Merivale, Christchurch

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

539 days ago

Victim Support needs you!

Victim Support

Want to give something back to your community? How about volunteering with Victim Support? We’re recruiting new volunteers in your neighbourhood now.

Volunteer Support Workers come from all walks of life, just like those who need our help. They make an incredible difference by providing … View more
Want to give something back to your community? How about volunteering with Victim Support? We’re recruiting new volunteers in your neighbourhood now.

Volunteer Support Workers come from all walks of life, just like those who need our help. They make an incredible difference by providing support and information for people affected by crime and trauma. Volunteers receive comprehensive training and support from our locally based staff.

Check out our website or call 0800 volunteer (0800 86 58 68) for more information.
Find out more

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540 days ago

Branching out!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

Bring a bit of nature inside with a simple tree mural in Resene colours.

Find out how to add colour to you child's room with this handy advice.

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540 days ago

Unpleasant surprise in your bill?

Telecommunications Dispute Resolution

Talk to your provider and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

TDR helps over 3,000 Kiwis every year with their telco troubles. Whether it’s a broadband, mobile or home phone billing issue, it’s free … View more
Talk to your provider and give them a chance to sort it. If it remains unresolved, you can talk to TDR – your free and independent complaint service.

TDR helps over 3,000 Kiwis every year with their telco troubles. Whether it’s a broadband, mobile or home phone billing issue, it’s free to resolve your complaint with TDR. It’s easy too – you can contact us online or by phoning 0508 98 98 98 – and we’ll start working with you and your provider.
Find out more

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541 days ago

'Thank you for everything': Community bids farewell to beloved supermarket stalwart

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Part counsellor, part comedian and part friend, Angela Crosbie has been a steady ship on some of Christchurch's darkest days.

So when a social media post declared Angela, the “lovely lady” from New World Bishopdale, has her last day at the Christchurch supermarket on Friday, an … View more
Part counsellor, part comedian and part friend, Angela Crosbie has been a steady ship on some of Christchurch's darkest days.

So when a social media post declared Angela, the “lovely lady” from New World Bishopdale, has her last day at the Christchurch supermarket on Friday, an outpouring of sadness and gratitude followed.

“Oh no,” one woman responded. “She will be sorely missed,” another said, “I must buy her a block of chocolate to say a hearty thanks for being the absolute salt of the earth.”

Are you a regular at New World Bishopdale and know Angela? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

Reporter Nadine Roberts' full story on Angela can be found on The Press' new masthead site, here.

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544 days ago

Poll: Would you like NZ to become a republic?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The King's coronation took place over the weekend which saw our Prime Minister pledging allegiance to King Charles III. Do you think Aotearoa should say goodbye to the royal family?
Share your thoughts and reasons below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be … View more
The King's coronation took place over the weekend which saw our Prime Minister pledging allegiance to King Charles III. Do you think Aotearoa should say goodbye to the royal family?
Share your thoughts and reasons below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Would you like NZ to become a republic?
  • 26.7% Yes, we should be an independent country
    26.7% Complete
  • 67.9% No, I want NZ to stick with the monarchy
    67.9% Complete
  • 5.3% I'm not sure
    5.3% Complete
6436 votes
542 days ago

COMBINATION OF ELECTRICITY, HOME PHONE & FIBRE WIFI

Daisy from Addington

Hi Neighbours, we are in need of reliable and trustworthy advice from lovely neighbours.
What is the best and reliable company in NZ to buy a 'bundle package" for electricity, unlimited wifi and home phone line please? With prices going up, we need to adjust our cost asap. Thank you for… View more
Hi Neighbours, we are in need of reliable and trustworthy advice from lovely neighbours.
What is the best and reliable company in NZ to buy a 'bundle package" for electricity, unlimited wifi and home phone line please? With prices going up, we need to adjust our cost asap. Thank you for any tips.

542 days ago

Mother's Day Competition

Michelle Bennett from Poolwerx Christchurch

Mother's Day Prize Giveaway!! 💗💝

Our Mother's Day Prize Pack includes:
🧖‍♀️Norwex Microfibre spa Robe OSFM
🍾Deutz Marlborough Cuvee Brut

Mother's Day is just around the corner and to celebrate, we're giving away an amazing pack of goodies valued at … View more
Mother's Day Prize Giveaway!! 💗💝

Our Mother's Day Prize Pack includes:
🧖‍♀️Norwex Microfibre spa Robe OSFM
🍾Deutz Marlborough Cuvee Brut

Mother's Day is just around the corner and to celebrate, we're giving away an amazing pack of goodies valued at $175. All you have to do to enter is...

