Kainga - Brooklands, Christchurch

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1053 days ago

Family Friendly Service and Discussion - No Vaccine Pass Required.

Jeneane Hobby from Ashley Community Church Incorporated

Paul and Lesley Askin's family-friendly monthly service will be held at the Ashley Community Church from 4.30 pm, Sunday, 6 February. Masks are encouraged and 1 metre distancing should be observed between people who don't mingle day to day. Remember to scan or sign in and there is … View morePaul and Lesley Askin's family-friendly monthly service will be held at the Ashley Community Church from 4.30 pm, Sunday, 6 February. Masks are encouraged and 1 metre distancing should be observed between people who don't mingle day to day. Remember to scan or sign in and there is currently a limit of 30 people who can be inside the Church when the venue is operating without vaccine passes. This is determined by the size of the space. Check with Paul or Lesley if they don't already know you are coming. Contact details in the attached poster.

39 Canterbury St, Ashley. Remember go before you come as there are no toilet facilities.

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1053 days ago

Alpaca Woollen Scarves

Wayne from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Stoney Meadows Alpacas will have some new scarves at the Oxford Farmers Market this week. New Zealand made alpaca scarves. These are either 100% alpaca or 70% alpaca / 30% silk blend.
These will make excellent Christmas or birthday presents.
We can also be contacted at … View more
Stoney Meadows Alpacas will have some new scarves at the Oxford Farmers Market this week. New Zealand made alpaca scarves. These are either 100% alpaca or 70% alpaca / 30% silk blend.
These will make excellent Christmas or birthday presents.
We can also be contacted at www.stoneymeadowsalpacas.com...

The charcoal scarf in the photo is 100% alpaca and the blue scarf is 70% alpaca/30%silk blend. Other colours available - white, red, grape, black, green

Negotiable

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1053 days ago

RAUPO SEED HEAD GARDEN SCULPTURES

Arthur from Rangiora

I will be at the RANGIORA SUNDAY MARKET, in the BLAKE STREET carpark tomorrow, Sunday 5th Dec from 9 am to 1 pm with my RAUPO SEED HEAD GARDEN SCULPTURES. Ideal Christmas gifts.

Negotiable

1054 days ago

Get found fast & Win

The Team from Digital Boost

Go into the draw to win one of three $300 hampers from your favourite local business.

To automatically enter, all you need to do is log in, and watch Google My Business to learn about how easy it is to be found online.

The competition ends on the 12th of December 2021. The winners will be … View more
Go into the draw to win one of three $300 hampers from your favourite local business.

To automatically enter, all you need to do is log in, and watch Google My Business to learn about how easy it is to be found online.

The competition ends on the 12th of December 2021. The winners will be notified on Monday the 13th of December 2021.
Sign up today

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1054 days ago

Have your say on your local.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Has the pandemic made you shop more locally? Do you feel like you can rely on your community?

Let us know in our State of the Neighbourhood survey and you could win 1 of 10 $100 Prezzy cards.
Take the survey

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1068 days ago

Countdown brick build

Angela from Rangiora

Hi there,

I don’t shop at countdown, (I have to for money shop at pak n save) and wondering if anyone would spare their bricks for my sons please? We live on Chatsworth Avenue.

Thank toy

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1054 days ago

Garage sale 13 Yellowlees drive. Sat 4th 9am till 1pm.

Marg from Kaiapoi

Still heaps bargains. Ladies men's clothing, bench oven, cake mixer lots of new electrical products, Xmas decorations, China lots to choose from.

Negotiable

1054 days ago

Toyota Landcruiser 1992-1995 set of rear seat

Linda from Parklands - Marshlands

In very good order with the bits to go with them. Beige/grey colour. These are the 2 rear seats not the rear bench set. Or near offer. Need to go.

Price: $40

1054 days ago

Coastal cool

The Team from

Transform a simple mirror into a modern piece of art with a wonderful coastal vibe using a selection of driftwood or wood decor branches and Resene paint.

Find out how to create your own.

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1055 days ago

Learn new skills, unlock your future.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

Enrolments are now open with classes starting in March 2022. Don’t miss out! Apply now.
Find out more

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1055 days ago

Odour from wastewater treatment plant could last months, council says

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of … View more
Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of the blaze is still continuing.

The unpleasant smell wafting from the treatment plant could “unfortunately last for some time,” the Christchurch City Council said in a statement.

The odour would continue until the treatment biomass was healthy, and it could take several months for the biomass to regrow, it said. Continue reading here.

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1055 days ago

Pioneering a new way to live in retirement

Diana Isaac Retirement Village

When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering … View more
When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.

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1061 days ago

Tell us your Canterbury favourites

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything… View more
As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything else that you enjoy to do in our backyard.

Please leave submissions of your favourite summer foods/places/activities and where to find them below in the comments, or by emailing reporters@press.co.nz

1055 days ago

Why it’s important to choose an executor for your will.

Public Trust

When it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on … View moreWhen it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the importance of an executor for your will.
Check out the article in the link below.

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1055 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen … View more
Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen questions below. Approach them honestly and with an open mind.

Fifteen Questions to ask yourself

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