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2470 days ago

Christchurch's long-awaited $140 million Terrace development to be complete next week

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The first bar in Christchurch's long-awaited $140 million Terrace hospitality development is nearly ready to open.

Botanic owner Daniel Taiaroa says preparations are on a "knife-edge" to open on Friday (February 16).

His is one of 17 hospitality outlets in the first stage of … View more
The first bar in Christchurch's long-awaited $140 million Terrace hospitality development is nearly ready to open.

Botanic owner Daniel Taiaroa says preparations are on a "knife-edge" to open on Friday (February 16).

His is one of 17 hospitality outlets in the first stage of Antony Gough's The Terrace. After several years, delays and funding hurdles, construction is due to finish this month – seven years on from the devastating February 22 earthquake.

2471 days ago

Poll: Night Noodle Markets

Allen Gunn from Allen Gunn- Harcourts

Who's heading to the Night Noodle Markets?

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Night Noodle Markets
  • 37.1% Me Me Me
    37.1% Complete
  • 42.9% Nope
    42.9% Complete
  • 20% Maybe...
    20% Complete
35 votes
2470 days ago

BRYNDWR COMMUNITY STREET PARTY - SUNDAY MARCH 4TH

Office Manager from Bryndwr Baptist Church

One more week Bryndwr neighbourhood to get your Registrations in for Bryndwr's got Talent. All other neighbourhoods Welome to the Street Party.

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2470 days ago

BRYNDWR COMMUNITY STREET PARTY - SUNDAY MARCH 4TH

Charlene from Bryndwr

One more week Bryndwr neighbourhood to get your Registrations in for Bryndwr's got Talent. All other neighbourhoods Welome to the Street Party.

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2470 days ago

Let’s join together and put tamariki first!

Children's Day

There are lots of awesome events happening in neighbourhoods around Aotearoa for Children’s Day, Sunday 4 March. Check out what’s on near you. If you don’t head along to an event, remember the most important thing you can give tamariki is your time and aroha! Find out more

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2471 days ago

Uzbekistan. The fascinating former Soviet Republic

Jan Tedesco from NW WEA - a branch of CWEA

Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 16th February, to listen to Peter Cooper's talk 'Uzbekistan. The fascinating former Soviet Republic'.
His talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday, 16th February, to listen to Peter Cooper's talk 'Uzbekistan. The fascinating former Soviet Republic'.
His talk starts at 10.30am.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay $4 and enjoy. If you come at 10am you can have a tea or coffee and a biscuit first.

2471 days ago

Papanui High School Career Change Course

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

I hate my job but ......... does this sound like you? If so we have a course that could help you. This course is for people who do not like their current work situation but are not taking steps to change it. This may be because they do not know what they want to do, or have already jumped once and … View moreI hate my job but ......... does this sound like you? If so we have a course that could help you. This course is for people who do not like their current work situation but are not taking steps to change it. This may be because they do not know what they want to do, or have already jumped once and been burnt or their current job pay more than they will get elsewhere etc. If you would like some guidance into how to take the next step then come along and join our course on a Thursday night starting
22 February 7-9 pm for 7 weeks at a cost of $125. This course is being taught by Tracy Twyman, Tracy has a Bachelor of Business Studies (Marketing and Management), a Graduate Diploma in Personal Financial Planning and a Diploma in Health Case Management. She has had 10 years experience in writing and running corporate based training as well as working one on one with people. For further information and enrolment please visit our website www.papanui.school.nz... or email Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 3520701

2471 days ago

Poll: What part does meat play in your diet?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

More Kiwis are cutting back on meat; more farmers are noticing the downturn. So what part does meat play in your diet?

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What part does meat play in your diet?
  • 52% I eat meat most days
    52% Complete
  • 29.2% I am reducing the amount of meat in my diet
    29.2% Complete
  • 4.5% I eat only white meat
    4.5% Complete
  • 3% I eat only fish
    3% Complete
  • 7.2% I don't eat any meat
    7.2% Complete
  • 4% I don't eat any animal products at all
    4% Complete
2794 votes
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2471 days ago

ANOTHER GARAGE SALE REMINDER. SAT 17th. 8.30 - 1.00.

Ken & Cheryl from Casebrook

As we are downsizing, we are having a massive garage sale to move on many of our prized possessions, so we are having a garage sale at Glasnevin Drive, Casebrook on Saturday 17th February, between 8.30 and 1.00.
There are too many items to mention individually, but they include household goods, … View more
As we are downsizing, we are having a massive garage sale to move on many of our prized possessions, so we are having a garage sale at Glasnevin Drive, Casebrook on Saturday 17th February, between 8.30 and 1.00.
There are too many items to mention individually, but they include household goods, power tools, electrical goods, furniture, garden tools, hand tools, general handyman items, and many others.
Everything must go so there is lots of bargains
PLEASE NOTE; NOTHING WILL BE SOLD BEFORE 8.30am - 1 pm ON SATURDAY THE 17th.
See you then.........also lots of freebies.

2471 days ago

Live chat recap: Your gardening dilemmas answered

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Gardening expert and author Lynda Hallinan joined us us live on Homed on Valentine's Day to share her love of gardening and answer your plant-based dilemmas.

If you missed it, you can see what Lynda had to say and maybe get some new ideas to try in your own garden, by clicking here.

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2471 days ago

Bus routes 107 108 face the axe- we should care

Aaron Campbell from Aaron Campbell - Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Board

ECan who control the planning of bus routes are looking to cut the 6 "lowest performing" routes including the 107 and 108.
Christchurch has had a lower usage of public transport in recent years- do you use these routes? what could be done better? The link below is to the Stuff.co.nz … View more
ECan who control the planning of bus routes are looking to cut the 6 "lowest performing" routes including the 107 and 108.
Christchurch has had a lower usage of public transport in recent years- do you use these routes? what could be done better? The link below is to the Stuff.co.nz article
**there will be feedback on ECan's Long Term Plan from Feb 26th and public hearings April 30- May 2nd.

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2471 days ago

Humble sausage sizzle raises much needed funds for local charities

The Warehouse New Zealand

We’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk … View moreWe’ve enabled local charities to raise over $367,000 last year through the use of our community BBQs. Some of our team have also got involved, like dedicated Dave cooking up a feast every weekend. Check out the video below to see why Dave fires up the BBQ each weekend and the next time you walk past don’t forget to purchase a sausage sizzle as all funds go back to your local community. Watch the video

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