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2032 days ago

Rain causes surface flooding on some roads

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We're seeing some strong winds which are set to continue into the evening. There's also patches of heavy rain across the region with some surface water on the roads. Take care while driving!

For information about roads affected by surface flooding: www.ccc.govt.nz...

If you'd like … View more
We're seeing some strong winds which are set to continue into the evening. There's also patches of heavy rain across the region with some surface water on the roads. Take care while driving!

For information about roads affected by surface flooding: www.ccc.govt.nz...

If you'd like to get in touch with us, give us a call on 03 941 8999

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2033 days ago

Strong Wind Watch from Met Service

Gareth from Burwood

Area: Canterbury Plains including Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
Valid: 7 hours from 11:00am to 6:00pm Monday
Forecast: South to southwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places during this time.

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2032 days ago

Chainsaw parts

Warwick from Avonside - Dallington

message me with offers. These are McCulloch Power Mac 310-320 parts. I am now semi retired and having a clean out

Negotiable

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2032 days ago

Eastside Toy Library Meeting Thurs 2nd may 8pm

Talizah from Wainoni

Eastside Toy Library,

Hi all we are searching for a paid librarian, will post a job description soon. We are also looking for fabulous volunteer librarians.

We are also looking for volunteers to join the board and apply for funding to keep the library running and to help purchase new toys for … View more
Eastside Toy Library,

Hi all we are searching for a paid librarian, will post a job description soon. We are also looking for fabulous volunteer librarians.

We are also looking for volunteers to join the board and apply for funding to keep the library running and to help purchase new toys for our community to enjoy.

Feel free to join us, meeting details in link below.

www.facebook.com...

2032 days ago

Severe Weather Watch - strong winds

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This Watch covers the possibility of south to southwest winds rising to severe gale in exposed coastal parts of Canterbury this afternoon and evening.

Area: Coastal Canterbury, including Christchurch and especially Banks Peninsula
Valid: 9 hours from 12:00pm to 9:00pm Monday
Forecast: South to… View more
This Watch covers the possibility of south to southwest winds rising to severe gale in exposed coastal parts of Canterbury this afternoon and evening.

Area: Coastal Canterbury, including Christchurch and especially Banks Peninsula
Valid: 9 hours from 12:00pm to 9:00pm Monday
Forecast: South to southwest winds may approach severe gale in exposed places during this time, especially about higher parts of Banks Peninsula.

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2033 days ago

Improve your computer skills for free

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Great news for all digital upskillers: you can gain computer skills for work, study and everyday life - for free and at your own pace - at Ara Connect!

We’ve got courses in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and a Certificate in Computing, plus you can learn how to touch-type, use the internet, create a … View more
Great news for all digital upskillers: you can gain computer skills for work, study and everyday life - for free and at your own pace - at Ara Connect!

We’ve got courses in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and a Certificate in Computing, plus you can learn how to touch-type, use the internet, create a website and lots more.

There are Ara Connect locations throughout Christchurch, Timaru and Oamaru. We’re open Monday to Friday, and some locations are open Saturdays and weekends too, so you can fit your studies around work, family and other commitments.

To find out more, visit our website or call 0800 24 24 76.
Learn more

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2038 days ago

Protection order on Christchurch aquifers could limit drinking water supply

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A move to protect Christchurch's aquifers from the bottling industry could inadvertently cap water supply for residents.

The city council is investigating the possibility of safeguarding its aquifers by applying to the Government for a water conservation order.

If granted, such an order … View more
A move to protect Christchurch's aquifers from the bottling industry could inadvertently cap water supply for residents.

The city council is investigating the possibility of safeguarding its aquifers by applying to the Government for a water conservation order.

If granted, such an order could limit the ways in which businesses and individuals take and use water in the future.

2034 days ago

The Chaperone - in cinemas this Thursday

Studio Canal LTD

The latest period drama from the writer and director of Downton Abbey, The Chaperone, is showing at a cinema near you from Thursday.

