Bishopdale, Christchurch

548 days ago

Sign Language Week

NumberWorks'nWords Burnside

Deaf Aotearoa organises NZSL Week to raise awareness of the language and culture of New Zealand’s Deaf community.

Did you know NZSL has its own grammatical structure and ways of expressing ideas?

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553 days ago

Are you celebrating the King's coronation? How?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

King Charles III will be offically crowned on Saturday (NZ time) at Westminster Abbey. It will be the first coronation ceremony since Queen Elizabeth II's in 1953.
In other words, it's a very big deal for Great Britain and the rest of the Commonwealth.

Will you be celebrating King … View more
King Charles III will be offically crowned on Saturday (NZ time) at Westminster Abbey. It will be the first coronation ceremony since Queen Elizabeth II's in 1953.
In other words, it's a very big deal for Great Britain and the rest of the Commonwealth.

Will you be celebrating King Charles' coronation? We want to hear the details.

Are you having a party at your place, and who's invited?
Will you dress up in fancy dress or a costume?
Are you decorating your house? Or celebrating another way? Share your plans, or tell us what the coronation means to you (or doesn't mean) in the comments below.

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549 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Download the free Nymbl app, and with just 10 minutes a day you can stay active and improve your balance. Find out more

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550 days ago

Pure South Grass Fed Beef, Lamb and Venison

Puresouthshop.com

Real flavour begins on our family farms, where we take a wholesome approach to farming and allow the goodness of the land to do its work.

With a mild climate and ample space our farms are ideally suited to natural farming methods, the highest standards of animal welfare and sustainable … View more
Real flavour begins on our family farms, where we take a wholesome approach to farming and allow the goodness of the land to do its work.

With a mild climate and ample space our farms are ideally suited to natural farming methods, the highest standards of animal welfare and sustainable environmental care. We produce world class grass fed red meat with a flavourful taste and tender eating quality.

Produce of Alliance, New Zealand’s only 100% farmer-owned red meat co-operative.
Shop now

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551 days ago

Dear Neighbourly

Matthew from

Saturday's deals while stock last 😋😋😋😋😋
2a Leacroft st Bishopdale

Large Feijoas $1.88kg
🟢🟢🟢🟢😋

Carrot 99c
🥕🥕🥕🥕🥕… View more
Saturday's deals while stock last 😋😋😋😋😋
2a Leacroft st Bishopdale

Large Feijoas $1.88kg
🟢🟢🟢🟢😋

Carrot 99c
🥕🥕🥕🥕🥕

Bananas $2.68
🍌🍌🍌🍌🍌

Broccoli 3 For $2.88
🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦

Red onion peal $1.88kg
🧅🧅🧅🧅🧅

Satsuma
Mandarines $ 3.99 kg
🍊🍊🍊🍊🍊🍊

Lots more deals in store so pop on in and see the friendly team at Leacroft St where fresh produce tastes best

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552 days ago

Pinecones - placed to find Chch or nearby

Johanna from Redwood

Anyone have a favourite patch where they collect pinecones? Having a family day out and wanting to run the dog and pick up pine cones.

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551 days ago

Inkberry (native)

Kelly from Bryndwr

Native ground cover with white flowers and colourful purple berries. Excellent for weed suppression.

6 available at time of listing, price is per plant. Pickup in Bryndwr, payment by cash or bank transfer.

Price: $6

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551 days ago

Wheelchair

Helen from Papanui

Wheelchair for sale with 2 spare wheels. Make an offer. Your donation goes to the Bishopdale Community Trust. Ph 021 1151767

Negotiable

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552 days ago

Do you need Curtains to help keep you warm? Can you donate some curtains?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Why curtains are important
Good quality, lined curtains that fit your windows well are an essential part of a warm, energy efficient home. If your curtains are thin, single layered, torn, or poorly fitting, they should be replaced. Even the energy efficiency of double-glazed windows is improved … View more
Why curtains are important
Good quality, lined curtains that fit your windows well are an essential part of a warm, energy efficient home. If your curtains are thin, single layered, torn, or poorly fitting, they should be replaced. Even the energy efficiency of double-glazed windows is improved with good curtains.

Curtain Bank
The Curtain Bank (CEA) collect donated second hand curtains and give them away to households who cannot afford curtains. Curtains from their Curtain Bank are available to anyone in need, you do not need a Community Services Card. Curtains are also available for rental properties. Their recycled curtains will be double-layered and resized where required.

Donating Curtains
If you have curtains you can donate see the link for times and locations where you can drop them off.

Check out the link under 'Read More' to apply for curtains.

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552 days ago

Saturday morning Zumba classes

Zumba 4 U Christchurch

Start your weekend with an hour of fun-filled cardiovascular exercise by coming along to Zumba, 9am Saturdays at Marshland School! It's the workout that doesn't feel like a workout! Just bring a gold coin for your first session :)

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552 days ago

Garden on the go

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Create a mini kitchen garden and add a pop of Resene colour with this fun project.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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552 days ago

Garden on the go

The Team from Resene ColorShop Papanui

Create a mini kitchen garden and add a pop of Resene colour with this fun project.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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556 days ago

Poll: Who's our greatest NZ-grown band or artist?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The month of May is New Zealand Music Month and it's got us thinking about all the musical talent from our shores throughout the years. We've come up with a few but if your pick isn't on the list, tell us who they are and why you think they are New Zealand's greatest … View moreThe month of May is New Zealand Music Month and it's got us thinking about all the musical talent from our shores throughout the years. We've come up with a few but if your pick isn't on the list, tell us who they are and why you think they are New Zealand's greatest band/artist.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Who's our greatest NZ-grown band or artist?
  • 49.5% Crowded House
    49.5% Complete
  • 5.8% Lorde
    5.8% Complete
  • 3.1% Bic Runga
    3.1% Complete
  • 1% Benee
    1% Complete
  • 23.8% Dave Dobbyn
    23.8% Complete
  • 1.3% OMC
    1.3% Complete
  • 15.6% SIX60
    15.6% Complete
2713 votes
553 days ago

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554 days ago

Rengarenga (native lily)

Kelly from Bryndwr

Native lily, white flowers during summer. Hardy to a wide range of environments.

Pickup in Bryndwr, price is per plant. 50 available at time of listing.

Price: $6

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