Head to our facebook page: www.facebook.com... and follow these steps:
💖 Tag a friend, mum, mum to be, or a fur baby mum
💖 Like and follow our page
💖 Share this post for a bonus entry
💖 One tag per entry

I have been using one of these for years and it is fabulous!
No need for a towel it's a robe and towel in one
Perfect as the weather gets colder for the trips inside from the spa


The winner will be drawn by random on Sunday 14th May, so don't wait!! Enter now and good luck!

This giveaway is in no way endorsed by Facebook/Meta

#Poolwerx #GottaBeInToWin #LoveMum See less

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542 days ago

The cost of living is going up...

The Team from NZ Compare

But your Broadband and Power bills don't need to Neighbours!

It can be stressful to find more ways to save money. Comparing your bills using NZ Compare is one simple way you can cut costs!

It only takes a couple of minutes to check if you're on the right plan, for the right price. … View more
But your Broadband and Power bills don't need to Neighbours!

It can be stressful to find more ways to save money. Comparing your bills using NZ Compare is one simple way you can cut costs!

It only takes a couple of minutes to check if you're on the right plan, for the right price. Remember the longer you leave it, the more money you could be choosing to spend instead of SAVE.

Read our guide on how to save on your Broadband and Power bills OR ring our NZ-based Customer Support Team on 0508 226 672 Monday-Friday 10am-6pm. They're here to help!
Check ways to save

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543 days ago

Leptinella serrulata (native)

Kelly from Bryndwr

Native ground cover, often used as grass replacement. Colourful, suitable for partial sun to shady environments.

Pickup in Bryndwr. Price is per plant, 10 available at time of listing. Payment by cash or bank transfer.

Price: $6

543 days ago

Stolen bike

Gina from St Albans

Giant adventure bike stolen 3 weeks ago from Merivale Mall bike stand Office Road. Please PM me if you have any information. Thank you.

Negotiable

543 days ago

Stolen bike

Gina from St Albans

Giant adventure bike stolen 3 weeks ago from Merivale Mall bike stand Office Road. Please PM me if you have any information. Thank you.

Negotiable

549 days ago

Are you celebrating the King's coronation? How?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

King Charles III will be offically crowned on Saturday (NZ time) at Westminster Abbey. It will be the first coronation ceremony since Queen Elizabeth II's in 1953.
In other words, it's a very big deal for Great Britain and the rest of the Commonwealth.

Will you be celebrating King … View more
King Charles III will be offically crowned on Saturday (NZ time) at Westminster Abbey. It will be the first coronation ceremony since Queen Elizabeth II's in 1953.
In other words, it's a very big deal for Great Britain and the rest of the Commonwealth.

Will you be celebrating King Charles' coronation? We want to hear the details.

Are you having a party at your place, and who's invited?
Will you dress up in fancy dress or a costume?
Are you decorating your house? Or celebrating another way? Share your plans, or tell us what the coronation means to you (or doesn't mean) in the comments below.

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544 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Download the free Nymbl app, and with just 10 minutes a day you can stay active and improve your balance. Find out more

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545 days ago

Pure South Grass Fed Beef, Lamb and Venison

Puresouthshop.com

Real flavour begins on our family farms, where we take a wholesome approach to farming and allow the goodness of the land to do its work.

With a mild climate and ample space our farms are ideally suited to natural farming methods, the highest standards of animal welfare and sustainable … View more
Real flavour begins on our family farms, where we take a wholesome approach to farming and allow the goodness of the land to do its work.

With a mild climate and ample space our farms are ideally suited to natural farming methods, the highest standards of animal welfare and sustainable environmental care. We produce world class grass fed red meat with a flavourful taste and tender eating quality.

Produce of Alliance, New Zealand’s only 100% farmer-owned red meat co-operative.
Shop now

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546 days ago

Come And See Us

Keely Murphy from Red Cross Store Manchester St

The Boots are still coming out - a must see and a must for the coming winter months

The Book Sale is over and fresh stock is out..

Finally we have some furniture (but always looking for more) A lovely Single and trundler and small table and chairs available. A beautiful Mckenzie and … View more
The Boots are still coming out - a must see and a must for the coming winter months

The Book Sale is over and fresh stock is out..

Finally we have some furniture (but always looking for more) A lovely Single and trundler and small table and chairs available. A beautiful Mckenzie and Willis Couch and still a Couch that converts into a bed. (Reduced)

We have a wonderful collection of Vintage Mincers and a even an old fire toastie maker.

As usual fresh clothing out every day and the ever popular $2 rack stocked.

Also don’t forget our Childrens Rack where clothing is only $1.00 unless priced (only a few select items)

Open 7 Days and great parking

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