Northwood, Christchurch

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

No scrub cleaning #resenetip

Clean outdoors without scrubbing. Just spray on Resene Deep Clean and leave it to work with the weather to give you a cleaner surface.

2821 days ago

Made plans to get fit and active this year but wondering how to start?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Why not head to one of our pools to cool off? You’ll collect a stamp for every time you visit between now and January 26. Visit 5 times and you’ll receive a 10% discount on your entry to Christchurch Crown, the fifth event of the New Zealand Ocean Swim Series.
Then, collect an extra 10 … View more
Why not head to one of our pools to cool off? You’ll collect a stamp for every time you visit between now and January 26. Visit 5 times and you’ll receive a 10% discount on your entry to Christchurch Crown, the fifth event of the New Zealand Ocean Swim Series.
Then, collect an extra 10 stickers and be in the draw to win a fantastic prize pack including a HUUB wetsuit. Read More: bit.ly...

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2822 days ago

Casebrook boys school uniform

Katrina from Belfast

Hey all,

I have a complete boys uniform for sale for Casebrook Intermediate School. 2 pairs shorts, 2 t shirts, PE shorts and t shirt, 2 pairs socks and 1 polar fleece jersey. All in excellent condition, except polar fleece which has a couple marks but still good. Some items new last year, … View more
Hey all,

I have a complete boys uniform for sale for Casebrook Intermediate School. 2 pairs shorts, 2 t shirts, PE shorts and t shirt, 2 pairs socks and 1 polar fleece jersey. All in excellent condition, except polar fleece which has a couple marks but still good. Some items new last year, all size 12. $60 ono.

2822 days ago

Water Conservation Tip 5:

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

One of the easiest ways to conserve H20 in summer is by watering your garden on alternate days at most. TIP: an easy way to remember this is houses with odd street numbers houses water on odd days and even street numbers on even days. For more tips, visit ccc.govt.nz/waterwise

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2826 days ago

Wool wanted for Operation Coverup

Elizabeth from Redwood

Does anyone have any balls of wool (even 1) that could be used to knit jerseys, hat and scarfs etc for charity? I can pick them up. A great cause for those left over balls.

2828 days ago

Calling all SUPER KIDS! Be in to WIN with our waterwatch colouring contest.

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Have you entered our super kids’ #waterwatch colouring competition yet? Learn neat tips AND be in to win epic summertime prizes. Pick up the latest edition of Family Times or visit ccc.govt.nz/waterwise

2830 days ago

Hot mix

Philip & Michelle from Redwood

Can anyone recommend a person or company they have had dealings with ashfelt.

We have a small area that needs relaying with hot mix.

I can do the donkey work.

2839 days ago

Christmas House walk through tour.

Desiree & Derrick from Casebrook

Open 7pm till 11 pm. Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd. Gold coin entry per person. Supporting the christchurch special needs library. A must to see. Families most welcome.

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2833 days ago

Campervan mechanic urgently needed

Elizabeth from Redwood

Does anyone know a mechanic/business who is not on holiday at the moment. Our campervan has done the clutch and we are supposed to be going away this weekend. We are anxious to get it fixed.

2832 days ago

Don't miss your chance to win!

Roadshow Films

Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, … View more
Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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2838 days ago

Merry Christmas to all our Neighbours

Lorraine from Redwood

A very safe, happy and Merry Christmas and New Year from Redwood to all our neighbourly hoods in Christmas. Please remember if you are travelling, patience and breaks are required to get there safely this year.

2833 days ago

Do you know how much water you use each day?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Wow! The average CHCH person uses the equivalent of 100 750ml water bottles for every person each day during summer! That’s a heap of water! BUT…if we could each reduce our water use by 1% we’d save about 1.8million litres a week – that’s 350,000 bottles a day!! Imagine what we could … View moreWow! The average CHCH person uses the equivalent of 100 750ml water bottles for every person each day during summer! That’s a heap of water! BUT…if we could each reduce our water use by 1% we’d save about 1.8million litres a week – that’s 350,000 bottles a day!! Imagine what we could achieve with a 5% reduction? For more information, visit ccc.govt.nz/waterwise
#waterwatch

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2837 days ago

Metro services end 6pm Christmas Day

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

Merry Christmas Metro users! A friendly reminder that all our services end at 6 pm Christmas Day (25 December). You can see when the last trip on your service is departing at www.facebook.com... . We hope you have a lovely summer holiday break and thank you for getting on-board with Metro in 2016.

2838 days ago

Please help

Vicki-ann from Casebrook

Hi there, I'm doing a study course and I need to interview three people that I don't already know about massage and I'm stuck. The interview will be preferably by phone but can be in person and takes about ten minutes. I would be eternally grateful. Thanks for your time

2840 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

5. Look out for them
Look out for your neighbours this holiday season. Be mindful that Christmas can be a tough time for some older people, especially those who live alone. Small gestures of kindness can make this time much easier for older people who may be lonely.

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2840 days ago

Did you know?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

In the last five years in Christchurch there have been 20 deaths and 119 serious injury road crashes caused by alcohol and speed. The majority of those at fault were male.
Don’t become a statistic. Think before you drink.

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