Christchurch Central, Christchurch

790 days ago

Whareora Opportunity Shop

Jane Hill from Whareora Community House - Barrington

From this weekend, the Whareora Opportunity Shop will be open on Saturday mornings, 10.00am-1pm (New Hours: Mon-Sat 10.00am-1pm). We are at 8 Athelstan Street in Spreydon - look for the Blue House opposite Barrington Mall and close to the Medical Centre. The Shop has a range of good quality … View moreFrom this weekend, the Whareora Opportunity Shop will be open on Saturday mornings, 10.00am-1pm (New Hours: Mon-Sat 10.00am-1pm). We are at 8 Athelstan Street in Spreydon - look for the Blue House opposite Barrington Mall and close to the Medical Centre. The Shop has a range of good quality clothing and accessories, and some bed and table linen. New stock arrives weekly - and we are very grateful for your donations, which enable us to support our local community and make a difference in people’s lives (please note that we are unable to accept household items and electrical goods). For further information, please contact the Co-ordinator (Jane) on 03 337 2731 or office.whareora@gmail.com. The Office is open Tues-Thurs mornings from 10.00am-1pm.

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790 days ago
790 days ago

Tutus on Tour back in Christchurch!

Royal NZ Ballet

Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight … View more
Spring is in the air, which means that the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Tutus on Tour is back and coming to Isaac Theatre Royal on 5 November!

See dancers from your national ballet company performing an enchanting programme including classical favourites and new works which are sure to delight dance fans of all ages.

With just one show and adult tickets starting at $35 plus booking fee, seats are selling fast.

Find out more and book at rnzb.org.nz.
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790 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for celery?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing… View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 3, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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791 days ago

Your base weekly fee is fixed

Ryman Healthcare

Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little… View more
Retirement is an exciting time, filled with possibilities. Our fixed fee guarantee is one of the ways we provide financial certainty. Ryman residents love it as it helps them reduce rising living costs and surprise expenses.

Enjoy the quality amenities at every Ryman village and splurge a little on yourself if you feel like it! Take up that hobby you’ve dreamed of or plan a holiday somewhere warm.

It’s easy to live life your way when you have freedom to do the things you enjoy. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.
Find out more

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791 days ago

Richie

Peter from Richmond

I am wanting to know if anyone out there has a spare richie mc caw limited edition gold weetbix stat attack card they would consider donating to a lovely young man that loves the allblacks he has a disability. Would be much appreciated.

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795 days ago

Donations Required

Keely Murphy from Red Cross Store Manchester St

It’s wonderful we have been so busy that our stocks are running low and we now require more donations. Can you help?

Give us a call on 03 3652 051 if you are requiring a collection. (Larger donations and furniture only)

Remember we are open 7 days a week
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10… View more
It’s wonderful we have been so busy that our stocks are running low and we now require more donations. Can you help?

Give us a call on 03 3652 051 if you are requiring a collection. (Larger donations and furniture only)

Remember we are open 7 days a week
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10 - 4pm
Sunday 10 - 3pm

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794 days ago

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Peter from Richmond

Hi all i was just wounding if anyone out there has a will Jorden Allblacks2022 weetbix card they don't want. I don't mind paying $5.00

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794 days ago

Neighborhood wide garage sale today Saturday

Sarah from Waltham

There are 3 houses running a garage sale from their places from 8 am:
- 347 Ferry Road
- 59 Ryan Street
- 76B Randolph Street
See the map below!

Preloved Market at the Phillipstown Community Hub from 11am to 1.30pm

* 22 Stalls of preloved and vintage items, baking and ethnic food
* 6 car boots … View more
There are 3 houses running a garage sale from their places from 8 am:
- 347 Ferry Road
- 59 Ryan Street
- 76B Randolph Street
See the map below!

Preloved Market at the Phillipstown Community Hub from 11am to 1.30pm

* 22 Stalls of preloved and vintage items, baking and ethnic food
* 6 car boots sale
* Sausage sizzle, bacon butties and slices of pizza (gold coin donation for each)
* Henna tattooing
* Lily Peas Blossom, the magical Faerie
* Ukulele group
* Bouncy castle

Meet and chat with the candidates to the elections to ChCh City Council and the Community Board!

Please note: No EFTPOS - Cash only

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794 days ago

Spring Market - New Date

Mark Hudson from Community Focus Trust

Come and join us at our Spring Market, in our Community House gardens, which is now on Saturday 5th November 10 am - 1 pm.

A range of local stalls, music, and coffee, a great day out supporting locals.

So save this date and make sure you invite your friends and family to this community event.… View more
Come and join us at our Spring Market, in our Community House gardens, which is now on Saturday 5th November 10 am - 1 pm.

A range of local stalls, music, and coffee, a great day out supporting locals.

So save this date and make sure you invite your friends and family to this community event.

If you have a craft stall & would like to be part of this community event, register your interest by our Google form link below. Stall Sites are $10.00
Sites are limited (no power sites available)

Booking Form
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795 days ago

For Waitangi Day

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

Simple stripes create stunning results with these great craft ideas. Brighten up some old napkins (or plain new ones) with eye-catching designs inspired by traditional patterns using Resene paint. Plus paint your own height chart and Ti rakau.

Find out how to create your own.

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795 days ago

Brother and Sister Duo Stars Success! ⭐

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Canterbury

Having moved from Australia to New Zealand, Lahaina and Hawea went through our Stars programme to not only become head students but also excel as peer mentors at their high school.

Hawea said “I used to never like talking, I used to always be in the background hiding, then during the … View more
Having moved from Australia to New Zealand, Lahaina and Hawea went through our Stars programme to not only become head students but also excel as peer mentors at their high school.

Hawea said “I used to never like talking, I used to always be in the background hiding, then during the programme (Stars) I learned more social skills, how to speak and become more confident with my speaking.”

Invest in a child’s future and help, Kiwi kids like Lahaina and Hawea overcome life’s obstacles. Please, donate through the link below.

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796 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for new potatoes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Sept 25, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for new potato recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Sept 25, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.

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798 days ago

Phillipstown Neighbourhood-wide Garage Sale

Viviana Zanetti from Phillipstown Community Hub

The Phillipstown Neighbourhood Wide Garage Sale is on this Saturday 24 September 2022.

See the poster below for more information.

2 houses running a garage sale from their gardens, 25 stalls at the Phillipstown Community Hub, sausages and slices of pizza, bargains, fun, music, bouncy castle … View more
The Phillipstown Neighbourhood Wide Garage Sale is on this Saturday 24 September 2022.

See the poster below for more information.

2 houses running a garage sale from their gardens, 25 stalls at the Phillipstown Community Hub, sausages and slices of pizza, bargains, fun, music, bouncy castle and a Raffle organised by Goods for Cans!
If you want tickets, contact Sarah from Goods for Cans or pop into the hub to see Natalie.

You will also have the chance to meet the candidates to the 2022 Local Elections!

Winners will be drawn on the day at 12.30pm.

796 days ago

CUSTOM MADE 2 SEATER SOFA. EXCELLENT CONDITION

Jacqui from Sydenham

Awesome cotton/linen sofa couch with removable cushion covers. Super comfortable in excellent condition. Comes from a pet free smoke free home

Price: $250

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