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Stuff will be awarding the prestigious Iron Chicken award to the best busker at the Bread & Circus festival this week.
The winning busker will be awarded the distinctive chicken trophy made by South Island artist Hannah Kidd.
If you see a busker you think deserves the trophy, tell us about … View moreStuff will be awarding the prestigious Iron Chicken award to the best busker at the Bread & Circus festival this week.
The winning busker will be awarded the distinctive chicken trophy made by South Island artist Hannah Kidd.
If you see a busker you think deserves the trophy, tell us about them in the comments below.
Previous winners of the Iron Chicken include performers like Sam Wills, aka Tape Face, Mulletman, The Daredevil Chicken Club and Shay Horay.
We’re asking all Christchurch residents to save water so we can end temporary chlorination sooner.
The less water we use, the faster we can upgrade our wells. It all adds up, and we really appreciate people’s efforts.
The biggest demand for household water comes from garden sprinklers and… View moreWe’re asking all Christchurch residents to save water so we can end temporary chlorination sooner.
The less water we use, the faster we can upgrade our wells. It all adds up, and we really appreciate people’s efforts.
The biggest demand for household water comes from garden sprinklers and irrigators. A better option is to use a hose with a spray gun, or a watering can. Better still, water only on alternate days between 9pm and 7am, when it's cooler.
Find more ways to save: ccc.govt.nz/water-saving-tips
Our family is looking to adopt a 4-6yo dog. Preferably a smallish lapdog type breed, non-jumpy, non-barky. Something like a small Spaniel or Cav. Let me know if you know anyone who's looking to re-home their little canine fur-kid :)
They say a dog is man's best friend and that certainly seems to be the case in New Zealand.
Dog ownership has soared over the past five years, outstripping the growth in people in all the main cities apart from Auckland.
The country is home to more than 560,500 registered dogs – enough for… View moreThey say a dog is man's best friend and that certainly seems to be the case in New Zealand.
Dog ownership has soared over the past five years, outstripping the growth in people in all the main cities apart from Auckland.
The country is home to more than 560,500 registered dogs – enough for about one in nine to be a proud owner. That's a pooch for roughly every third household.
Hi neighbours,
Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?
We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.
A national day of plastic protest has been organised, … View moreHi neighbours,
Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?
We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.
A national day of plastic protest has been organised, encouraging shoppers to unwrap and leave unnecessary plastic packaging behind at supermarkets.
To read more, click here.
Will you be taking part in the national day of action against plastic packaging?
They ruin our outdoor activities, attack newly hatched birds, feed on native invertebrates, eat honeydew (a food source for our native birds and insects) and cause $130m of environmental damage a year! Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility. … View moreThey ruin our outdoor activities, attack newly hatched birds, feed on native invertebrates, eat honeydew (a food source for our native birds and insects) and cause $130m of environmental damage a year! Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility.
Find out a bit more about the wasps and how we plan to eradicate them by clicking here.
Christchurch's city council should join forces with local iwi to bottle and sell Canterbury's famed pure aquifer water abroad to help reduce rates and fund projects.
That is the view of councillor Aaron Keown, who believes the city is not getting the best out of an asset he says is … View moreChristchurch's city council should join forces with local iwi to bottle and sell Canterbury's famed pure aquifer water abroad to help reduce rates and fund projects.
That is the view of councillor Aaron Keown, who believes the city is not getting the best out of an asset he says is "more valuable than oil".
What do you think? Read the full story by clicking the link below and share your thoughts in the comments. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments published).
IT"S HERE! That's right folks, our new menu is here. Follow our Facebook Post, LIKE, SHARE and TAG A MATE you would like to join you for brunch or dinner and you'll go into the draw to win a dining experience for two, up to the value of a whooping $100. The winner will be drawn on … View moreIT"S HERE! That's right folks, our new menu is here. Follow our Facebook Post, LIKE, SHARE and TAG A MATE you would like to join you for brunch or dinner and you'll go into the draw to win a dining experience for two, up to the value of a whooping $100. The winner will be drawn on Thursday 31 January, so get in quick you don't have long.
Make Tegel's Rosemary & Garlic Boneless Stuffed Chicken your Summer roast. Served with a delicious Parsnip & Pea Mash and drizzled with a Rosemary Balsamic Glaze, your guests will love this modern twist on a family classic.
Plus our boneless chicken roasts are designed with … View moreMake Tegel's Rosemary & Garlic Boneless Stuffed Chicken your Summer roast. Served with a delicious Parsnip & Pea Mash and drizzled with a Rosemary Balsamic Glaze, your guests will love this modern twist on a family classic.
Plus our boneless chicken roasts are designed with convenience in mind; they're in a ready-to-cook tray. Simply peel back the lid, put it in the oven and get back to that game of backyard cricket.
To help you beat the heat this summer we've come up with this simple and tasty NSNZ-inspired recipe for you to share with neighbours, family, and friends.
#NSNZhealthandwellness
Cluth gold Apricots for eating and bottling. Lots of delicious Black Amber Plums , 62 Horotane Valley Road Heathcote
Hi
I am posting on behalf of my friend who spends many hours knitting baby clothes for the Neonatal unit, at Christchurch hospital .
She buys the wool herself, so I am asking , does anybody have any baby wool that you would like to donate to this worthy cause.
Please ring Norina 0278207011
Massive garage sale this Saturday, 19 Jan. Lots of good condition women's, men's and kids clothing. Shoes, bric-a-brac, toys, jewellery, plants, homeware. Something for everyone, want it all gone. Claxton Place in St. Martins, follow the signs, signs out at 8.30am.
I'm looking for a cheap but working ladies bike for around town commuting.
Hi I am wondering if anyone has a double bed on the bottom and single bed on the top bunks set for sale reasonably priced in chch region please phone michelle on 021 257 4405 thank you
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