Bottle Lake, Christchurch

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545 days ago

Poll: Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, … View more
Anti-poverty campaigners are criticizing a campaign rolled out by the government. The campaign shares tips for New Zealanders to save energy while the energy companies continue to make huge profits at this time.
These tips include reassessing your power plan, switching off unused appliances, having heat pumps set to lower than 21°C, cold laundry washes and having showers of less than five minutes.

Vote in our poll and share what you think of these energy-saving tips below.

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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Is showering in under 5 minutes doable?
  • 69% Yes
    69% Complete
  • 28.5% No
    28.5% Complete
  • 2.5% I'm not sure
    2.5% Complete
4436 votes
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544 days ago

Lawn roller wanted

Gary from Kaiapoi

Looking to buy a lawn roller if anyone has one for sale

Negotiable

544 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
Find out more

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545 days ago

SHIFTING HOUSE BOXES

Murray from Woodend

Good strong boxes to give away.
Pick up asap please from Woodend.

Free

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546 days ago

9 x Baby Muslin Cloths/Wraps

Vicky from Belfast

9 x Baby Muslin Cloths/Wraps, in various sizes and patterns in varying conditions, black and white one excellent, very cute modern design, lots of life left in them, great for general use for babies but larger ones can be used to swaddle, collection Belfast

Price: $10

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546 days ago

5 x Baby Blankets

Vicky from Belfast

5 x Baby blankets as pictured, great condition, collection Belfast

Price: $10

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546 days ago

Disney Baby Dressing Gown Size 6-9 Months

Vicky from Belfast

Disney Baby Dressing Gown Size 6-9 Months, great condition,Ttiger embroidery, licensed product from the UK, keep baby warm this winter, collection Belfast

Price: $8

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546 days ago

Fleece oversuit black

Vicky from Belfast

Fleece oversuit, black, size 1 (12-18 months), great for winter, zip baby up and keep them warm, collection Belfast

Price: $5

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546 days ago

Next Baby Jean's 9-12 Months

Vicky from Belfast

Next Baby Jean's 9-12 Months, popper button, blue, with pockets, really hard wearing, great quality, adjustable button on inside, collection Belfast

Price: $8

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546 days ago

Bibbles Dribble Bib

Vicky from Belfast

Bibbles Dribble Bib, cross design, handmade, large highly absorbent bib with poppers (no velcro that wears out), these Bibs are amazing, collection Belfast

Price: $5

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546 days ago

Dinosaur Toy

Vicky from Belfast

As pictured, moves around and helps to learn letters and numbers. Collection Belfast

Price: $5

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546 days ago

Toddler Trainers size 22

Vicky from Belfast

Toddler Trainers as pictured, size 22, purchased online but didn't fit so never been used

Price: $5

546 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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548 days ago

Your alfresco space transformed

The Team from Resene ColorShop Shirley

Use some Resene paint and a little imagination to revamp your outdoor room.

Follow this handy advice to get started.

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550 days ago

Windback Wednesday

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

How far we have come in such a short period. This photograph of central Christchurch was taken on May 22, 2012, little more than a year after the earthquakes. How different the city looks now - Te Pae, Tūranga and the housing of the east frame are all bold additions. Do you recognise any buildings… View moreHow far we have come in such a short period. This photograph of central Christchurch was taken on May 22, 2012, little more than a year after the earthquakes. How different the city looks now - Te Pae, Tūranga and the housing of the east frame are all bold additions. Do you recognise any buildings which have since been demolished?

Photo: Kirk Hargreaves/The Press

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