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2184 days ago

Poll: Should public vaping be banned?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Vaping and the use of smokeless tobacco products could be banned from bars, restaurants, schools and workplaces in New Zealand, thanks to a Government proposal. Click here to read more about it.

Got an opinion on vaping? Take part in our poll below!

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Should public vaping be banned?
  • 54.5% Yes
    54.5% Complete
  • 19.3% No
    19.3% Complete
  • 26.2% Not banned, but restrictions are needed
    26.2% Complete
3060 votes
2184 days ago

Sunday 25th November @ Activate Church

Activate Church Christchurch

Hi neighbours! At our Sunday morning gathering this week, John Pritchard will be continuing our series on 'Enemies of the Heart'. This series is about breaking free from the destructive power of guilt, anger, greed and jealousy. John will be looking at the power of Greed and how we can … View moreHi neighbours! At our Sunday morning gathering this week, John Pritchard will be continuing our series on 'Enemies of the Heart'. This series is about breaking free from the destructive power of guilt, anger, greed and jealousy. John will be looking at the power of Greed and how we can have victory over that. As always, the coffee will be hot at 10.15am! Hope you can join us!

2184 days ago

Resene project of the week!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

Welcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out… View moreWelcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2185 days ago

$99 for 2 hours electrical

Tracy Pleasants from

Here's a deal #Christchurch people! $99 for 2 hours electrical. Book an electrical job with our licenced Christchurch electricians on Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Just phone 343-0763. Ts & Cs apply.

2185 days ago

Quick fix option for well heads approved

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers … View more
Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers where the risk of contamination is low.

“If we want to meet our target of getting the chlorine out of our drinking water by May next year we need to do this interim remediation work,’’ says Cr Pauline Cotter, Chair of the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee.

Find out more at the link below.

2185 days ago

Quality Second hand Furniture

Stephen Brian from Christchurch Auctions Clearance Depot

Hi. Neighbour. Gosh, the silly season is just around the corner. Do you have family or friends coming to stay? Pop in store and see the team. We have a splendid array of quality second-hand furniture plus loads more!! Located 4 Curletts Rd or check out our website www.christchurchauctions.co.n...View moreHi. Neighbour. Gosh, the silly season is just around the corner. Do you have family or friends coming to stay? Pop in store and see the team. We have a splendid array of quality second-hand furniture plus loads more!! Located 4 Curletts Rd or check out our website www.christchurchauctions.co.n......

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2185 days ago

Catherine Tate Show - double tickets for sale

Tania from Lincoln

Wed 5th of Dec 8pm.
Sadly, our daughter and son-in-law's flight back to Perth has been changed so they can't join us. Ticket- tek can't refund. We do have insurance but tickets sold out pretty quickly so thought someone in the community would like to buy these two.

Price: $200

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2187 days ago

Busting the myths about our water #2

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re not running out of water, but ahead of summer we’re asking people to conserve water to help end chlorination sooner. We've busted some more myths about our water supply here at Newsline, check it out.

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2186 days ago

Draft Suburban Parking Policy

The Team from Christchurch City Council

How should we be managing on-street parking in the suburbs? It's the last chance to have your say and we'd love to hear what you think.

Head online here: bit.ly...

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2193 days ago

Could your home be more water efficient?

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re asking all Christchurch residents to save water so that we can finish upgrading our wells and end temporary chlorination. 

Check out these simple tips that you can follow to save water at home bit.ly...

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2186 days ago

Free concert brings Xmas cheer to Hagley Park

The Team from Christchurch City Council

It's that time of year again... it's the Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park - Christchurch! 🎄🎆

Head on down to Hagley Park this Saturday for the 25th annual free festive event, featuring Stan Walker, Mikey Havoc and plenty of local acts.

For info on the road closures, bus timetables … View more
It's that time of year again... it's the Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park - Christchurch! 🎄🎆

Head on down to Hagley Park this Saturday for the 25th annual free festive event, featuring Stan Walker, Mikey Havoc and plenty of local acts.

For info on the road closures, bus timetables and parking, head to Newsline.

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2186 days ago

Make an offer

Natalie from Broomfield - Hei Hei

Just having a clear out, and didn’t want to through these things in the skip, just in case someone else may have a use for them. All items need to go so make an offer. All items have come from a smoke free home. Pick up area is Hornby.

Natalie 0275 911 001

Price: $1

2186 days ago

Make any offer

Natalie from Broomfield - Hei Hei

Just having a clear out, and didn’t want to through these things in the skip, just in case someone else may have a use for them. All items need to go so make an offer. All items have come from a smoke free home. Pick up area is Hornby.

Natalie - 0275 911 001

Price: $1

2186 days ago

Poll: Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them… View moreWe need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 December. More information here.

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Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!
  • 16.2% 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
    16.2% Complete
  • 6.1% 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
    6.1% Complete
  • 6.7% 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreational Club - Wellington
    6.7% Complete
  • 16.8% 4) Barnardos - Napier
    16.8% Complete
  • 10.6% 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
    10.6% Complete
  • 43.7% 6) Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club
    43.7% Complete
1450 votes
2187 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View more
A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, don’t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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