Hornby, Christchurch

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100 days ago

Create your own water garden

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Enjoy water-loving plants in any part of your garden with this easy-to-build water planter finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pickled Bluewood. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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125 days ago

Show us your winter craft or DIY projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may … View more
When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may just inspire someone else!

100 days ago

LOVE TO DANCE | Applications open now!

Woodcote Retirement Village

Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear … View more
Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear from you!

Know someone who could use our support? Click read more to apply!

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100 days ago

Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area AGM

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Notice and Invitation to Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Details as follows:
Date: Friday, 30 August 2024
Time: 10.00am
Place: Christchurch North Methodist Church, 68 Harewood Road

Our guest speaker will be Jane Wrightson (Retirement … View more
Notice and Invitation to Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Details as follows:
Date: Friday, 30 August 2024
Time: 10.00am
Place: Christchurch North Methodist Church, 68 Harewood Road

Our guest speaker will be Jane Wrightson (Retirement Commissioner).

Please RSVP to secretary.cabchch@gmail.com if you would like to attend.

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101 days ago

Looking for climate nerds interested in sharing data.

Dianne from Upper Riccarton

A friend is doing research on our climate and I'm wondering if anyone has any books or journals that would have temperature records in them that could be borrowed or discussed?
It's quite a niche request but here's hoping.

102 days ago

Covid update - National figures

Gordon from Halswell

The figures remain low which is good.

Due to the 'New Cases' figures being as low as they are, even during the winter, I will pause these posts for a while and will update you if they start to rise again.
Keep up the good work and stay safe.
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Cases- Deaths - % of National --- … View more
The figures remain low which is good.

Due to the 'New Cases' figures being as low as they are, even during the winter, I will pause these posts for a while and will update you if they start to rise again.
Keep up the good work and stay safe.
New
Cases- Deaths - % of National --- Cant new cases

1666 - 26......................13.0%---------146
2003 - 23......................11.2%---------224
1761 - 16......................12.2%---------188
2414 - 22......................12.5%---------167
2640 - 30......................10.6%---------280
2772 - 31......................12.0%---------334
3657 - 40..................... 13.2%---------481
8943 - 25......................14.0%---------1250
4778 - 37 .....................15.9%---------763
5230 - 20......................15.4% --------805
6142 - 1........................12.0%---------738
6636 - 7 .......................12.6% --------883
6148 - 19.......................10.3% ------ 667
3922 - 13.......................11.3% ------ 444
2287 - 19.......................13.6% ------ 310
2343 -11........................17.0% ------ 399
2383 - 21.......................16.6% ------ 396

102 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the … View more
Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the month, except in September and December where it falls on the 4th Sunday of the month.

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103 days ago

Silver Frame Oval Mirror

Mary-Ann from Halswell

Purchased from Early Settler for a bathroom project which didn't proceed. Still in original packaging. Same mirrors being retailed at $399 each, our asking price $300. Will deliver for free in the Christchurch metro area. We have two of these available.

Price: $300

105 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid.

Health New Zealand

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and… View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, go to BookMyVaccine.nz or talk to your healthcare provider.
Find out more

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106 days ago

New lottery, new home

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in the picturesque Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its… View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in the picturesque Cooks Beach, Coromandel.

Valued at over $1.2 million, this home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
Find out more

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106 days ago

Planter for Spring vegetables

Roger from Halswell

650. Sq x 750 high x 240mm deep . IDEAL FOR SPRING SEEDLINGS..

Fully recycled materials, ready for paint or stain, untreated timber.

Pick-up HALSWELL MENZSHED

Price: $30

109 days ago

Unexpected Consequences

Gordon from Halswell

Are many people having to throw out fruit or veg that has been hidden in a brown paper bag, and so missed them?

107 days ago

Product recalls

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours! Here are some product recalls from the past 2 weeks. Click on the title of these to bring up specific details of the recall.

Food:
Harvest Snaps brand Baked Pea Crisps
Raymons Mince Pies and Sausage Rolls
Kings Finest Small Batch Liqueur brand Advocaat
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Hi neighbours! Here are some product recalls from the past 2 weeks. Click on the title of these to bring up specific details of the recall.

Food:
Harvest Snaps brand Baked Pea Crisps
Raymons Mince Pies and Sausage Rolls
Kings Finest Small Batch Liqueur brand Advocaat
King brand Traditional Soup Mix Gluten Free Vegetable
Pavillion brand Beef and Gravy Pies
Henderson Dairy brand Farm Fresh Raw Milk (unpasteurised)

Products:
Serene S2068 Bathroom Heater.
Rylee and Cru Pyjama set
Avanti Bikes
Kale Airmove Fan

Ensure you check your household items to ensure you aren't consuming or using anything harmful.

107 days ago

Room for Rent

Kithsiri from Halswell

Room for rent for $ 250/- per week, in a new warm house in Kilmurry Street Halswell. No 7 bus route. Free power & internet. 0225198600

107 days ago

Revamp a cot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Give an old cot a new lease of life in fresh Resene paint colours with this easy makeover project.

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