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Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2759 days ago

Boil water notice lifted

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board advise residents of Governors Bay that the boil water notice has been lifted.

This means the water is now safe to drink.

This notice applies to all Residential and Commercial properties.

Flyers have been delivered to all homes … View more
Christchurch City Council and the Canterbury District Health Board advise residents of Governors Bay that the boil water notice has been lifted.

This means the water is now safe to drink.

This notice applies to all Residential and Commercial properties.

Flyers have been delivered to all homes and businesses in the area, and if residents need any further information please contact the Council on 941 8999 or 0800 800 169.

2760 days ago

How do you manage noisy neighbours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Noisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the … View moreNoisy neighbours top the list of what makes an 'annoying neighbour'. Have you ever struggled with a noisy neighbour? How did you manage the situation? Should there be a Sunday morning noise ban? Maybe you'd like New Zealand neighbourhoods to be more like they were 'back in the day' with quiet Sunday mornings - or even a day of rest. What noise do you find the hardest to cope with? Have your say below.

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2760 days ago

Have your say on intersection safety

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

How do you think the Council could improve intersection safety?
A reminder that tomorrow is the last day to have your say on the subject. Read more about intersection safety, then let us know what you think. You can do it all online, it’s quick and easy

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2761 days ago

Secrets to surviving the cafe war

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Christchurch is in the midst of a cafe boom, with a glut of new coffee shops vying for the caffeine connoisseur's coin. Where's your favourite place to grab a cup of joe?

2761 days ago

Try this Roast Beef Stuffed with Ham & Pistachio

FreshChoice New Zealand

Winter is just around the corner, so there's no better excuse to indulge in this delectable comfort food for the whole family to enjoy. Check out how to prepare your own Roast Fillet of Beef With Ham & Pistachio Stuffing and enjoy with a glass of red wine and some steamed veges. Enjoy! See the recipe

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2761 days ago

Governors Bay water

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Thanks to the people in Governors Bay for your patience over the past few days while we've been treating your water. We understand it is frustrating for you not knowing when the boil water notice will be lifted. Even though tests have shown water is free from E.Coli, the boil water notice … View moreThanks to the people in Governors Bay for your patience over the past few days while we've been treating your water. We understand it is frustrating for you not knowing when the boil water notice will be lifted. Even though tests have shown water is free from E.Coli, the boil water notice remains in place while we wait for residual chlorine to flush from the water supply network.

Once that is confirmed, we need clear results over three consecutive days to confirm the treatment has been fully successful. It is important we follow this process in conjunction with the Medical Officer of Health.

Read the full update on Newsline

2762 days ago

IPhone 5s 32GB

Phillip from Broomfield - Hei Hei

In Perfect condition, Comes with card holder case. Needing pocket money for trip to Australia. Call 0211672208 if interested

Price: $300

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2763 days ago

Bin collection for residents whose collection would usually fall on a Tuesday

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

We are aware that not all properties received notification of a change in collection for Anzac Day, Tuesday 25 April.
If your property was affected and your bins were not put out on for pick up on Saturday, April 22 please contact us on 941 8999.

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2764 days ago

Mega Global Sale coming soon!

Flight Centre

Neighbours, listen up! If you’ve got travel on your mind, your time has come! Our Mega Global Sale is on for 3 DAYS ONLY! EXCLUSIVE deals on airfares, accommodation, cruises, tours to destinations including Australia, South Pacific, UK, Europe, USA, Asia and more!

Don’t miss out! It’s … View more
Neighbours, listen up! If you’ve got travel on your mind, your time has come! Our Mega Global Sale is on for 3 DAYS ONLY! EXCLUSIVE deals on airfares, accommodation, cruises, tours to destinations including Australia, South Pacific, UK, Europe, USA, Asia and more!

Don’t miss out! It’s Friday 28th-Sunday 30th April, in store at your local Flight Centre. This is THE perfect time to book your next holiday!
Find your local Flight Centre!

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2764 days ago

Another QUINCE recipe

Michele from Avonhead

No Sugar Quince Chutney

3 pears diced
one large quince diced
1cm ginger
1/2c raisins
shake of black pepper
Chilli to taste
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No Sugar Quince Chutney

3 pears diced
one large quince diced
1cm ginger
1/2c raisins
shake of black pepper
Chilli to taste
1/2c any vinegar
1/2tsp plain salt
1 small sliced lime or lemon (optional)

Cook all in slow cooker on high for around 4 hours. May be thickened with a 2tsp cornflour. Keeps well in fridge or jars.

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2765 days ago

Looking for

Diane from Hornby

Hi, I'm after any hutches in reasonable condition, for guinea pigs, I bought some females off a lady, who did the dirty and they are ALL pregnant! Please if you no someone who may want to get rid of there's please let me no 😊

****Photos are example of what I'm looking for***

2766 days ago

Autumn Promotion - FREE Vouchers!

Vickie from Pure Style Home & Garden

We have Southern Woods Gift Vouchers up for grabs for all confirmed landscaping jobs in April/May/June! Use them for plants or anything else available in their garden supply range.


And as an extra special bonus for all our Neighbourly neighbours who book in a project with us, mention you saw… View more
We have Southern Woods Gift Vouchers up for grabs for all confirmed landscaping jobs in April/May/June! Use them for plants or anything else available in their garden supply range.


And as an extra special bonus for all our Neighbourly neighbours who book in a project with us, mention you saw this promotion on Neighbourly and we will put you in the draw for an additional $50 Southern Woods voucher!


We love to work for the locals and also support other local businesses. T&C's apply - check out our FB page for all the details. We look forward to hearing from you soon :)

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2766 days ago

It's not too late to register your Clean Up event and win!

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse and Neighbourly's 2017 Great Community Clean Up kicks off on Thursday 27 April. If you haven't already registered your Clean Up event it's not too late - and you could still win great prizes! Get a group of friends, family or neighbours together (or even just enjoy a … View moreThe Warehouse and Neighbourly's 2017 Great Community Clean Up kicks off on Thursday 27 April. If you haven't already registered your Clean Up event it's not too late - and you could still win great prizes! Get a group of friends, family or neighbours together (or even just enjoy a Clean Up on your own!) to make some awesome changes in your neighbourhood. Book your event between 27 April and 3 May and be in to win. Remember - the smallest acts can make the biggest difference. Consider a Clean Up at your local park, stream, carpark, beach - or even your street! Register your event now and be in to WIN! Register and win

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