Islington, Christchurch

Ryman's award winning lifestyle

Ryman's award winning lifestyle

Ryman Healthcare has been recognised by Canstar Blue for having the Most Satisfied Customers.

2360 days ago

Examining the past can help protect our future.

Abuse in State Care Royal Commission

The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process … View more
The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
Find out more

2360 days ago

Car boot/garage sale

Rosemary from Halswell

There is to be a car boot/ garage sale. Outside sites at $10 a site so that you can sell from your car. There are some indoor sites as well also $10 a site. Venue is St Mary's Church Hall. We do not need donation of items at this stage, save them until our fair later in the year , the sites … View moreThere is to be a car boot/ garage sale. Outside sites at $10 a site so that you can sell from your car. There are some indoor sites as well also $10 a site. Venue is St Mary's Church Hall. We do not need donation of items at this stage, save them until our fair later in the year , the sites are for you to sell your items and for you to keep the proceeds. The date is 21st April 10am please contact Judy 4200923 if you wish to book a site. Or Rosemary for further information on 3229962

2360 days ago

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Laser cutting?
3D printing?
Vinyl cutting?

Tell us what you want to do at your new Central Library, Tūranga.

Have your say and take our quick survey: bit.ly...

Image
2360 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

Image
Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
C
2360 days ago

Wanted to purchase - Single Headboard

Cindy from Halswell

Does anyone have a spare single headboard I may purchase? White or wooden, must be in reasonable condition. Thanks Cindy

2360 days ago

Have you heard Stuff's latest podcast on a Christchurch murder?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Do you remember hearing about the murder of Christchurch man John Reynolds? He was found dead at a scrap metal yard in 1996. The case was never solved. Stuff's new podcast Heavy Metal explores what happened on the rainy day in April. Interested? To listen, click here.

Image
2360 days ago

Technology to make your home smarter and safer

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Remembering to set the alarm before you left the house used to be about as complex as home security got. But now it's increasingly common to have a fully integrated system that links in with several other gadgets around the house, controlled via an app on your phone.

Image
2361 days ago

ANZAC day wheelie bin collection

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Hey you! Your wheelie bins will be emptied one day later than normal this ANZAC Day and the days following. Read more here: bit.ly...

Image
2362 days ago

Rabbit pallets

Rowena from Upper Riccarton

New bag of rabbit pallets open but not used.my bun doesn't like them
Harringtons brand 8 00 dollars from countdown
Happy to swap for 2 packets of tea bags

Image
2362 days ago

Council seeks legal advice on dog rules

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We're working to clarify the rules around when and where certain kinds of dogs need to be muzzled. More information can be found at Newsline.

Image
2362 days ago

Brother MFC 665CW Printer Scanner to give away

Andrew King from

No longer needed, about 7-8 years old but works well enough,

latest full function drivers are for Windows 7 at brother.co.nz - Windows 8/10 has drivers built in for printing. Its wireless capable but no airprint support.

Comes with power cable, USB cable and four spare after market ink … View more
No longer needed, about 7-8 years old but works well enough,

latest full function drivers are for Windows 7 at brother.co.nz - Windows 8/10 has drivers built in for printing. Its wireless capable but no airprint support.

Comes with power cable, USB cable and four spare after market ink cartridges (one of which has leaked). There was a phone for it but it is well and truly lost.

Free to a good home...

344-1111

Free

Image
2363 days ago

Final chance to have your say

Tax Working Group

Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment make NZ an even better place to live and work? The Tax Working Group are keen to hear what matters most to you. Time is ticking to have your say.

Head over to the Tax… View more
Could a capital gains tax (not on the family home), taking GST off healthy food, or taxing activity that damages the environment make NZ an even better place to live and work? The Tax Working Group are keen to hear what matters most to you. Time is ticking to have your say.

Head over to the Tax Working Group’s website by 30 April, watch a series of five short videos explaining the issues, and let them know your thoughts in the comment section.

Don't miss out. Have your say on the future of tax by 30 April at: taxworkinggroup.govt.nz/have-your-say-future-tax
Find out more

Image
2363 days ago

Trailer Trash & Treasure

Eira from West Melton

An eclectic mix of gifts old new and inbetween

Negotiable

Image
2363 days ago

Poll: Do you do this while driving?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've got a question for you. Tell us truthfully what your tendencies are when it comes to using your mobile phone while driving. Don't worry we won't tell anyone; we're just trying to find out how widespread mobile usage is while driving. Voting on the poll below is completely … View moreWe've got a question for you. Tell us truthfully what your tendencies are when it comes to using your mobile phone while driving. Don't worry we won't tell anyone; we're just trying to find out how widespread mobile usage is while driving. Voting on the poll below is completely anonymous.

Image
Do you do this while driving?
  • 8.3% I use my mobile while I'm driving
    8.3% Complete
  • 16.9% I use my mobile when stopped at a traffic light
    16.9% Complete
  • 31.9% I don't touch my phone while driving
    31.9% Complete
  • 39.9% I pull over when I need to use my mobile
    39.9% Complete
  • 3% I don't drive
    3% Complete
3986 votes
2363 days ago

Autumn leaves cloak Botanic Gardens in gold

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Have a look at the beautiful colours in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

Top