Halswell, Christchurch

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2366 days ago

Clean recycling

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Give it a rinse!
Food and drink residue can contaminate recyclable material and make the job really unpleasant for our recycling operators. A quick rinse before placing in the yellow bin is really appreciated!
Find out if you’re recycling the right way here: ccc.govt.nz/recycling

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2366 days ago

Super Spreydon Neighbourhood gem

Jo from Spreydon

Reluctantly time to move on but need some lovely buyers for this super nest last house down a lane like setting with super lovely neighbours.School catchments listed.Great Spreydon location.All details on link below and agents too for any queries.
www.trademe.co.nz...

2367 days ago

Poll: Should the Christchurch public be consulted on how the $300 million should be spent?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

There is no guarantee Cantabrians will be directly consulted on how a $300 million fund for the city will be spent.

Read more: bit.ly...

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Should the Christchurch public be consulted on how the $300 million should be spent?
  • 83.8% Yes - the money is for us, we should have a say where it goes
    83.8% Complete
  • 13% No - we already know where it needs to go
    13% Complete
  • 3.2% I'm not sure/I don't care
    3.2% Complete
277 votes
2366 days ago

Weekend events around the city

The Team from Christchurch City Council

From the Crusaders v Hurricanes match tonight to the Botanic Gardens Open Day... check out our weekend event guide on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2366 days ago

Kidsfest is coming!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

The school holidays are right around the corner, and so is KidsFest 2018!
Hundreds of cool events and activities will keep the kids entertained with the first event, The Big Chill, taking over Linwood Park on 7 July.
For more information head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2366 days ago

Red Zone Futures

The Team from Christchurch City Council

How will our red zone look in the future? The new Red Zone Futures exhibition will feature the shortlisted options for our city's red zone opening tomorrow at Cashel Mall.
For more information about the exhibition, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2367 days ago

Crochet baby blanket

Sarah from Hoon Hay

Beautifully handmade using 100% acrylic yarn so it's nice and warm it's approx 30x30inchs ideal size for pram, capsule etc. Colour is Blue and cream

Price: $45

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2367 days ago

Wanna get your rugby on? WIN tickets to The Crusaders.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christchurch! The Crusaders are playing off against the French Barbarians on Friday 15 June at AMI Stadium and you could be amongst all the buzz and excitement.

We have 50 Gold Class Double Passes to give away so that you can be there to back your favourite team (ie The Crusaders). Just like or… View more
Christchurch! The Crusaders are playing off against the French Barbarians on Friday 15 June at AMI Stadium and you could be amongst all the buzz and excitement.

We have 50 Gold Class Double Passes to give away so that you can be there to back your favourite team (ie The Crusaders). Just like or thank this post and you could be a lucky winner!

Competition closes midnight Sunday 3 June and winners are drawn Monday 4 June. So, if you’d like to win, ‘Like’ to win!

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2368 days ago

WATER UPDATE

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We have started flushing the water pipes to reduce the taste and smell of chlorine in some areas.
Find out what you need to know on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2368 days ago

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED...... CAN YOU HELP?

Linda Turner from Hornby Community Care Centre

Do you have an interest in helping the community?
Do you have any spare hours in a week or a month?
Do you enjoy a chat and a good laugh?

The Op Shop is run by volunteers and we are looking
for more to join our team. No experience necessary.

Morning Shift: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon … View more
Do you have an interest in helping the community?
Do you have any spare hours in a week or a month?
Do you enjoy a chat and a good laugh?

The Op Shop is run by volunteers and we are looking
for more to join our team. No experience necessary.

Morning Shift: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon Shift: 12.30pm – 3.30pm
Or On a Casual Basis

IF YOU CAN HELP:
Come in and pick up an application from the OP Shop or contact Linda on 349-9793 or email: hornbycommunitycentre@xtra.co.nz

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2368 days ago

Poll: Have you suffered a hot water bottle burn?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

As the temperature drops more of us our reaching for our trusty hot water bottles to stay toasty, but at what risk?

Hundreds of people are reporting hot water bottle burns every year and it's getting worse, especially among children. For the latest hot water bottle safety tips, click here.

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Have you suffered a hot water bottle burn?
  • 14.6% Yes
    14.6% Complete
  • 85.4% No
    85.4% Complete
1057 votes
2368 days ago

Clean recycling!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Keep it clean!
Remember to give your bottles and containers a good rinse before putting them in the yellow bin. Food and drink residue can contaminate recyclable material and make the job really unpleasant for our recycling operators.
Find out if you’re recycling the right way here: … View more
Keep it clean!
Remember to give your bottles and containers a good rinse before putting them in the yellow bin. Food and drink residue can contaminate recyclable material and make the job really unpleasant for our recycling operators.
Find out if you’re recycling the right way here: ccc.govt.nz/recycling

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2368 days ago

Life in Christchurch Survey

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We want to know more! Tell us your thoughts on our natural environment.
Click here: ccc.govt.nz/chchlife

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2369 days ago

Thanks for having a say in our city’s future

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Mayor Lianne Dalziel has sent a big “thank you” to the people of Christchurch for helping shape the city’s future by providing feedback on the draft Long Term Plan.
Read more on Newsline.

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2368 days ago

Bobcat / Mini Digger "Combo" for hire $150* per day.

Richard from Somerfield

Bobcat (S130) / Mini Digger ( kobelco sk007) combo for hire $150* per day. Site / garden / clean up, rubbish removal, driveway's / paths, plants / trees / soil / concrete removal, compaction, concrete cut / broken up, general trenching, foundations and earth works, etc..

Text or call me with … View more
Bobcat (S130) / Mini Digger ( kobelco sk007) combo for hire $150* per day. Site / garden / clean up, rubbish removal, driveway's / paths, plants / trees / soil / concrete removal, compaction, concrete cut / broken up, general trenching, foundations and earth works, etc..

Text or call me with any questions you have, Richard 027 9281728

* Note: not including: Operator $50ph, Fuel $10ph, Small Equipment hire, and GST.

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