Northwood, Christchurch

2587 days ago

FREE Kiwi English classes!

Vanessa from Bishopdale

Great news if you want to improve your English communication skills and find out more about Kiwi culture!

Classes are NOW AVAILABLE ON THURSDAY EVENINGS from 6.30 to 8.30pm, as well as on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9.30am to 12.30pm. So you can choose the time and day that … View more
Great news if you want to improve your English communication skills and find out more about Kiwi culture!

Classes are NOW AVAILABLE ON THURSDAY EVENINGS from 6.30 to 8.30pm, as well as on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9.30am to 12.30pm. So you can choose the time and day that best suits you :)

Contact us now at Literacy Christchurch on 366-9479 to join our friendly and supportive small classes. FREE to NZ Residents/ Citizens.

You can also email us at info@literacychristchurch.org.nz and find us on Facebook www.facebook.com...

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2587 days ago

Sports field spruce up

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

There is a narrow window of opportunity each spring to renovate and prepare the fields between the winter and summer sports changeover, and this year’s wet winter brings a warning the fields may look worse for wear during the renovation process.
Read more at Newsline: bit.ly...

2588 days ago

What's the key to the answer?

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Did you know Regenerate Christchurch has around 40,000 keys from demolished homes in the Red Zone? They're asking what should be done them. What do you think? Wind chimes, sculptures, pathways....? We'd love to share your ideas in print, so please note if you don't want your comments… View moreDid you know Regenerate Christchurch has around 40,000 keys from demolished homes in the Red Zone? They're asking what should be done them. What do you think? Wind chimes, sculptures, pathways....? We'd love to share your ideas in print, so please note if you don't want your comments in the Christchurch Mail, put a NFP on your comments.

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2588 days ago

Christchurch Arts Festival 2017

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This year’s Christchurch Arts Festival is a varied programme of dance, music, spoken word, visual art, theatre and comedy. You’ll find it all at www.artsfestival.co.nz... #gowild #chchartsfest

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2588 days ago

Join NZ Gardener's September campaign to save our pollinators!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2.… View more
Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2. Take part in The Great Kiwi Bee Count. www.stuff.co.nz...

3. Sign the petition against the sale of pesticides containing bee-harming neonicotinoids. www.stuff.co.nz...

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2589 days ago

Get decorating with these great deals from Resene

Resene

Doing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the … View moreDoing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the Resene website or while you’re in store. Find out more

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2589 days ago

Poll: Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Hay-fever season is descending upon us, in great gusts of pollen and bouts of sneezing. This got us talking (and sneezing) in the office. Does a sneeze or hiccup require an "excuse me"? What do you say when you sneeze or hiccup?

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Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.
  • 32.9% Excuse me. All air that leaves the body requires forgiveness!
    32.9% Complete
  • 22.9% Nothing, why ask forgiveness for an involuntary act?
    22.9% Complete
  • 44.3% Depends on where you sneeze.
    44.3% Complete
70 votes
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2590 days ago

Firewood for sale

Heba from Northwood

Hi all,
To those who need dry firewood for this Winter, contact George on 0211675168 after 7pm please. It is $80 per cubic meter
Hope that helps
Thanks.

Price: $80

2592 days ago

Dear Neighbours

Jennie from Kaiapoi

Just incase you missed the sunrise this morning...

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2590 days ago

Newspapers

Pam from Papanui

Hi there
I was wondering if anyone has any newspapers that they no longer want.
My in laws dog is going to be having puppies soon and they would love some unwanted newspapers.
Happy to pick up.
Thanks 😊

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2591 days ago

Woodturning

Justin from Kaiapoi

Is anyone in the area into wood turning.

I have recently purchased a lathe and it seems to be missing parts.

Would love to get some pointers and meet more people in the area.

2590 days ago

There is still time left to register for our youth panel

The Team from Ministry of Education

Register your interest for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education. If you’re aged between 14 and 18 years old, or know someone who is, then encourage them to get involved.

Registrations are open until Sunday 3 September. You can register HERE. #myeducationmyvoice

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2593 days ago

Car seat

Caroline from Parklands - Marshlands

Hi all. Was just wondering if anyone had a cheap car seat they were selling. Thankyou

2592 days ago

Want $350 towards your winter power bill?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September … View more
To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September 2017.

Plus, because you're a valued Neighbourly member, we're giving you a bonus keyword so you can get an extra entry! Your bonus keyword is: SPECIAL

To enter, head to www.stuff.co.nz/DailyPower or text the keyword to 3444.
Find out more

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2592 days ago

Singles Night

Brian from Northcote

due to the foot ball being on, the singles night at the Papanui Club will be canceled once again. Kind Regards, Hopefully one day soon.

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