Bromley, Christchurch

Fair play

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.

719 days ago

Poll: Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins … View more
Our national women’s rugby team took out the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in a tense finale at Eden Park. The Black Ferns won the match by just three points taking home their sixth world title.

With public celebrations taking place following the All Blacks (men's) Rugby World Cup wins (2011 & 2015) as well as parades for the America's cup team, do you think similar celebration plans are needed for our winning Black Ferns women?

Should there be a parade for the Black Ferns?
  • 65.8% Absolutely, it's an event to be celebrated.
    65.8% Complete
  • 5.6% No, times are tough.
    5.6% Complete
  • 24.3% No need for a parade, but I'm still very proud of the Black Ferns.
    24.3% Complete
  • 4.2% I didn't know the Rugby World Cup was on?
    4.2% Complete
4366 votes
715 days ago

Gift yourself and a loved one

Sunday Star-Times

Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo … View more
Hey Neighbours!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Between now and 31 December, purchase a 3-month subscription to Sunday Star-Times for a friend, loved one (or yourself), and you'll receive a gorgeous soy candle selection worth $49 from Linden Leaves absolutely free.

Use promo code 'Christmas' at the checkout to redeem this unmissable deal!

The team at Sunday Star-Times
Subscribe now

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718 days ago

Phillipstown Community Market and Gala Day

Sarah from Waltham

Looking to add a bit of spice into your life?

Keen to engage with the best and brightest of the vibrant Phillipstown community, and grab a bargain? With food stalls, music, a flea market, henna tattooing, stone carving, and much more - the Phillipstown Community Market and Gala Day is the place to… View more
Looking to add a bit of spice into your life?

Keen to engage with the best and brightest of the vibrant Phillipstown community, and grab a bargain? With food stalls, music, a flea market, henna tattooing, stone carving, and much more - the Phillipstown Community Market and Gala Day is the place to be.

Saturday 19th November 11am-2pm, 39 Nursery Road, Phillipstown.

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716 days ago

Upholstery

Jenny from Mount Pleasant - Redcliffs

Hi there, does anyone have any recommendations for a good upholstered.
Thsnks

715 days ago

Skater clocks

The Team from Resene ColorShop Ferrymead

Skate away! Turn an old skateboard into a handy clock with a little imagination and Resene paints.
Find out how to create your own.

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715 days ago

Wallpaper

Kay from Wainoni

Looking 4 someone 2 hang a couple of rolls of wallpaper please

Negotiable

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715 days ago

Agapanthus

Sarah from Waltham

2 largish free plants.
Take 1 or both.
Must dig out your self.
Near ferry road mad butchers

Free

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716 days ago

Help Kiwi kids this Christmas

Variety

Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a … View more
Shockingly, 93% of Variety families live with food insecurity every day. Let’s make Christmas day different for them.

Mia and Jade love Christmas, but their parents are struggling financially. “Christmas time brings a lot of stress. I want to put a good meal on the table and give my kids a good and exciting Christmas but with bills and rent, our credit card is already maxed out,” Jenna says.

Please donate today to provide grocery support for struggling families this Christmas.
Donate now

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716 days ago

And now to the weekend…

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone

The team are all set this weekend, having restocked our homewares, Manchester, preloved clothes and the itty bitty items that seem to be the Best Buy ever. So stop by over the weekend and check it out for yourself.
Open Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am… View more
Hi everyone

The team are all set this weekend, having restocked our homewares, Manchester, preloved clothes and the itty bitty items that seem to be the Best Buy ever. So stop by over the weekend and check it out for yourself.
Open Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am - 3.00pm
683 Ferry Road behind Domino’s.

718 days ago

Serious assault at Bexley Park

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are asking for help from the community to find the person responsible for a stabbing in Bexley Park on Monday 14 November.

A man was found with multiple stab wounds at around 6.20am near the Pages Road entrance to the park where he was walking his dog, he was taken to hospital and remains… View more
Police are asking for help from the community to find the person responsible for a stabbing in Bexley Park on Monday 14 November.

A man was found with multiple stab wounds at around 6.20am near the Pages Road entrance to the park where he was walking his dog, he was taken to hospital and remains in a critical condition.

Police assure Bexley Park residents that this matter is being taken extremely seriously and patrols have been set up in the area for this community. They also share gratitude for the patience these residents have shown while Police continue to conduct enquiries. If any suspicious behaviour is seen at this time, it's best to report this immediately by calling 111.

'We believe someone will know who is responsible and we need to hear from them.' shares Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves.

Can you help?
- Police are appealing to motorists with dashcams who were in the areas of Pages Road or Anzac Drive around this time to come forward.
- Anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area on Monday, particularly from 4am, is urged to contact Police.
- The community may have seen the offender in the area immediately after the assault so are asked to also get in contact.

If you have information that may assist Police, this can be provided by calling 105, quoting file number 221114/3294. You can also report online at www.police.govt.nz... using 'Update My Report', or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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716 days ago

Hornby free legal clinic is cancelled tonight

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Apologies but we have had to cancel our free legal clinic at Hornby community centre tonight . We apologise for any inconvenience.
The clinic should be back on next week but please give us a ring on the day to check - 033495236

718 days ago

Home and property inspiration delivered to your inbox

Homed

What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and … View more
What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and more. Be inspired to dream big about your own space - and get on the path to making those dreams come true. Sign up for free here.
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718 days ago

Christmas goodies to tempt you

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We’ve replenished our Xmas table and gift idea options. New furniture in store with a promise of more to come, so watch this space. Our team are busy restocking the racks and shelves daily so plenty of variety and something of interest for everyone.
Pop in for a browse.
Open 7 days… View more
Hi everyone
We’ve replenished our Xmas table and gift idea options. New furniture in store with a promise of more to come, so watch this space. Our team are busy restocking the racks and shelves daily so plenty of variety and something of interest for everyone.
Pop in for a browse.
Open 7 days Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. Saturday 10.am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.am - 3.00pm

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719 days ago

Caravan wanted for Christmas

Peter from Aranui

We would like to hire a caravan to use as an extra bedroom over Christmas. Dates are from 24/12 to 28/12. It will just be sitting in our back yard so will be no travelling. I can pick up and drop back if necessary. If you can help please contact me on 021 034 9796

719 days ago

STOLEN MACROCARPA FORMS FROM MT PLEASANT TENNIS CLUB

Suzanne from Mount Pleasant - Redcliffs

Two Macrocarpa Forms were stolen between late Saturday night 4 November and Sunday 5 November. They are part of the Rakaia Slab Table Set with Two Forms. They may have "Macro Factory" on them and possibly "Mt Pleasant Tennis". The Forms were screwed to two Gabion cages. (The … View moreTwo Macrocarpa Forms were stolen between late Saturday night 4 November and Sunday 5 November. They are part of the Rakaia Slab Table Set with Two Forms. They may have "Macro Factory" on them and possibly "Mt Pleasant Tennis". The Forms were screwed to two Gabion cages. (The Slab Table Top has now been located)
If anyone recognizes or has any knowledge of their whereabouts, please contact enquiry@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz

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