Bryndwr, Christchurch

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5 days ago

How to have an epic retirement

Margaret Stoddart Retirement Village

Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its … View more
Retirement is a transformative stage of life, offering the freedom to embark on new adventures, explore fresh interests, and find fulfilment in ways that may have been put on hold during the busy years of work and family life. It’s a time to focus on what truly brings you joy.

With its beautiful landscapes, outdoor lifestyle, and relaxed culture, New Zealand is the perfect place to make the most of your retirement. And at Ryman Healthcare, you can enjoy top-quality independent living options and exceptional care within a vibrant, supportive community of like-minded people.

Click read more for the full story.

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9 days ago

Poll: Would a new supermarket help NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing … View more
Nicola Willis will this weekend announce decisions taken by Cabinet to incentivise and encourage a third supermarket player alongside FoodStuffs and Progressive (Woolworths).

Do you think having a third supermarket chain will bring competition and lower grocery prices, or will the existing giants still dominate?

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Would a new supermarket help NZ?
  • 61.6% Yes, it will help
    61.6% Complete
  • 35.8% No, I doubt it'll make a difference
    35.8% Complete
  • 2.6% Depends - I'll share below
    2.6% Complete
2389 votes
8 days ago

Free cupboards. Suit garage/workshop

Duncan from St Albans

Pick up St Albans. Text 0212443346

Free

9 days ago

Quail eggs

Taylah from Papanui

Hello, does anyone have any large fresh quail eggs for sale, please 😊

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9 days ago
9 days ago

Create a Bold and Modern Monochrome Table Setting with Resene Colours

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

You can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with … View moreYou can’t go wrong with black and white, and this bold table setting adds a modern monochromatic touch to mealtime. Finish your setting in Resene Poured Milk, Resene All Black, Resene Noir and Resene Eighth Black White or choose your favourite Resene colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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10 days ago

Papanui High School Jacket

Penny from Papanui

Papanui High School Jacket purchased brand new from mainland uniforms. Worn maybe twice.
Excellent condition.
Size XXXL
$60 (ono )

Negotiable

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10 days ago

Homicide in Mairehau

The Team from Canterbury Police

Police investigating the homicide of Tyrone Munns in Christchurch are seeking sightings of a vehicle of interest.

Mr Munns died on Sunday 9 March, after being located critically injured on Innes Road in Mairehau. Despite efforts to save him, he died at the scene.
The investigation team is now … View more
Police investigating the homicide of Tyrone Munns in Christchurch are seeking sightings of a vehicle of interest.

Mr Munns died on Sunday 9 March, after being located critically injured on Innes Road in Mairehau. Despite efforts to save him, he died at the scene.
The investigation team is now seeking sightings and information about a light-coloured people-mover that was in the area at the time.

If you saw this vehicle on Innes Road on the night of 9 March, please let us let us know. We would also like to hear from any motorists who have dashcam and travelled along Innes Road that night.

The vehicle was also sighted on Innes Road, between Philpotts Road and BP Mairehau on 9 March, between 9.15pm and 9.45pm, and appears to have different-coloured front and rear wheels.

We are continuing to follow a number of lines of enquiry to find the person or people responsible for Mr Munn’s death, and we urge anyone who can help to get in touch with us.

If you have information that could assist the investigations team, please contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” or by calling 105.

Please use the reference number 250310/9989.
Information can also be provided through Crime Stoppers online at crimestoppers-nz.org or by calling 0800 555 111.

19 days ago

For a bit of fun, neighbours.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Have a good think about it, and let us know...

If you could invent one piece of technology to make life easier, what would it be?

Comment below with what you think would be a handy new invention - it may even already exist!

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10 days ago

The Iongairo project

The Team from Environment Canterbury

Are you a fan of maps? Interested in our marine environments?

The Iongairo project has been diving deep to understand the seafloor and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula.

The Iongairo partners have now proudly launched their interactive maps that provide new … View more
Are you a fan of maps? Interested in our marine environments?

The Iongairo project has been diving deep to understand the seafloor and marine ecosystems around Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū/Banks Peninsula.

The Iongairo partners have now proudly launched their interactive maps that provide new insights into what lies beneath the waves. The maps will help rūnanga, communities and agencies make more informed decisions about ecosystem management.

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11 days ago

Pool Table Cues

Barry from Casebrook

Does anyone have some surplus 'Pool table cues ' OR would like to donate NEW ones. We need SIX cues, for a Camp site that has school groups attending regularly, these kids come for a weeks outdoor experience from many schools, and other groups. I have replaced the torn cloth on two… View moreDoes anyone have some surplus 'Pool table cues ' OR would like to donate NEW ones. We need SIX cues, for a Camp site that has school groups attending regularly, these kids come for a weeks outdoor experience from many schools, and other groups. I have replaced the torn cloth on two tables now need nice cues.
Phone Barry ; 03-3599542
Email ; barrygwynne78@gmail.com

Free

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12 days ago

Incredi-bed Queen Size Bed

Taya from Ilam

Incredi-bed Queen Size Bed

Purchased from Harvey Norman in January 2025

Moving to a furnished house so no longer needed

Excellent condition- as new
No damage or stains
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Incredi-bed Queen Size Bed

Purchased from Harvey Norman in January 2025

Moving to a furnished house so no longer needed

Excellent condition- as new
No damage or stains

Collection from Ilam, Christchurch and MUST be collected on the 4th of April or the morning of the 5th of April

$700 open to offers

Negotiable

13 days ago

Dryer Repair

Mark & Rachael from Upper Riccarton

Hi does anyone know of anyone who fixes Simpson dryers and can fix ours this week for $300 or less.Think the belt has broken.Been using laurndromat since machine stopped working at the weekend but cannot afford this anymore

13 days ago

Evacuation in Sydenham

The Team from Canterbury Police

A cordon is in place around a property in Sydenham as Police work to ensure a person’s safety.

Police were called to an address on Percival Street about 10:40am to reports a person was making threats.

As a precaution, Police have evacuated people from adjacent properties and a cordon of … View more
A cordon is in place around a property in Sydenham as Police work to ensure a person’s safety.

Police were called to an address on Percival Street about 10:40am to reports a person was making threats.

As a precaution, Police have evacuated people from adjacent properties and a cordon of approximately 100m is in place around the Percival Street address.

People are asked to stay clear until the situation can be safely resolved.

41 days ago

Show us what you've been up to...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Brighten our day, and show us a glimpse into your world, neighbours.

We'd love to see some of the photos you've taken lately or any craft/DIY projects you're working on.

Simply add a photo below 📷🌅 🌻

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