Based on the best selling novel, and starring Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart), The Chaperone follows a Kansas woman … View more
The latest period drama from the writer and director of Downton Abbey, The Chaperone, is showing at a cinema near you from Thursday.

Based on the best selling novel, and starring Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart), The Chaperone follows a Kansas woman who finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City in the early 1920's.
Session times

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2034 days ago

Winter is coming: check your number

The Electricity Authority

Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.

Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a … View more
Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.

Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a better deal.
Find out more

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2035 days ago

Lower Ōpāwaho Heathcote river catchment

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Come and have a chat with us about the issues and future opportunities for the Lower Ōpāwaho Heathcote river catchment.

In the hopes of developing an integrated catchment plan for the stretch between the Ōpāwa bridge and the Estuary, we want you to have your say!

RSVP to … View more
Come and have a chat with us about the issues and future opportunities for the Lower Ōpāwaho Heathcote river catchment.

In the hopes of developing an integrated catchment plan for the stretch between the Ōpāwa bridge and the Estuary, we want you to have your say!

RSVP to Tracey.Waho-Blayney@ccc.govt.nz for catering or further questions.

Ōpāwaho to Ihutai (Ōpāwa to Ferrymead Bridge) Community Workshop.
- Tuesday 30 April, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
- Ōpāwa Baptist Church, 285 Wilsons Road, Waltham

2035 days ago

Give your bathroom a bit of brightness

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

Is your bathmat looking the worse for wear? Create a colourful new wooden one with your favourite Resene testpot colours.

It’s an easy way to add colour to your bathroom while being practical too.

Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how… View more
Is your bathmat looking the worse for wear? Create a colourful new wooden one with your favourite Resene testpot colours.

It’s an easy way to add colour to your bathroom while being practical too.

Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2036 days ago

WIN for Mother’s Day! Books for you and your mum

HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day … View moreHarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day yet.

CLICK HERE to enter.

T&Cs apply.

CLICK HERE to sign up for updates about new books.
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2036 days ago

Dimplex Cadiz Micathermic Heater 2.4kW For Sale

Chris from Edgeware

Hi all, as per subject line I have one of these for sale, about a year old, no longer required as I have heat pump - has dual micathermic panels, remote control, timer, climate control. Cost $300 new at Smiths City. Capable of heating a big room - check out www.dimplex.co.nz...

Price: $100

2036 days ago

Treat your Mother like a VIP for the year, for Mother’s Day

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

Do you want to spoil your mother and help her to become a social butterfly.

Buy her an Entertainment book and reap the following rewards

# Mum takes you out on the town whilst using the vouchers on the Entertainment book
# Mum saves lots of money
# Mum helps the cats and kittens of Christchurch… View more
Do you want to spoil your mother and help her to become a social butterfly.

Buy her an Entertainment book and reap the following rewards

# Mum takes you out on the town whilst using the vouchers on the Entertainment book
# Mum saves lots of money
# Mum helps the cats and kittens of Christchurch by supporting this charity
# You end up her favourite child....lol

Follow the link below. Both Digital and Book available


www.entertainmentbook.co.nz...

2036 days ago

Treat your mother like a VIP with a present like this, for the whole year

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

Do you want to spoil your mother and help her to become a social butterfly.

Buy her an Entertainment book and reap the following rewards

# Mum takes you out on the town whilst using the vouchers on the Entertainment book
# Mum saves lots of money
# Mum helps the cats and kittens of Christchurch… View more
Do you want to spoil your mother and help her to become a social butterfly.

Buy her an Entertainment book and reap the following rewards

# Mum takes you out on the town whilst using the vouchers on the Entertainment book
# Mum saves lots of money
# Mum helps the cats and kittens of Christchurch by supporting this charity
# You end up her favourite child....lol

Follow the link below. Both Digital and Book available


www.entertainmentbook.co.nz...

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