Bromley, Christchurch

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Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

549 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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544 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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545 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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546 days ago

Kowhai seedlings.

Eric from Woolston

Buy two at $10.00 each and get 1 free.
0272416685

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547 days ago

Beautiful collection of glass bowls and decor

Marie from Linwood

Contact mariedaniel181010@yahoo.com if outside Neighbourly.

Wonderful collection of bowls for any occasion.

Perfect for table dressing, events, home staging, or just beautifying your home.

The low, flatter bowls look incredible with floating candles.

They also come with beautiful … View more
Contact mariedaniel181010@yahoo.com if outside Neighbourly.

Wonderful collection of bowls for any occasion.

Perfect for table dressing, events, home staging, or just beautifying your home.

The low, flatter bowls look incredible with floating candles.

They also come with beautiful balsa wood flowers and curls designed for fragrance oils. Not only do they look good, but they smell wonderful when scented.

Various shells and glass pebbles included.

2 small fish bowl type measures approximately 11cm across, 12cm high, 42cm circumference.

Large fish bowl type measures approximately 76 circumference, 20cm high.

3 flat bowls measure approximately 77cm circumference and 10cm high.

Large tapered bowl measures approximately 13cm at base and 31cm at top, 17cm high.

Selling for a fraction of replacement cost.

Price: $50

547 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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547 days ago

Garden on the go

The Team from Resene ColorShop Ferrymead

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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547 days ago

Check out what’s in store this weekend.

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone,
We’re stocked up with a great range of children’s and baby clothes reduced to 50cents. Our $1 & $2 and clearance racks are loaded. New homewares, Manchester and furniture out now. Plus our books, CD.s and records have been restocked. So pop in and say hi to the team and have a … View more
Hi everyone,
We’re stocked up with a great range of children’s and baby clothes reduced to 50cents. Our $1 & $2 and clearance racks are loaded. New homewares, Manchester and furniture out now. Plus our books, CD.s and records have been restocked. So pop in and say hi to the team and have a browse.
Open Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 3.00pm.

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547 days ago

Proskin Slims High Waisted Full Length Leggings. Anti cellulite skin treatment.

Marie from Linwood

BRAND NEW AND IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING AT AN INSANE PRICE
Black, high waisted, with embossed panels as per photos. 3 pairs available, SIZE SMALL ONLY.

(Can source 2 xs if required. No other sizes available).
SUMMER BODIES ARE MADE IN WINTER

feel free to make an offer on all three for an … View more
BRAND NEW AND IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING AT AN INSANE PRICE
Black, high waisted, with embossed panels as per photos. 3 pairs available, SIZE SMALL ONLY.

(Can source 2 xs if required. No other sizes available).
SUMMER BODIES ARE MADE IN WINTER

feel free to make an offer on all three for an even more ridiculous discount
Contact mariedaniel181010@yahoo.com if outside Neighbourly.

Winter is the best time to start working on your summer body, so if you want a hand up, or a head start, proskins are here to help.

Slim by Proskin anti-cellulite slimming range provides an innovative new way to smooth and shape your body!
Your passion is our passion. Since 2005 the experts at Proskin have been driven to create innovative and high quality garments. 100% British owned company based in Nottingham England. All of our products are designed and tested in the UK by leading experts.
As pioneers in our field we are committed to sourcing and implementing only the most innovative fabric solutions. From mirco embedded natural minerals, HiG precision compression, STAY FRESH sweat wicking and BODY SENSE temperature control. Only the very best technology is used inside Proskin products.

Slim is constructed from patented micro-encaspuslated yarn containing active toning and firming ingredients. These ingredients combined with high tech compression improves overall appearance of the skin, leaving your skin soft, smooth and firm.
How does it work?
Slim by Proskin use advanced technology fabric to ensure function, innovation and versatility.
COMPRESION FABRIC - A controlled level of pressure promotes blood circulation. The appearance of cellulite is reduced, giving a more even skin tone through the strengthening of connective tissues in the legs, buttocks and hips.
PATENTED MICRO-ENCAPSULATED YARN - The fabric is impregnated with micro-capsules containing the finest active natural ingredients. These are massaged into the skin during wear.
What the micro-capsules contain:

Caffeine
Retinol
Vitamin E
Aloe Vera
Ceramides
Fatty acids.

Price: $50

551 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
548 days ago

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549 days ago

Weedeater

Keith from Avonside - Dallington

Runs well easy start.

Price: $20

549 days ago

Cara Maria style caving.

Keith from Avonside - Dallington

Carved from Monkey Puzzle wood.

Price: $25

549 days ago

Hand made folk art garden ornament puppy house.

Keith from Avonside - Dallington

My partner has made these ornaments from recyclable materials.

Price: $30

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549 days ago

Hand made folk art garden ornament Gnome Home.

Keith from Avonside - Dallington

My partner has made these ornaments from recyclable materials.

Price: $30

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