Halswell, Christchurch

2216 days ago

How do you feel about your city?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

What do you like about the Garden City? Christchurch's mood is changing as locals begin to feel more positive about their city, new research reveals.

A quality of life survey has found Christchurch residents far more likely than those in other main centres to say their city … View more
Hi neighbours,

What do you like about the Garden City? Christchurch's mood is changing as locals begin to feel more positive about their city, new research reveals.

A quality of life survey has found Christchurch residents far more likely than those in other main centres to say their city had become a better place to live in the past year. To read more, click here.

So, what do you think of these results? What do you love about your hometown? Are there things that bother you - if so, what improvements would you like to see? Let us know in the replies! (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2212 days ago

Get decorating and $ave with the Resene October Sale!

Resene

Neighbours – now is your chance to refresh your place ready for the holidays. Get 30% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers and sealers 4L and under, 30% off wallpaper, 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers and sealers, 25% of decorating accessories and 25% off the Resene… View moreNeighbours – now is your chance to refresh your place ready for the holidays. Get 30% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers and sealers 4L and under, 30% off wallpaper, 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers and sealers, 25% of decorating accessories and 25% off the Resene cleaning range! Available at your local Resene ColorShop until 31 October 2018.

* Discount off the normal retail price. Excludes WallPrint, trade products and PaintWise levy. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.
Find out more

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2212 days ago

Free Confidence Ride for Adults TODAY 5pm, Riccarton House.

Connie Christensen from Go Cycle Christchurch

Ladies and Gentlemen!

Hop on your bike and join this leisurely free Spring confidence ride for adults Wednesday 24 October, 5pm start from Riccarton House.

All riders will receive free spoke reflectors or a bell!

Book your spot on 021 0277 9250 or GoCycleChristchurch@gmail.com

2212 days ago

Church Fair Sat 27 October

Jenny from Lincoln

The Anglican Parish Fair is on this Saturday at Lincoln (opposite the Fire Station) 9.30 am to 12.30pm. Wonderful plants, Books, White Elephant, clothing, Home Baking, Jams & Preserves, crafts & Gifts. Activities for children and their own stall. Come for Morning Tea or just a Sausage … View moreThe Anglican Parish Fair is on this Saturday at Lincoln (opposite the Fire Station) 9.30 am to 12.30pm. Wonderful plants, Books, White Elephant, clothing, Home Baking, Jams & Preserves, crafts & Gifts. Activities for children and their own stall. Come for Morning Tea or just a Sausage Sizzle or Icecream. Famous in Lincoln and surrounds

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2213 days ago

Free electric hobbs

Lisa from Somerfield

Free hobbs, pick up Barrington St

Free

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2213 days ago

Lincoln Road peak-hour bus lanes

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Do you take the bus?
We’re proposing to introduce peak-hour bus lanes along Lincoln Road, and a small section of Moorhouse Ave, to help ease congestion and speed up travel times for passengers.
Find out more and have your say online: cccgovtnz.cwp.govt.nz...
Check out the flyover video here

2214 days ago

Spring sale! One weekend only

Urban Paving

Time to spruce up the garden? Make the most of our Spring Sale and receive 20% off the retail price on all landscape and garden supplies. Natural Stone Urns and Table Tops, barks, mulches, composts, Peastraw, coloured stones, pungas, sleepers and more.

Keep the kids happy with a fundraiser … View more
Time to spruce up the garden? Make the most of our Spring Sale and receive 20% off the retail price on all landscape and garden supplies. Natural Stone Urns and Table Tops, barks, mulches, composts, Peastraw, coloured stones, pungas, sleepers and more.

Keep the kids happy with a fundraiser sausage sizzle and free concrete handcast.

One weekend only. Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th from 8am – 5pm.

Don’t need it that weekend? Come in during the sale weekend and book a delivery for another date and we will give you a 20% discount on landscape supplies.

Excludes paving and concrete products.
Find out more!

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2214 days ago

Blue Star Taxis in Halswell

Jill from Halswell

We left our camera in your taxi and hopped on the Trans Alpine Railway. Thank you for keeping it safe until we returned home from our trip. Most grateful.

2215 days ago

Samsung 7kg top loader

Luke from Hornby

Model WA70F5G4
Came with the house, has been sitting in the garage as we had our own machine. Haven't used it since taking it out, ran it once to test and did not leak.
Very expensive to buy brand new.
This model has no central agitator
$300 ONO

Still available

Price: $300

2215 days ago

FREE HOUSE SITTING

Miriam from Somerfield

Hello! Do you have plans to go away in 2019? I am a full-time house sitter and I will be studying at UC next year. I'm looking for houses to look after and stay in while I am studying so I can save money during university.

If you are going away in 2019, please consider me as a house sitter, … View more
Hello! Do you have plans to go away in 2019? I am a full-time house sitter and I will be studying at UC next year. I'm looking for houses to look after and stay in while I am studying so I can save money during university.

If you are going away in 2019, please consider me as a house sitter, an alternative to sorting out kennels and catteries. It's a great way to keep your house secure and safe while you're away.

I am a responsible, professional young person and I have references

I am available from the 21st of January onwards.

Feel free to contact me, miriamqualls@gmail.com 02040732283
Please email or text me because I don't check my neighbourly inbox regularly-- its the quickest way to get in contact! :)

miriamqualls.wixsite.com...
miriamqualls.wixsite.com...

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2215 days ago

Free cute child’s chair

Lisa from Somerfield

Free chair, pick up Barrington St

Free

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2215 days ago

Safe, Secure Purpose Built Cattery

Alison Tewnion from Ali Cats Cattery

Cats comfort & well being is our main priority
All cats welcome from youthful to ageing
Vet available on call

Purpose built cattery, under floor heating, indoor & outdoor units plus Deluxe

Inspection very welcome

202 Old West Coast Road (town end)
ph Alison 03 3421424 or … View more
Cats comfort & well being is our main priority
All cats welcome from youthful to ageing
Vet available on call

Purpose built cattery, under floor heating, indoor & outdoor units plus Deluxe

Inspection very welcome

202 Old West Coast Road (town end)
ph Alison 03 3421424 or 0272183034
alison@cattery.co.nz
or visit us at www.cattery.co.nz......

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2215 days ago

Lifestyle and new amenities boost Christchurch mood

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A slogan for a new campaign aimed at attracting businesses, investment, visitors, migrants and students to Christchurch is inviting newcomers to "explore the opportunity". The Press set out to find how the new slogan rates with Christchurch locals.

What do you think? Read more by … View more
A slogan for a new campaign aimed at attracting businesses, investment, visitors, migrants and students to Christchurch is inviting newcomers to "explore the opportunity". The Press set out to find how the new slogan rates with Christchurch locals.

What do you think? Read more by watching the video or clicking the link below, and let us know your thoughts in the comments. (Please write NFP if you don't want your comments to be published).

2215 days ago

Your garden will thank you for this!

Southern Woods

The famous Southern Woods annual sale is now on! We’ve got great discounts on thousands of selected plants, with savings of up to 60%.

Come and check out our brand new, purpose-built plant centre, just off SH1 between Templeton & Rolleston. Your garden will thank you for it!
Don't miss out!

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2215 days ago

How will this affect your wages?

The Team from ACC New Zealand

For most workers, part of your wage goes to ACC. We’re proposing you pay more because accidents and medical costs have gone up. If you’re a wage earner, these proposals could affect you.

Learn about all the proposals and have your say at our site by October 25.
Learn more

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