opens Saturday

Canterbury Museum

See more than 200 pounamu treasures, including jewellery, tools and weapons. Touch giant pounamu boulders. Learn about how this precious stone is formed, its uses and its importance to generations of New Zealanders.

From 15 December at Canterbury Museum.
Find out more!

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2168 days ago

CV, Letter of Application, Interview

Manisha from Burnside

Hey There

If you need help with your CV, letter of application or preparation for an interview...feel free to contact me for any assistance....it's free..yes it's free...I've recently gone through a whole load of interviews etc, and I have been offered the job straight away....so I … View more
Hey There

If you need help with your CV, letter of application or preparation for an interview...feel free to contact me for any assistance....it's free..yes it's free...I've recently gone through a whole load of interviews etc, and I have been offered the job straight away....so I do feel confident enough I can help you be confident :).
Feel free to contact me on my mobile 021 222 8688.

Cheers
Manisha

PS I hardly check messages on Neighbourly, so if you don't get a reply please text or call me.

2168 days ago

Ho ho no: More AirNZ Christmas strikes on the table

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

More strike notices have been issued for the days before Christmas. The unions representing Air New Zealand Engineering and Logistics have extended their strike action for December 21, 22, and 23.

Negotiations between officials and union delegates are ongoing. To read more about … View more
Hi neighbours,

More strike notices have been issued for the days before Christmas. The unions representing Air New Zealand Engineering and Logistics have extended their strike action for December 21, 22, and 23.

Negotiations between officials and union delegates are ongoing. To read more about this, click here. Have you got travel insurance for your flights? If a strike happens, you might not be covered. Read more about the Insurance Council of NZ's travel cover warning here.

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2169 days ago

Akaroa rock not suitable for deep-bore injection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Test drilling at two sites on the outskirts of Akaroa revealed that it is unlikely deep-bore injection will be a suitable method for disposing of Akaroa’s treated wastewater.

More at Newsline.

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2169 days ago

Civic Award winners for 2018

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Each year, we recognise the efforts of individuals and groups who are working, on a voluntary basis, to make a positive impact in the city.

Check out this year's Civic Award winners here at Newsline: bit.ly...

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2169 days ago

Schools out pool party at Jellie Park!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

School is nearly out! With the outdoor pool at Jellie Park now open, come down from 12pm to 3pm this Saturday and enjoy water walkers, a bombing competition and a free sausage sizzle...

Find out more: bit.ly...

Also, don't forget to head to Instagram for our #streetssummerpoolparties … View more
School is nearly out! With the outdoor pool at Jellie Park now open, come down from 12pm to 3pm this Saturday and enjoy water walkers, a bombing competition and a free sausage sizzle...

Find out more: bit.ly...

Also, don't forget to head to Instagram for our #streetssummerpoolparties competition with heaps of cool prizes!

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2169 days ago

Edible Garden Awards - Get involved!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Do you grow your own food? Nominations for the Edible Garden Awards are back again in 2019.

Regardless if your garden is large or small, if it provides something delish you can sink your teeth into, we want you to enter!

Visit: ccc.govt.nz/GardenAwards for more!

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2169 days ago

Harewood Playcentre Open Day

Gaye Shearer from Harewood Playcentre

Have you thought about coming to Playcentre in 2019 then come on down to Harewood Playcentre 719 Harewood Road, we welcome everyone to come in for a visit every morning 9am-12noon from Monday 28th January and are having an open day on Saturday 2nd February 9am-2pm, bring your friends, family, … View moreHave you thought about coming to Playcentre in 2019 then come on down to Harewood Playcentre 719 Harewood Road, we welcome everyone to come in for a visit every morning 9am-12noon from Monday 28th January and are having an open day on Saturday 2nd February 9am-2pm, bring your friends, family, neighbours and see what Playcentre is all about.

2181 days ago

Shorter showers save water!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Keep your shower under 5 minutes and you could save thousands of litres of water a month!
For more tips, visit bit.ly...

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2169 days ago
2169 days ago

Taco Bell is coming to New Zealand

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Forget Santa, Taco Bell is coming to town!

The Mexican fast food chain, which makes made-to-order tacos and burritos, is planning on opening more than 60 new Taco Bell restaurants across New Zealand and Australia. To read more, click here.

The restaurants will be built between … View more
Hi neighbours,

Forget Santa, Taco Bell is coming to town!

The Mexican fast food chain, which makes made-to-order tacos and burritos, is planning on opening more than 60 new Taco Bell restaurants across New Zealand and Australia. To read more, click here.

The restaurants will be built between January 1 and June 2024.

Are you a fan of Taco Bell? Would you like a restaurant to open up in your city? Or are there too many fast food chains as is? Share your thoughts in the replies below!
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2169 days ago

Merry Christmas

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

Merry Christmas to all our students and thank you for support of our Adult Education Programme during 2018. Our office closes on Friday 14 December for the holidays and will reopen on Monday 28 January 2019.

Classes for Term 1 2019 begin week of 11 February and a full list of these courses is … View more
Merry Christmas to all our students and thank you for support of our Adult Education Programme during 2018. Our office closes on Friday 14 December for the holidays and will reopen on Monday 28 January 2019.

Classes for Term 1 2019 begin week of 11 February and a full list of these courses is available on our website www.papanui.school.nz...

2169 days ago

Collection for the City Mission

Harcourts Vision Real Estate and Property Management

If you would like to contribute towards our City Mission collection, the last day for your non-perishable food and gifts to be dropped off by 16th of December to 127 Farrington Ave, Bishopdale.- Let's help spread some Christmas kindness.

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