Phillipstown, Christchurch

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2558 days ago

White flowers of summer

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Summer is erratic in arriving in Canterbury, says our Christchurch columnist Mary Lovell-Smith. For her, no plant captures the promise of early summer like renga renga. What's your summer favourite?

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2558 days ago

EV charge stations at your local The Warehouse!

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Warehouse is excited to announce that they are rolling out electric vehicle charging stations across the nation! We already have our first one in Royal Oak, Auckland and 20 more to come over the next few months. Those 20 received have funding from the Government’s Electric Vehicle Contestable… View moreThe Warehouse is excited to announce that they are rolling out electric vehicle charging stations across the nation! We already have our first one in Royal Oak, Auckland and 20 more to come over the next few months. Those 20 received have funding from the Government’s Electric Vehicle Contestable Fund, meaning we have been able to roll these charging stations out to areas that haven’t seen them before.

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2566 days ago

Keeping our city clean

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Two new litter cages with booms on either side are being installed on the Avon and Heathcote rivers to help keep the city's waterways clean. Read more at NEWSLINE: www.ccc.govt.nz...

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2562 days ago

Christchurch Pacific Disability Day Celebration

Anele Bamber from Vaka Tautua

We're excited to celebrate with our Pacific community in Christchurch this month for our annual Christchurch Pacific Disability Day on Friday 24th November 11am-3pm!
We will have speakers Gafa Tuiloma - General Manager for Etu Pasifika as well as shared testimonies from service users, Mr … View more
We're excited to celebrate with our Pacific community in Christchurch this month for our annual Christchurch Pacific Disability Day on Friday 24th November 11am-3pm!
We will have speakers Gafa Tuiloma - General Manager for Etu Pasifika as well as shared testimonies from service users, Mr Tuvalu Fuimaono from Pharmac and Information Stalls with people from Arthritis New Zealand, Ministry of Health Needs Assessment Services, Older People Services, Pacific Health services, Blind Foundation, Social Housing, Diabetes NZ and FREE HEALTH CHECKS.

On the day, there will be some demonstrations of disability sports activities, as well as some mini Zumba and fun games. There will be finger food served during the event, and delicious Island food after.
Come along for fun day and bring your family. Same venue as last year at the Aranui Community Centre, 31 Hampshire Street, Aranui!

2559 days ago

Nga Puna Wai

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub is set to open March 2018. Read more at NEWSLINE: ccc.govt.nz...

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2559 days ago

Become a Pharmacy Technician with Academy

Academy

The Pharmacy Technician course at Academy can get you into a dynamic and exciting industry. Courses start in 2018.

There are loads of jobs out there for qualified Pharmacy Technicians. Academy graduates are in high demand with 88% currently working in the industry.

With Academy you’ll … View more
The Pharmacy Technician course at Academy can get you into a dynamic and exciting industry. Courses start in 2018.

There are loads of jobs out there for qualified Pharmacy Technicians. Academy graduates are in high demand with 88% currently working in the industry.

With Academy you’ll study:
• Pharmacy law and dispensing processes
• Pharmacy Health
• Advance dispensing techniques
• Hospital pharmacy
• Anatomy and physiology
• Have lots of support and encouragement from your tutors
• Graduate with a nationally recognised qualification

We help you get a job when you finish through our own dedicated employment team. They have relationships with over 100 reputable businesses throughout New Zealand, which is a large advantage to our graduating students.

Keen? Want to know more? Come have a coffee and visit us. Meet our Tutors and have a Campus tour.

Enrol yourself or tell a friend about it. Courses start in 2018, so get in touch and enrol today.
Learn more

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2560 days ago

Commercial kitchen hire??

Mary from Linwood

Hi everyone, I was just wondering if anyone knows of any churches or clubs in Christchurch where you can hire their kitchen for a fee?

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2559 days ago

St Chad's OP shop,CNR BUCKLEYS Rd and CANARVON st.

Susanne from Phillipstown

We have a large stock of summer clothing,linen,shoes etc.come and have a look for the bargains.Wed and Fri.10-12 noon,particularly lots of women's clothing at present.

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2562 days ago

Massage table

Brenda from Linwood

Near new burgundy massage table for sale. Used a handful of times, no longer required.

Exceptional condition, folds up to a handy portable size and can easily fit it the back of a car.

Buy now $150 and pick up is Avondale.

Price: $150

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2560 days ago

Years in the making, and truly the wait.....

Raymond from Woolston

Years in the making, and truly worth the wait, this mid-century charmer has been renovated to strongly appeal to each and every family member. Situated well within the reach of beneficial amenities, the location within the named “suburb to watch”, affords endless options for both daily … View moreYears in the making, and truly worth the wait, this mid-century charmer has been renovated to strongly appeal to each and every family member. Situated well within the reach of beneficial amenities, the location within the named “suburb to watch”, affords endless options for both daily necessities and weekend entertainment. Meticulously crafted and tastefully prepared for your immediate comfort, this home affords you to live your life separate from home maintenance worries. Multiple decking additions, installation of double glazing and full insulation, plumbing and electrical upgrades, and with a lengthy list of completed and unique features throughout kitchen, living, beds and bath, the attractiveness is easily defined. Retreat outdoors to private and completed alfresco living, or travel to the rear of the section where you might stamp your own personality. It’s not hard to imagine, and easier still to seize for yourself.

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2560 days ago

Phillipstown kids playgrounds

Kerry from Phillipstown

Love to see local playgrounds around Phillipstown.
I have an 10yr daughter, 6yr son, 3yr son and a 2yr daughter that I'm taking to as many different playgrounds around Phillipstown as I can. Post a pic of your favourites!

2560 days ago

Space-saving bunk beds - enter to win $300 store credit!

Windmill Kids

Stylish space-saving kids bunk beds can be hard to find when thinking about safety, style, and the right configuration. That's why we prepared a short guide to help you find the best ways to arrange bunk beds in your children’s room and use the space wisely.

Kids love to have space to … View more
Stylish space-saving kids bunk beds can be hard to find when thinking about safety, style, and the right configuration. That's why we prepared a short guide to help you find the best ways to arrange bunk beds in your children’s room and use the space wisely.

Kids love to have space to play. It's possible to create space if you have the right bunk bed! Click here to get your FREE guide and be in to win $300 of shop credit in our prize draw for Neighbourly members.
Enter the draw

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2560 days ago

Clothing Sale this Week 50% off

The Girls from Red Cross Store Manchester St

50% off CLOTHING THIS WEEK at 320 Manchester St, Mens, womens and kidswear.
Starts 9:30am Monday
Excludes Heaton Uniform

2561 days ago

Telephone hall table

Dena from Heathcote Valley

Retro phone hall table.
Excellent quality
Some marking that could be restored by steaming on the table top.
Held in one family or 50 years, this stool has witnessed good news, sad news and laughter down the copper line

Price: $75

2562 days ago

Avebury Gala is on now.

Sabrina from Christchurch Central

The sun is out and the Avebury Gala is in full swing. Come on down for some live music, community info, and delicious treats. Lots of activities for the kids.

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