Halswell, Christchurch

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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.

2406 days ago

ANZAC Storytimes in the library - this Saturday

Sarah Ruane from The Library at Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre

Come down to the library on Saturday 21st April at 11am for a special storytimes to commemorate ANZAC Day 2018. Ideal for 5-8 year olds, but all ages welcomed. No need to book and the session is free. Caregiver required.

2415 days ago

Poll: Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Health authorities say this year's flu season could be three times worse than last year, with deaths likely, following trends from the northern hemisphere.

Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year? (Share your reasons for your answer in the comments below).

Read more: … View more
Health authorities say this year's flu season could be three times worse than last year, with deaths likely, following trends from the northern hemisphere.

Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year? (Share your reasons for your answer in the comments below).

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Will you be getting a flu vaccination this year?
  • 68.7% Yes
    68.7% Complete
  • 25.9% No
    25.9% Complete
  • 5.3% I haven't decided yet
    5.3% Complete
1592 votes
2409 days ago

Canterbury District Health Board issues measles warning to parents

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Parents are being warned their children could be exposed to measles in the school holidays after an outbreak of the infectious disease.

There have been five confirmed cases - including a baby and two people who had to be hospitalised - over the past week in Queenstown, Wanaka, Canterbury, and … View more
Parents are being warned their children could be exposed to measles in the school holidays after an outbreak of the infectious disease.

There have been five confirmed cases - including a baby and two people who had to be hospitalised - over the past week in Queenstown, Wanaka, Canterbury, and Nelson.

Medical professionals have warned of a high possibility of more cases, and urged those with symptoms to call, rather than visit, their doctors.

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2427 days ago

Quilting Classes

Rod from Hillmorton

Hi my name is Lynda (my husband is Rod) and I am pleased to offer the following classes:
Machine Applique and Patchwork. See first photograph. Table runner. This class will be for approximately two weeks. It covers patchwork, machine applique and quilting. I will be teaching this class on a … View more
Hi my name is Lynda (my husband is Rod) and I am pleased to offer the following classes:
Machine Applique and Patchwork. See first photograph. Table runner. This class will be for approximately two weeks. It covers patchwork, machine applique and quilting. I will be teaching this class on a Thursday evening from 7.00 to 9.30/10 pm. The cost will be $20 per evening.
Beginner's Class. See second photograph. Lap quilt 44" x 44". This class will be for approximately six weeks. It covers nine techniques of patchwork so will give you a very good grounding. Depending on the number of people I get I will either teach this class on a Wednesday evening from 7.00 to 9.30/10 p.m. or will incorporate both classes together. The cost will be $20 per evening.

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2417 days ago

Water filters

Manager from Bioremediation Services Ltd

Filters fitted to remove the taste & smell of chlorine.

bioremediationservices.co.nz

2406 days ago

Anzac day collection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Don’t forget to let neighbours, family and friends that collection days change for certain public holidays. Learn more: bit.ly...

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2406 days ago

Operatunity’s Because You ASKED For It!

Claire Mitchell from Operatunity Daytime Concerts

After months of voting from our audiences all across New Zealand, we’re pleased to announce that our as-requested-by-you show will include numerous Musical Theatre hits including Don't cry for me Argentina (Evita), Memory (Cats), The Music of the Night (The Phantom of the Opera), Bring Him … View moreAfter months of voting from our audiences all across New Zealand, we’re pleased to announce that our as-requested-by-you show will include numerous Musical Theatre hits including Don't cry for me Argentina (Evita), Memory (Cats), The Music of the Night (The Phantom of the Opera), Bring Him Home (Les Miserables), classic hits from Swedish pop group ABBA and much more!

This show will be simply the best in melody and memory, and best of all it’s requested by our audience!

Tickets $35 including lunch. Group discounts available from 5+.

To book call 0508 266 237 or visit www.operatunity.co.nz
Book your tickets here!

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2406 days ago

FOR SALE: Kia Sorento 2011 AWD SUV

Rachel from Aidanfield

Awesome car, reluctant sale as moving overseas
Auto 2.4L Petrol, AWD, 7 seater
96,000 km
Full service history
New Battery and near new Hankook Tyres
Good condition, very clean and tidy

Please see trade me listing for details

www.trademe.co.nz...

Price: $19,990

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2407 days ago

We're going nuts over walnuts

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on tidying up storm damage, harvesting pumpkins and herbs, out-slithering slugs and snails and taking cuttings from roses. We have a cracking feature on walnuts and we reveal the 2018 Resene Shed of the Year winners.

Subscribe now and you'll never miss another issue!

Get top tips on houseplant care and styling from gorgeous new book Leaf Supply, and enter our competition to win a copy, plus we also have other great prizes up for grabs!
Subscribe now!

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2407 days ago

Heart of Westfield Mall - Cafe

ABC Business Sales

Westfield Mall Riccarton, is Christchurch's shopping mecca. At the heart of the shopping outlets is Jamaica Blue cafe, perfectly located to enable shoppers to rest and refuel.

There is huge potential to grow this business and needs a passionate owner/operator to drive the business forward.… View more
Westfield Mall Riccarton, is Christchurch's shopping mecca. At the heart of the shopping outlets is Jamaica Blue cafe, perfectly located to enable shoppers to rest and refuel.

There is huge potential to grow this business and needs a passionate owner/operator to drive the business forward. If you are looking for the best location and want to work with a supportive global franchise brand to ensure your success, give me a call today.

Jamaica Blue offers excellent training and support to approved franchisees. Become part of a great brand - own the only existing Jamaica Blue franchise in Christchurch.

Price $259,000
Find out more!

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2407 days ago

Call for information for the May Halswell Newsletter

Chrys Horn from Halswell Community Project

It's time to send in your information for the May newsletter
Deadline for notices is Tuesday 24 April 2018

Check the link below for more details - the email to send notices to is halswell.newsletter@gmail.com

2408 days ago

Free black ceiling panels - 11 off

Stephen from Cashmere

These are free. Look at the label for detailed product information. text 021 703 337 if you want to arrange collection.

Free

2408 days ago

Mind Lab Kids turned one!

MindLab Kids

We were so excited to see Mind Lab Kids turn one last week. It's been a fantastic year of home experiments, messy fun and video challenges. Help them celebrate by getting your 5-12 year old to take on an awesome STEM challenge over at MindLabKids.com. It's free! Find out more!

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2408 days ago

Enjoy Coco in comfort.

Stuff Pix

With school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have … View moreWith school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have smiles for days these holidays.

Head to stuffpix.co.nz to watch now.
Watch now

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2408 days ago

Thank you

Lee from Halswell

Thank you so much to the kind person who picked Alfie up from Halswell Rd and delivered him to the Halswell Vets
He must have seen an opportunity and dashed out of the door
What a great community
Thanks again
Lee

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