Heathcote Valley, Christchurch

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2207 days ago

Breaking news: Earthquake rattles central New Zealand

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours - keep safe out there! A strong earthquake 6.7 magnitude has struck central New Zealand.

It struck at a depth of 193km about 35km south-west of Taumarunui.

More than 9000 people reported feeling the quake within 10 minutes of it striking at 3.14pm. The quake was felt as far as … View more
Hi neighbours - keep safe out there! A strong earthquake 6.7 magnitude has struck central New Zealand.

It struck at a depth of 193km about 35km south-west of Taumarunui.

More than 9000 people reported feeling the quake within 10 minutes of it striking at 3.14pm. The quake was felt as far as the South Island.

We will keep you up to date with the latest. For updates and more info, click here.

So far:
- Parliament has been suspended until further notice on the advice of Civil Defence.
- Make sure you check on your neighbours - even though there may have not been any damage near you, your neighbours may still need your help.
- If you need to alert your neighbours urgently, then don't hesitate to send out an Urgent Alert to your community. You can find this function when you go to post a message on Neighbourly.
- Metlink Wellington said rail services would continue to run with some delays following the recent earthquake.
- Fire and Emergency NZ had no reports of injuries nor damage across the South Island.
- GNS Science have advised there is no tsunami threat to New Zealand

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2207 days ago

Poll: Does your family take part in trick-or-treating?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Get ready, the scary season is here and trick-or-treaters may soon be knocking at your door. So we want to know, is trick-or-treating something your family gets involved in? How about the US trend called 'trunk-or-treat'? Take part in our poll to let us know!

The New … View more
Hi neighbours,

Get ready, the scary season is here and trick-or-treaters may soon be knocking at your door. So we want to know, is trick-or-treating something your family gets involved in? How about the US trend called 'trunk-or-treat'? Take part in our poll to let us know!

The New Zealand police are encouraging parents, caregivers, and children to celebrate Halloween, on Wednesday, safely. To read police advice, click here.

Also, for tips on how to make your home seem scary or how to celebrate Halloween without the sugar rush, click here.

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Does your family take part in trick-or-treating?
  • 13.6% Yes
    13.6% Complete
  • 80.9% No
    80.9% Complete
  • 5% We sometimes go trick-or-treating
    5% Complete
  • 0.6% We're doing trunk-or-treat this year
    0.6% Complete
2655 votes
2207 days ago

Recall: Pams Baby Wipes

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A small number of packs in selected stores have exhibited signs of mould growth. We are erring on the side of caution and recalling this product. While mould is unlikely to affect most users, the product is not of the standard we expect.

Customers who have purchased the date codes in question … View more
A small number of packs in selected stores have exhibited signs of mould growth. We are erring on the side of caution and recalling this product. While mould is unlikely to affect most users, the product is not of the standard we expect.

Customers who have purchased the date codes in question can return the product to store (New World, Pak 'n Save, FourSquare and Gilmours) for a full refund.

Affected batches
140 Thick Wipes. Expiry date 04/06/2020
80 Thick Wipes. Expiry date 12/08/2020
72 Thick Wipes. Expiry date 06/08/2020

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2208 days ago

Halloween

The Twisted Hop Gastropub

Wednesday 31st October.
Tricks and Treats galore!!! Whose kids can scare us the most? Bring them in dressed for Halloween. Prizes for biggest scare. Foggy Drinks and kids special Mummy Meals. 👻

2208 days ago

Le Race Spin in the City!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Start your weekend the right way with a free spin class at Remembrance Park!

Le Race: Spin in the City will be held on Saturday 24 November, with two 50 minute classes at 1pm and 2.30pm.

Run by our expert fitness instructors the classes will be heaps of fun with great music on the day. You … View more
Start your weekend the right way with a free spin class at Remembrance Park!

Le Race: Spin in the City will be held on Saturday 24 November, with two 50 minute classes at 1pm and 2.30pm.

Run by our expert fitness instructors the classes will be heaps of fun with great music on the day. You don’t have to be a spin connoisseur to take part, our classes are for all experience levels.

Dress up in your French themed gears to really get in the spirit, there’ll be a prize for best dressed on the day!

You must be 14+ to participate. Please bring exercise gear, water bottle, a hat and sunscreen.

Lock in your position here: bit.ly...

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2208 days ago

UPDATED: Missing girl found 'safe and well' in Christchurch

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

An 11-year-old girl missing overnight in Christchurch has been found "safe and well".

Police continued their search on Monday for Maddison Riley after she left her home in Parklands about 4.30pm on Sunday.

A police spokeswoman said Maddison was found "safe and well" on Monday … View more
An 11-year-old girl missing overnight in Christchurch has been found "safe and well".

Police continued their search on Monday for Maddison Riley after she left her home in Parklands about 4.30pm on Sunday.

A police spokeswoman said Maddison was found "safe and well" on Monday morning.

She earlier said police had been "checking with family members and friends, as well as conducting searches of areas around her home and places she is known to visit regularly."

Canterbury police appealed for information on Maddison's location on Facebook, urging anyone who could help them find her to contact their local police station.
Read more

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2208 days ago

Future of civil defence emergency management - have your say!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a… View more
Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a strong focus on building community and societal disaster resilience to protect New Zealand’s prosperity and well-being.

Your input will help us to make the strategy relevant, and better able to meet its objectives, for all New Zealanders. You can view the proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy and find out how to make a submission at www.civildefence.govt.nz...

The consultation will close on Friday, 7 December 2018.

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2208 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to … View moreMaintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission. Find out more

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2209 days ago

Samsung gear fit 2

Maria Cecilia from Phillipstown

In good condition.. comes with charger and receipt

Price: $100

2209 days ago

Carpet cleaning

Scott from Hillsborough

Hi all

Moving house and looking for end of lease cleaning or just steam carpet cleaning recommendations

Thanks

2209 days ago

Fonterra Open Gates, free family day out

Fonterra Open Gates

Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and … View more
Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and sample our products, including our special edition Tip Top ice cream.

Book your free farm visit to secure your place and don't forget your gumboots! For more information visit Open Gates.
Find out more!

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2212 days ago

Are you keen to bike more, but nervous about cycling in traffic?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This workshop on Saturday is interactive, fun, and will give you the skills to cycle with confidence. There's no cost, but numbers a limited so make sure you register. A free lunch is all part of the package!

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2212 days ago

Wellington Accommodation. 2nd March 2019.

Matt from Opawa - Saint Martins

Hi. I've been very fortunate in securing tickets for myself, my wife and three daughters to see Eminem in Wellington next year. They are huge fans and absolutely delighted at the opportunity to go.....however there isn't accommodation anywhere in Wellington City that I can find, for the … View moreHi. I've been very fortunate in securing tickets for myself, my wife and three daughters to see Eminem in Wellington next year. They are huge fans and absolutely delighted at the opportunity to go.....however there isn't accommodation anywhere in Wellington City that I can find, for the night Saturday 2nd March 2019. Does anyone have any connections, contacts, friends etc that might have somewhere we can rent/stay to get a roof over our heads for that night? Many thanks. Matt.

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2210 days ago

Arm chairs for sale

Raelene from Bromley

2 green comfortable arm chairs for sale. Wooden trim. Set of 2.
Message Raelene on 0211755760

Price: $20

2210 days ago

Help Tom Thank the Blind Foundation

The Team from Givealittle

Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to … View more
Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to this wonderful organisation through Givealittle!

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