Mairehau, Christchurch

2603 days ago

Poll: Election issues

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

As part of our election coverage, we're going to be talking to the local candidates about their position on three specific issues - and we need your help. What is the number one issue for you this election? What would swing your vote? Pick one of the below, or add your own in the comments … View moreAs part of our election coverage, we're going to be talking to the local candidates about their position on three specific issues - and we need your help. What is the number one issue for you this election? What would swing your vote? Pick one of the below, or add your own in the comments below and we'll put the most popular ones to the candidates.

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Election issues
  • 25.5% Health
    25.5% Complete
  • 9.7% Education
    9.7% Complete
  • 15.8% Climate change / environment
    15.8% Complete
  • 15.2% Housing
    15.2% Complete
  • 4.2% Economy
    4.2% Complete
  • 1.8% Leadership
    1.8% Complete
  • 21.8% Poverty
    21.8% Complete
  • 6.1% Aging population
    6.1% Complete
165 votes
2603 days ago

Piano Stool

Colin & Alison from Burwood

Piano stool wanted. Prefer double with music storage under lid.
Any condition considered. Please Tele Colin. m. 021537474.

2595 days ago

Poll: What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Tell us more about what you look forward to reading each week.

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What section of the Sunday Star-Times do you enjoy reading the most?
  • 51% News
    51% Complete
  • 10.5% Focus Features
    10.5% Complete
  • 3.5% Columns
    3.5% Complete
  • 35% Sunday Magazine
    35% Complete
314 votes
2595 days ago

The untold story of the fatal Battle of Baghak

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never … View more
Afghan soldiers who fought shoulder to shoulder with New Zealand troops against insurgents in a deadly battle have spoken for the first time and described what really went on.

The soldiers were in the Battle of Baghak in August 2012 when two New Zealanders and four Afghans died, but were never interviewed as part of the Court of Inquiry carried out by the New Zealand Defence Force.

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2598 days ago

Missing rabbit

Peter from Mairehau

A big rabbit has escaped yesterday evening from our backyard at 257a Knowles Street. Any sightings please contact Mark on 0272274554.

Cheers

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2596 days ago

Art Auction Fundraiser

Jason & Paula from Parklands - Marshlands

Art Auction Fundraiser! Edukids Prestons, 64 Te Korari Street (Prestons) is holding an art auction on Tuesday, 22 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm for comfortable chair/bed for mothers who have overnight hospital stays with a sick child. Beautiful, spring Daffodils also for your donation. Come be a part … View moreArt Auction Fundraiser! Edukids Prestons, 64 Te Korari Street (Prestons) is holding an art auction on Tuesday, 22 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm for comfortable chair/bed for mothers who have overnight hospital stays with a sick child. Beautiful, spring Daffodils also for your donation. Come be a part of this great cause!!

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2597 days ago

Suzuki Liana 2007 for sale

Dianne from Burwood

Great car, only selling as we have upsized to a SUV. Viewings welcome. Call 383 3691 in the evenings for more info.

See Trade me for more details- trademe.co.nz...

Price: $6,450

2597 days ago

Everyone’s a winner with a $40 gift from Ring!

Ring

Thanks to the thousands of Neighbourly Neighbours who entered our draw for a free Ring Video Doorbell! Congratulations to Suzy P. of Auckland for taking home the grand prize!

Even if you didn’t win, we don’t want you to leave empty-handed. To show our thanks, we’re giving you an exclusive… View more
Thanks to the thousands of Neighbourly Neighbours who entered our draw for a free Ring Video Doorbell! Congratulations to Suzy P. of Auckland for taking home the grand prize!

Even if you didn’t win, we don’t want you to leave empty-handed. To show our thanks, we’re giving you an exclusive $40 discount only for Neighbourly members.

To claim your discount, simply go to Ring.com and purchase a Video Doorbell or Security Camera. During the checkout process, enter promo code NEIGHBOURLY40 to save $40 on your new device. The promo code will expire on August 31, so be sure to redeem it soon. Limit two per household.

Ring sends alerts to your phone, tablet and PC whenever motion is detected. Answer the alert, and you can see, hear and speak to people on your property from anywhere. With Ring, you’ll never miss another visitor. Because with Ring, you’re always home.
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2598 days ago

Washing machine

Deb from Redwood

Selling a two year old washing machine..Great condition ..excess to requirements.. $200. Sold.

Price: $200

2598 days ago

Celebrating World Orangutan Day

The Warehouse New Zealand

Saturday 19 August is World Orangutan Day. Sadly, these beautiful animals are under threat. How can you help? By making sustainable choices. Many of our wood and paper products are FSC certified, which means the wood content is sourced from sustainable forests and plantations. When you choose … View moreSaturday 19 August is World Orangutan Day. Sadly, these beautiful animals are under threat. How can you help? By making sustainable choices. Many of our wood and paper products are FSC certified, which means the wood content is sourced from sustainable forests and plantations. When you choose these products, you’re helping to protect forests and the animals that call them home. Find out more. Learn more

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2599 days ago

Wardrobe clear out

Olivia from Richmond

Too many that it's time to clear out. Make an offer please

Price: $10

2599 days ago

Wardrobe clear out

Olivia from Richmond

Jeans, active wear, jumpers and more. Most items label clothing. Make an offer

Price: $10

2599 days ago

Do you know someone aged between 14 and 18 years?

The Team from Ministry of Education

Would they be interested in being part of our Youth Advisory Group? Registrations of interest have opened for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education.

Encourage them to register their interest for this exciting opportunity to have a say in our education system. … View more
Would they be interested in being part of our Youth Advisory Group? Registrations of interest have opened for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education.

Encourage them to register their interest for this exciting opportunity to have a say in our education system. Register here today

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2600 days ago

Cot sheets

Caroline from Parklands - Marshlands

Is there anyone out there trying to get rid of some used cot sheets. Would be greatly appreciated

2624 days ago

Quiz night fundraiser invitation

Diane from Redwood

Please join us for a fun evening out. Great prizes, silent auction and raffle items. Parent to Parent and Canterbury Down Syndrome Association have joined forces to bring you a night out and test your general knowledge. www.dashtickets.co.nz...

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