Bottle Lake, Christchurch

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2410 days ago

Mind Lab Kids turned one!

MindLab Kids

We were so excited to see Mind Lab Kids turn one last week. It's been a fantastic year of home experiments, messy fun and video challenges. Help them celebrate by getting your 5-12 year old to take on an awesome STEM challenge over at MindLabKids.com. It's free! Find out more!

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2410 days ago

Enjoy Coco in comfort.

Stuff Pix

With school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have … View moreWith school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have smiles for days these holidays.

Head to stuffpix.co.nz to watch now.
Watch now

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2410 days ago

Redcliffs Village enhancement project

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We are seeking your feedback to help us in the design phase of the Redcliffs Village enhancement project. Share your thoughts at Have Your Say: bit.ly...

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2413 days ago

Sports lake, large-scale housing, golf course all scrapped from Christchurch red zone planning

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Hopes for a world class rowing lake in Christchurch's residential red zone are dead in the water.

Instead the proposal includes a 11-kilometre green spine with walkways, cycle tracks, wetlands and large stormwater runoff areas, the development of which will take 30 years.

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2414 days ago

Kaiapoi Carpool

Helena from Kaiapoi

Hey everyone!
I drive a 7 seater from Sovereign Palms, Kaiapoi to Papanui every day, and every day I feel bad about the amount of people on the roads who could be carpooling.
My question is- would anyone be interested in a carpool? Is anyone else going the same way??

2411 days ago

Examining the past can help protect our future.

Abuse in State Care Royal Commission

The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process … View more
The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
Find out more

2411 days ago

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Laser cutting?
3D printing?
Vinyl cutting?

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

Have your say and take our quick survey: bit.ly...

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2412 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

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Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
2412 days ago

Have you heard Stuff's latest podcast on a Christchurch murder?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Do you remember hearing about the murder of Christchurch man John Reynolds? He was found dead at a scrap metal yard in 1996. The case was never solved. Stuff's new podcast Heavy Metal explores what happened on the rainy day in April. Interested? To listen, click here.

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2412 days ago

Technology to make your home smarter and safer

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Remembering to set the alarm before you left the house used to be about as complex as home security got. But now it's increasingly common to have a fully integrated system that links in with several other gadgets around the house, controlled via an app on your phone.

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2413 days ago

Fire Guard

Toni from Kaiapoi

I am after a fire guard if anybody has one for sale for reasonable price
Thanks

2417 days ago

Scam Alert

Thomas from Parklands - Marshlands

PHONE SCAM WARNING INFO...
Dubbed the "Wangiri" scam, which translates from the Japanese to "one ring and cut", the con artists leave missed calls on the user's phone from an unknown international number. Should the user call back, they are charged premium rates of up to … View more
PHONE SCAM WARNING INFO...
Dubbed the "Wangiri" scam, which translates from the Japanese to "one ring and cut", the con artists leave missed calls on the user's phone from an unknown international number. Should the user call back, they are charged premium rates of up to $50 a minute.(Kind of like 0900 numbers here in NZ)
SO DO NOT CALL THEM BACK!

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2413 days ago

ANZAC day wheelie bin collection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Hey you! Your wheelie bins will be emptied one day later than normal this ANZAC Day and the days following. Read more here: bit.ly...

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2413 days ago

Council seeks legal advice on dog rules

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We're working to clarify the rules around when and where certain kinds of dogs need to be muzzled. More information can be found at Newsline.

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2413 days ago

Beginner GKR karate classes in Rangiora and Kaiapoi

Anne from Kaiapoi

If you have ever wanted to have a go at karate we have beginners classes available in Rangiora on Monday evenings and in Kaiapoi on Wednesday and Friday evenings. Great for fitness, self confidence and lots of fun for all ages. Contact me for your free trial class. Anne 021 337 168 … View moreIf you have ever wanted to have a go at karate we have beginners classes available in Rangiora on Monday evenings and in Kaiapoi on Wednesday and Friday evenings. Great for fitness, self confidence and lots of fun for all ages. Contact me for your free trial class. Anne 021 337 168 anne@onpurpose.co.nz

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