Kainga - Brooklands, Christchurch

1801 days ago

Looking for help to get your home holiday ready?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds … View more
Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds 20 Nov) to answer any questions you have about colour trends, decorating ideas, and the best way to get a perfect finish. Click here to submit your question now, then join us on Homed from 7pm to get some answers. See you then :)

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1801 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

There is one common reason that is accounting for one-quarter of all immediate failures of driving tests - out of the options below, what do you think is the common reason Kiwis don't pass the test? Vote in our poll.

Find out the answer here.

What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?
  • 24.3% Failing to giveway
    24.3% Complete
  • 15.2% Travelling above the speed limit
    15.2% Complete
  • 21.2% Not stopping at stop sign
    21.2% Complete
  • 39.4% Not checking blind spots/mirrors
    39.4% Complete
1186 votes
1801 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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1801 days ago

Photo Frame

Jo from Rangiora

Beautiful 12 place photo frame. Ideal Christmas present in excellent condition. Reason for sale not enough space for the grandkids. This can be hung either way.
Make me an offer

Negotiable

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1801 days ago

HOUSIE TONIGHT and every Wednesday.

Derek and Maureen from Redwood

Good caller, great food and friendly patrons. You will be made very welcome.

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1802 days ago

Huge Sale!

Karla from Redwood

IT’S SALE TIME AT MAKE ME NEW!
95A Sawyers Arms Road. Down the driveway and around the back of Northcity church. Follow the signs 😃

This week we are open:
Thursday & Friday 10-3pm
Saturday 10-1pm

This week:… View more
IT’S SALE TIME AT MAKE ME NEW!
95A Sawyers Arms Road. Down the driveway and around the back of Northcity church. Follow the signs 😃

This week we are open:
Thursday & Friday 10-3pm
Saturday 10-1pm

This week:
~ ALL SHOES ARE $5

~ALL JEANS ARE $5 (we have truck loads!)

~ ALL MENS LONG SLEEVED DRESS SHIRTS ARE $5

~ALL CLOTHING $8 & UNDER THIS WEEK are NOW $4!
(We have bags of $6 & $8 garments that haven’t been in the shop. They will all be outside for you to rummage, again all $4 per item)

~ THE MOST YOU WILL PAY FOR A HANDBAG THIS WEEK WILL BE $10

YOU HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR IT!
On Saturday we are having a mini “fill a bag” $10 sale (supermarket reusable material bags) for kids. That’s right, come on down and rummage through to find all you need for the kids!

See you all this week at MAKE ME NEW OPSHOP!

#thecoolstore #makemenew #opshop #recyclefashion

1802 days ago

Boots

Delanie from Kaiapoi

Triple X size 10 Womens steel cap work/fashion boots. Worn three times
Retail for $175 brand new

Price: $75

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1803 days ago

Bunny rabbits for sale

Jay from Swannanoa - Ohoka

My daughter's rabbit has had bunnies and wants to sell them we have a mixture of boys and girls . There are tan ones black and white black brown and white. They are 8 weeks old$25 a bunny phone 0274898624

1803 days ago

16 to 19 years, need a plan for 2020?

Faye from Rangiora

Community College North Canterbury Sport class achieving Unit 485 Demonstrate rafting skills thanks to Amuri Jet - Hanmer Springs.
This could be you 2020 - NCEA A different way!!
Who said Education is not fun!

Call 033135874 and talk with Faye about your options.

1803 days ago

UPDATE: Tornado among severe thunderstorms

Neighbourly.co.nz

UPDATE:
-A tornado has left two people injured
-It ripped roofs of buildings and scattered debris through the air
-Power has been cut to more than a thousand homes throughout the city

Click here for advice on staying safe in a storm.

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MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch… View more
UPDATE:
-A tornado has left two people injured
-It ripped roofs of buildings and scattered debris through the air
-Power has been cut to more than a thousand homes throughout the city

Click here for advice on staying safe in a storm.

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MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Christchurch.

Thunderstorms this afternoon and evening are expected to bring heavy rain and hail to some places. There is also a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms developing, which could produce hail greater than 20mm in diameter. There have also been reports of a tornado.

Large hail can cause significant damage to crops, orchards, vines, glasshouses and vehicles, as well as make driving conditions hazardous.

This watch will be updated by 8:00pm this evening. Keep up to date here.

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1803 days ago

Catamaran Happycat & trailer $1500 ono

Doug from Rangiora

New wof & reg, great sailor, this is the model with a jib sail that doesn't use a boom and is really easy to rig up. 0274368002

Price: $1,300

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1803 days ago

Corrugated Iron

Eugene from Kaiapoi

Looking for second hand corrugated iron in good condition to be reused on a lifestyle block.
Nail holes and a little rust are ok.
Prefer 1.8 metre lengths and above but will consider anything within reason.
Free or a little fee ok.

1804 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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1805 days ago

Challenge the unspoken rules

White Ribbon

A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their … View more
A challenge facing too many young men is the sense that they have to live up to the unspoken rules of masculinity – clichés such as “boys don’t cry” and “toughen up”.

White Ribbon encourages everyone to challenge the unspoken rules, so we can let boys and young men enjoy their individuality and define themselves as men who have respectful relationships with themselves and their partners – creating happier, healthier communities for us all.
Find out more

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1806 days ago

Does your community need a splash of paint?

Resene

Nominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - … View more
Nominations are now open for this year's Resene Colour Your Community! Apply now for up to $1000 worth of paints, wood stains and products to spruce up an area in your 'hood.

You can submit a nomination on behalf of your organisation, business, or for your own community project - whether that is the paint for a new mural for your community hall, a graffiti clean up or refresh of a local playground.

We’ll also be selecting five winning entries plus asking members to vote in the People’s Choice Award!
Apply now!

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