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10:35am update Monday: flooding

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

For a live map of current road closures:
ccc.govt.nz...

10.35am: The Christchurch Civil Defence controller advises that the State of Emergency is likely to remain in place today. Civil Defence are waiting to assess any impact from the next high tide, which is due at 5.08pm. By the time any impact is known it will be night time. Civil Defence will reassess the situation about the State of Emergency tomorrow (Tuesday) morning.

9.55am: If your property has been affected by flooding, please contact the Council by phone on 0800 800 169 or(03) 941 8999, or by email. We need your details so we can make sure you get the assistance available.

Western Valley Rd on Banks Peninsula remains closed due to a bridge wash-out.

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Poll: Should employees be able to work from home?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

At the post-Cabinet press conference, the National Party asserted they want public sector staff to return to the office. This has opened a conversation about other sectors in New Zealand who have adopted working from home (WFH).

Where possible, do you think employees should be able to work from home? Vote below and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Should employees be able to work from home?
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    67.9% Complete
  • 29.3% No
    29.3% Complete
  • 2.8% Other - I'll share below
    2.8% Complete
501 votes
13 hours ago

Happy Friday everyone, here's a riddle to round out your week 🥳

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring.
I'm quick when I'm thin and slow when I'm fat.
The wind is my enemy.
What am I?

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1 hour ago

PLANTARAMA - 19 October

Gail from Cashmere

Our annual "world famous in Christchurch" plant sale is happening this year on Saturday 19th October, 9am to 12noon, at Cashmere Presbyterian Church, 2 Macmillan Avenue.
We have a great selection of plants for you - both for the veggie garden and the flower beds - so come along and stock up for your spring planting.
EFTPOS will be available.

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