Hillsborough, Christchurch

Ozito pool pump and sand filter

Denis from Bromley

This pump is rated at 3000 lph. The sand filter has glass filter material in it and is about 5 yrs old. The pump is only 1 yr old. It has been running on a Bestway 10 ft above grounf pool.
As well as the pump and filter I will in the necessary hoses to connect to a pool. The pump connections have … View moreThis pump is rated at 3000 lph. The sand filter has glass filter material in it and is about 5 yrs old. The pump is only 1 yr old. It has been running on a Bestway 10 ft above grounf pool.
As well as the pump and filter I will in the necessary hoses to connect to a pool. The pump connections have been modified to fit Bestway pools. There are some other fittings and chemicals as well. They can all go in the same price. I am sorry that I do not have photos.

Price: $150

***Can you help find our next space ***

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

CAB Christchurch City branch is on the move. We are looking for an office space for rent - East or Central ideally.

Our wish list is ...
- one office (open 9-3 Mon- Fri with 2 of our volunteers)
- a private space to meet clients
- located near public transport
- located near/with other … View moreCAB Christchurch City branch is on the move. We are looking for an office space for rent - East or Central ideally.

Our wish list is ...
- one office (open 9-3 Mon- Fri with 2 of our volunteers)
- a private space to meet clients
- located near public transport
- located near/with other community organisations

As a charity we can't afford flash offices in town but if you are a local community group or business owner that has a spare office we can rent then please get in touch.

If you know of a suitable space please contact us at manager.cabchch@gmail.com

Clearance rack now $2

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
We’ve having a spring clearance this weekend. Check out our clearance rack and our $1& $2 racks for a special bargain. Items as priced on ticket.
We have a range of new stock in store with more furniture and homewares out from Saturday.
Open 7 days, Monday - Friday 9.am - … View moreHi everyone
We’ve having a spring clearance this weekend. Check out our clearance rack and our $1& $2 racks for a special bargain. Items as priced on ticket.
We have a range of new stock in store with more furniture and homewares out from Saturday.
Open 7 days, Monday - Friday 9.am - 5.00pm, Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am -3.00pm
683 Ferry Road, behind Dominoes

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Succulents

Zoe from Woolston

About 1000 to choose from. All nice and healthy with good roots. Visit any day except Christmas Day between 11am till 5pm. 21b Hargood Street Woolston.

Price: $3

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Plant Sale

Gail from Cashmere

Saturday 28 October, 10am-12noon
Cashmere Presbyterian Church
2 Macmillan Avenue, Cashmere.
Plants priced from $5.
Cash only

Poll: Do Health Star Ratings influence your grocery shop?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

National MP Shane Reti shared pre-election that he's wanting to review the Health Star Rating used on NZ grocery products. This rating is voluntary and uses a scale of 0.5 to five stars to rank packaged food on its nutrient profile. Have these ratings had an affect on what you've been … View moreNational MP Shane Reti shared pre-election that he's wanting to review the Health Star Rating used on NZ grocery products. This rating is voluntary and uses a scale of 0.5 to five stars to rank packaged food on its nutrient profile. Have these ratings had an affect on what you've been buying?

Type NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

Do Health Star Ratings influence your grocery shop?

• Yes, I use them a lot
• No, I don't look at them
• Occasionally they are helpful
• Other - I'll share below

Vote View Results

• 19.9% Yes, I use them a lot
  19.9% Complete
• 47.9% No, I don't look at them
  47.9% Complete
• 31.1% Occasionally they are helpful
  31.1% Complete
• 1% Other - I'll share below
  1% Complete

2096 votes

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

I had to surrender

“As far back as I can remember, I was fascinated by food.” This is what I heard the young woman who carried this message of recovery to me say and I just knew that she knew. I knew that she understood that as much as I wanted to control my eating so I wouldn’t put on any… View moreI had to surrender

“As far back as I can remember, I was fascinated by food.” This is what I heard the young woman who carried this message of recovery to me say and I just knew that she knew. I knew that she understood that as much as I wanted to control my eating so I wouldn’t put on any more weight, I just couldn’t.

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Bedroom furniture

Penny from Huntsbury

For sale: Cream queen bed head&frame and 2 bedside drawers. Please call Penny 0274675011

Negotiable

The magic of Christmas has arrived

The Team from Red Cross Shop Woolston

Hi everyone
The elves have been busy today, here’s a sneak peak at what we have out so far….so much more to come.
Open 7 days Monday -Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Sunday 10.00am -3.00pm
683 Ferry Road, behind Dominoes

‘Perfect storm’: Tough decisions ahead for council under financial pressure

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Hi neighbours, would you rather pay more rates or cut services?

City councillors are accusing Christchurch mayor Phil Mauger of paving the way for asset sales by making “dramatic” claims about the council’s dire finances.
They say cuts to core council services like libraries and … View moreHi neighbours, would you rather pay more rates or cut services?

City councillors are accusing Christchurch mayor Phil Mauger of paving the way for asset sales by making “dramatic” claims about the council’s dire finances.
They say cuts to core council services like libraries and swimming pools, as proposed by Mauger, were so unpalatable to the public they would never get through.

On Monday, Mauger said the council was in “shit creek financially” and cuts to libraries and swimming pools were on the cards to avoid an 18% rates increase next year.

Read the full story by reporter Tina Law here (two articles free per month, then subscription required) and share your thoughts in the comments below.

What's your favourite Christmas dish?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, surely it's not too soon to think of this most wonderful time of the year. In fact, we're looking for recipes for your favourite Christmas dishes, whether it's your mum's pavlova, grilled tiger prawns or a colourful summer salad, to feature in the magazine. … View moreDear neighbours, surely it's not too soon to think of this most wonderful time of the year. In fact, we're looking for recipes for your favourite Christmas dishes, whether it's your mum's pavlova, grilled tiger prawns or a colourful summer salad, to feature in the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by October 29, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the December issue of NZ Gardener.