Parklands - Marshlands, Christchurch

2134 days ago

Planting with South New Brighton School

The Team from Christchurch City Council

A huge thanks to South Brighton students who got muddy today planting 400 salt marsh plants near the base of South New Brighton Jetty with park rangers. Many of the original plants had died after being buried by liquefaction from the earthquakes. Ranger Andrew Crossland has been trialling different… View moreA huge thanks to South Brighton students who got muddy today planting 400 salt marsh plants near the base of South New Brighton Jetty with park rangers. Many of the original plants had died after being buried by liquefaction from the earthquakes. Ranger Andrew Crossland has been trialling different techniques to see what might be most effective in restoring these salt marsh ecosystems which are important habitat and feeding grounds for many estuary life.

2135 days ago

Quick fix option for well heads approved

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers … View more
Up to $2 million will be spent on carrying out interim remediation work on dozens of the city’s below ground well heads.

Christchurch City Council has today given the go ahead for interim remediation work to be done on up to 42 below ground well heads that tap into flowing artesian aquifers where the risk of contamination is low.

“If we want to meet our target of getting the chlorine out of our drinking water by May next year we need to do this interim remediation work,’’ says Cr Pauline Cotter, Chair of the Council’s Infrastructure, Transport and Environment Committee.

Find out more at the link below.

2135 days ago

Rawhiti School Twilight Fair

Jenny from North New Brighton

Rawhiti School Twilight Fair
4pm - 8pm Friday 30th November
Rawhiti School, Leaver Terrace

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2135 days ago

HOUSIE (every Wednesday) 7.15 PM start.

Derek and Maureen from Redwood

HOUSIE PAPANUI LEAGUE ROOMS SAWYERS ARMS ROAD PAPANUI.
Every Wednesday 7.15 pm start.
All welcome.

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2135 days ago

Garage Sale

Michelle from Parklands - Marshlands

Garage sale this Saturday (24th November)
2 households combining
25 Cottonwood Street from 8am
Make an offer!

Negotiable

2137 days ago

Busting the myths about our water #2

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re not running out of water, but ahead of summer we’re asking people to conserve water to help end chlorination sooner. We've busted some more myths about our water supply here at Newsline, check it out.

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2136 days ago

Draft Suburban Parking Policy

The Team from Christchurch City Council

How should we be managing on-street parking in the suburbs? It's the last chance to have your say and we'd love to hear what you think.

Head online here: bit.ly...

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2136 days ago

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Bryan from Redwood

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2143 days ago

Could your home be more water efficient?

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We’re asking all Christchurch residents to save water so that we can finish upgrading our wells and end temporary chlorination. 

Check out these simple tips that you can follow to save water at home bit.ly...

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2136 days ago

Free concert brings Xmas cheer to Hagley Park

The Team from Christchurch City Council

It's that time of year again... it's the Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park - Christchurch! 🎄🎆

Head on down to Hagley Park this Saturday for the 25th annual free festive event, featuring Stan Walker, Mikey Havoc and plenty of local acts.

For info on the road closures, bus timetables … View more
It's that time of year again... it's the Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park - Christchurch! 🎄🎆

Head on down to Hagley Park this Saturday for the 25th annual free festive event, featuring Stan Walker, Mikey Havoc and plenty of local acts.

For info on the road closures, bus timetables and parking, head to Newsline.

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2136 days ago

Poll: Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them… View moreWe need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 December. More information here.

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Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!
  • 16.2% 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
    16.2% Complete
  • 6.1% 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
    6.1% Complete
  • 6.7% 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreational Club - Wellington
    6.7% Complete
  • 16.8% 4) Barnardos - Napier
    16.8% Complete
  • 10.6% 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
    10.6% Complete
  • 43.7% 6) Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club
    43.7% Complete
1450 votes
2137 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View more
A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, don’t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2137 days ago

PLACEMAKERS GIFT CARD SELL

Heatheranne from Belfast

Hi I received this as a present but need cash for vet bill. It is a Gift Card for Placemakers for $250 but sell for 10% off $225. Issued 12/11/2018 valid for 1 year & doesn't need to be spend all at once have a year to use. Haven't used as scratchy bit to activate it at purchase not … View moreHi I received this as a present but need cash for vet bill. It is a Gift Card for Placemakers for $250 but sell for 10% off $225. Issued 12/11/2018 valid for 1 year & doesn't need to be spend all at once have a year to use. Haven't used as scratchy bit to activate it at purchase not scratched. Please email me hillingsworth@hotmail.com pickup Marshlands Rd or may deliver

Price: $225

2137 days ago

Snow-vember for the South Island

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Parts of the South Island have been plunged back into winter, with roads closed and snow warnings issued.

Snow is expected to keep falling in much of the South Island down to 500 metres today.

To read more, click here.

How's the weather where you are?

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2137 days ago

Garage SALE, 9 GREENMEADOW GARDENS, BELFAST

Hugh from Belfast

Tradesman's Tools and art and craft stuff. Art materials. Full size artist's Easels.
Drills and Drill press, cramps, chisels. Good start for an Apprentice. Planes (electric and hand) vices, cramps, sledge hammer. Mallets, Craft materials. Lots of craft equipment.

Price: $1,100

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