Mairehau, Christchurch

Have a browse...

Have a browse...

Check out what your neighbours are selling (or giving away!) here.

1820 days ago

Consumer NZ says nine out of 20 sunscreens don't provide protection they claim

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Does the sunscreen you use offer the protection it claims on the label?

Consumer NZ has found nine out of 20 sunscreens they tested do not.

To read more, click here.

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1821 days ago

The NZ House & Garden House Tours are selling fast!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin. For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring, please visit our website.

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1821 days ago

New Indian Restaurant

Jason & Paula from Parklands - Marshlands

If you enjoy Indian food then you will LOVE a new Indian restaurant in Christchurch....Samairaz Indian Restaurant, 41 Raranga Street in Marshland/Prestons. Food is absolutely amazing, with service unmatched! I will definitely be inviting my friends here!

1821 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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1821 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
1821 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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1821 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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1822 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

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1822 days ago

Former Japanese student exchange members

Steve from St Albans

If you live in Christchurch and studied Japanese at High School, you may have gone on an exchange to our Sister City of Kurashiki. We are keen to hear from you. Join our Facebook pages, Christchurch Kurashiki sister city committee or our new previous Kurashiki student exchange students. 2020 is the… View moreIf you live in Christchurch and studied Japanese at High School, you may have gone on an exchange to our Sister City of Kurashiki. We are keen to hear from you. Join our Facebook pages, Christchurch Kurashiki sister city committee or our new previous Kurashiki student exchange students. 2020 is the 30th student exchange and 2024 is the 50 anniversary of the sister city. Always looking for new members.

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1822 days ago

Research Volunteers

Kalie from Christchurch Central

Kia ora,
I am looking for volunteers to participate in a study looking at differences in the relationship between stress and coping in individuals who have been involved in substance use treatment and those without a history of problematic substance use. There is more information in the image … View more
Kia ora,
I am looking for volunteers to participate in a study looking at differences in the relationship between stress and coping in individuals who have been involved in substance use treatment and those without a history of problematic substance use. There is more information in the image below. If you are interested, please email kalie.evans@pg.canterbury.ac.nz and mention where you saw the flyer.

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1823 days ago

Found Earring

Col from Christchurch Central

This earring was found on Stewart Street , Central Chch
...contact me on here to claim, no doubt you will have the other one !

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1823 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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1823 days ago

free booster seat

Gerry from Shirley

Hi, we are wanting 1or2 full size booster seats for taking our grandchildren out, have you got one your'e not using any more and would like to pay it forward?, cheers Gerry 0274375003, thanks.

Free

1823 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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1824 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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