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Win a YEAR's supply of PURINA ONE Pet Food!

FreshChoice Barrington

Hello to our Neighbourly cat and dog lovers! We’re giving away a YEAR’s supply of PURINA ONE cat or dog food for our furry friends. Simply pounce online to Freshchoice.co.nz/Purina-one to fill in your details and you'll be in the draw! Competition ends 2nd April 2017. Enter Now

Car Boot Sale

Jenny from Lincoln

Sat 11 March 9am Lincoln St Stephens Church grounds (opposite Fire Station) James St. Wet or fine. Plants, produce, baking, sauces, jams. New material very cheap, books, childrens stuff, bric brac, crafts, gifts, sausage sizzle. Get a bargain. See u there

Ring binders

Alison from Avonhead

I have 5 ring binders and 2 east-light ring binders if anyone is interested. Good condition.
022-093-0954

Free

IGNORE GV! Stunning 1,902m2 Well Presented Property, 3 Br, WIR, EnSuite, SouthBridge

Catherine from Rolleston

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Price: $500,000

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Organic rubbish collection life cycle

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

It takes three months to recycle the contents of your green organics bin into compost. Find out about the whole process at the Organics Processing Plant Open Day . Saturday 18 March

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Watch out for the jellies!

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Visitors to Christchurch beaches are being warned to watch out for Portugese man o’ war (blue bottle) jellyfish, with hundreds washing up on the city’s beaches over the last week. Click the link for advice from Council Head Ranger Kelly Hansen.

Pedal for Plunket!

The Warehouse Hornby

This month we're pedalling for Plunket, raising money for their nationwide community services! Follow our journey and donate at www.pedalforplunket.org.nz... #Pedal4Plunket

Worst case fire scenario emerges in Canterbury

Anna Price Reporter from Christchurch Mail

The fire tornado that erupted early in the Port Hills blaze should serve as a "wake-up" call to Cant…

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Rescue dogs in the spotlight in the name of art

Monique Steele Reporter from Christchurch Mail

A Christchurch artist is using man's best friend as her muse. Charles Hannah's latest exhibition Wh…

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Campaign shining a light on a dark truth about the NZ family

Monique Steele Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Cantabrians are doing their part this week to raise awareness of one of New Zealand's disturbing rea…

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Canterbury centres combine for pilot premier competition

Jonathan Leask Reporter from Christchurch Mail

A Canterbury-wide premier netball competition will be trialled this year. The Christchurch Netball C…

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Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help them … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful neighbourhood organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Neighbourhood category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation and/or project on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

Vote for the AMI Community Grant NEIGHBOURHOOD Finalists

• 1) Seddon Community and Neighbourhood Support Group
• 2) Riverton Community Garden Project
• 3) Surrogate Grandparents NZ
• 4) AED Defibrillator for Churchill Park School
• 5) Whangaroa Community Trust Mural
• 6) Murrays Bay Intermediate Safer Walkway
• 7) Free For All Resource Sharing
• 8) Taradale Alleyway Improvement
• 9) House of Grace Home for Pregnant Teens
• 10) Keith Street Wanganui Youth Centre

Vote View Results

• 7% 1) Seddon Community and Neighbourhood Support Group
  7% Complete
• 5% 2) Riverton Community Garden Project
  5% Complete
• 25.8% 3) Surrogate Grandparents NZ
  25.8% Complete
• 10.1% 4) AED Defibrillator for Churchill Park School
  10.1% Complete
• 1.1% 5) Whangaroa Community Trust Mural
  1.1% Complete
• 8.1% 6) Murrays Bay Intermediate Safer Walkway
  8.1% Complete
• 9.8% 7) Free For All Resource Sharing
  9.8% Complete
• 2.9% 8) Taradale Alleyway Improvement
  2.9% Complete
• 25.5% 9) House of Grace Home for Pregnant Teens
  25.5% Complete
• 4.5% 10) Keith Street Wanganui Youth Centre
  4.5% Complete

2271 votes

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

• 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
• 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
• 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
• 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
• 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
• 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
• 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
• 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
• 9) Volunteering Canterbury
• 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.

Vote View Results

• 7.6% 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
  7.6% Complete
• 5.3% 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
  5.3% Complete
• 6% 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
  6% Complete
• 4.9% 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
  4.9% Complete
• 17.9% 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
  17.9% Complete
• 3.1% 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
  3.1% Complete
• 21.9% 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
  21.9% Complete
• 16.5% 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
  16.5% Complete
• 6.5% 9) Volunteering Canterbury
  6.5% Complete
• 10.3% 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.
  10.3% Complete

2090 votes

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:

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 moreOur 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.