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2763 days ago

Should the Tiny Huts stay or go?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

As summer is coming to an end, we want to know what do with the Tiny Huts over the winter period, read more at NEWSLINE:

2768 days ago

Have you made plans for Mother's Day?

The Team from Jennian Homes Canterbury North

Our annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for … View more
Our annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for Women’ campaign, which aims to empower women to take charge of their heart health.

We hope you will among the thousands decked out in the iconic Dick Frizzell designed red t-shirts this Mother’s Day.

Register for this year’s Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk before 31 March to receive early bird pricing. Plus, we've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes, Fujifilm NZ Instax Cameras + more.

So, if you haven’t made plans this Mother’s Day, please join us, get your active wear and running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health.

Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support! Buy tickets now.

2764 days ago

Firefighters - we salute you

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Three weeks on from the start of the devastating Port Hills fire, we pay tribute to the men and women who have worked tirelessly to put it out.

To each and every one of them, we offer our heartfelt thanks.
Watch our special tribute, here: ccc.govt.nz...

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2764 days ago

Student Volunteer Army

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

On Saturday, 750 students helped with a massive clean-up at South Shore Spit. What a wonderful bunch. But there are other awesome volunteers in our community. Tell us about those you know who deserve a public thank you.

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2765 days ago

1994 Mitsubishi Pajero -7 seater

Anna from Hornby

We are selling on behalf of a friend that has to head back to the uk.

Good reliable truck

Has current warrant until July
Rego until June

4WD… View more
We are selling on behalf of a friend that has to head back to the uk.

Good reliable truck

Has current warrant until July
Rego until June

4WD
Automatic
Electric windows
CD player
Power steering
Central locking

7 seater - can also fold middle seats forward for lots of storage space.

Running well given its age. Has done a couple of South Island road trips.

Has a few dents etc as you'd expect for its age
But flew through its last warrant at the end of Jan
ideal for towing

Has done 352775 km
Diesel
Current mileage until 353824

Viewings welcome (Hornby)

Price: $3,000

2764 days ago

Do you know where to get cheap fuel?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you know the cheapest place to get petrol in or around your neighbourhood? Share your tips below and help your neighbours out! Plus make sure you check to see if you're a $100 petrol voucher instant winner!

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2764 days ago

Share your knowledge and experiences

Regenerate Christchurch

Is the Ōtākaro-Avon River Corridor a special place for you? This year, Regenerate Christchurch is planning the future of the river corridor’s red zone from Barbadoes Street to Bexley. What do you know about the land and the river that we need to think about? We would like people and communities… View moreIs the Ōtākaro-Avon River Corridor a special place for you? This year, Regenerate Christchurch is planning the future of the river corridor’s red zone from Barbadoes Street to Bexley. What do you know about the land and the river that we need to think about? We would like people and communities to share their wisdom, knowledge and experiences of the river corridor to help shape this planning. Can you help? Share online by 18 March. We will add your contribution to an online, publicly accessible database. Learn more

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2766 days ago

Italian cream leather lounge suite,

Rachelle from Rolleston

PRICE REDUCED...
Is a beautiful 2x4 seater lounge suite with lazy boy chair. Reason selling so cheap as dog has pulled the arm rests, glue it an upholsterer could easily fix. Please text to view 0220213272

Price: $300

2766 days ago

Needing carpet

Alison from Avonhead

I'm looking for a large piece of carpet- approximately 8 x 4 meters to replace an area in lounge/dining area.

Originally laid about 19 years ago, wool carpet by Feltex called Plaza Tweed "Plus", grey/beige, 100% wool.
Please text/ring me if you can help on 022-093-0954

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2766 days ago

Biking activities for March 2017

Glen Koorey from Cycling in Christchurch

Is it still summer? The weather is holding out reasonably well, so let’s keep on biking! There’s more biking events coming up around Chch in March to get involved in, including various rides and workshops. Check it all out at cyclingchristchurch.co.nz...

2767 days ago

Yellow Line bus service - detouring away from Waterloo Rd

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

From Tuesday 7th March until further notice all buses will detour away from Waterloo Rd while road works are carried out. Buses travelling from Rolleston towards the city will detour off Jones Rd onto Pound Rd, Enterprise Rd and Innovation Rd back onto Halswell Junction Rd to continue the normal … View moreFrom Tuesday 7th March until further notice all buses will detour away from Waterloo Rd while road works are carried out. Buses travelling from Rolleston towards the city will detour off Jones Rd onto Pound Rd, Enterprise Rd and Innovation Rd back onto Halswell Junction Rd to continue the normal route. Buses travelling from Hornby towards Rolleston will detour by continuing straight down Main South Rd onto Barters Rd and then back onto Jones Rd to continue the normal route. Bus stops 25527, 25710 and 25995 on Waterloo Rd and stop 46608 on Halswell Junction Rd will be closed during this time and a temporary stop will be available on Main South Rd instead (near Hornby Domain). View detour map below.

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2772 days ago

Kittywalk Cat Enclosure

Patricia from Lincoln

I have a Kittywalk Outdoor cat enclosure with Cabana and Hammock for sale. It is 2.5 metres long x 60cm high (when erected ground to top of hoops) and 45cm wide. It is about 6 years old and faded due to being left outdoors. It has had ties replaced over the years with old laces etc. The two … View moreI have a Kittywalk Outdoor cat enclosure with Cabana and Hammock for sale. It is 2.5 metres long x 60cm high (when erected ground to top of hoops) and 45cm wide. It is about 6 years old and faded due to being left outdoors. It has had ties replaced over the years with old laces etc. The two opening ends have the original soft closures. It was $360 when new. My cat used it for many years but now we have a fully enclosed yard for him. It comes with a carry case, spare webbing and instructions.

Price: $20

2767 days ago

Organic Rubbish Collection Life cycle

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have you ever wondered what happens to the contents of your green organics bin? Find out at the Organics Processing Plant Open Day! Take a tour of the plant, get up close to one of the big green trucks, plus prizes and giveaways throughout the day! Join the fun on Saturday 18 March, 10am-3pm

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Have you ever wondered what happens to the contents of your green organics bin? Find out at the Organics Processing Plant Open Day! Take a tour of the plant, get up close to one of the big green trucks, plus prizes and giveaways throughout the day! Join the fun on Saturday 18 March, 10am-3pm

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2767 days ago

Know your neighbours

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Neighbours' Day Aotearoa is happening on 25 & 26 March. It's a great chance to involve your neighbours in your emergency plan - work out who can help you and who might need your help. www.happens.nz...
www.neighboursday.org.nz...

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2768 days ago

Dosh Account at Co-op - Tertiary students

Victoria from Avonhead

If you have a student in your house who is in tertiary education and has a Tertiary package and a Dosh Account at the Co-operative Bank, I would suggest that you check that it hasn't been mysteriously converted to a Prize Draw Saver account. My son discovered today that although his Dosh … View moreIf you have a student in your house who is in tertiary education and has a Tertiary package and a Dosh Account at the Co-operative Bank, I would suggest that you check that it hasn't been mysteriously converted to a Prize Draw Saver account. My son discovered today that although his Dosh account had been set up on the Tertiary package, it had been converted to a Prize Draw Saver acct (paying 0.25%) and had fees charged to it. All sorted now.

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