Redwood, 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.

809 days ago

Shooting incident in Christchurch CBD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police were alerted just after 11.15am on Tuesday (30 August) that a man has been injured in a serious incident in Christchurch central. It is believed that the man has been shot and has now been taken to the hospital.

Armed police are present around the area near the roundabout of Hereford St … View more
Police were alerted just after 11.15am on Tuesday (30 August) that a man has been injured in a serious incident in Christchurch central. It is believed that the man has been shot and has now been taken to the hospital.

Armed police are present around the area near the roundabout of Hereford St and Stanmore Rd and cordons are likely to stay in place for the afternoon while the scene examination is underway. Motorists are best to stay away from the area to avoid delays.

Police are asking for anyone with information or concerns to make contact by:
- calling 105 and quoting file number 220830/8157
- sharing information anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers....

UPDATE: Cordons were lifted at 4.15pm

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810 days ago

northern community market

Stephanie from Redwood

Fathers day is approaching fast so come on down this saturday and make a purchase at any stall and go into the draw for a mens nivea prize pack we look forward to seeing you there

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810 days ago

Raki - Kaiapoi Northern Market - Proudly presented by MAOTA charitable trust

Debbie Russell from Mahi Arohanui o Tamariki Aotearoa Charitable trust

Mahi Arohanui o Tamariki Aotearoa (Maota)is a new charitable trust that due to launch officially when it open it new fundraising market in October.
Hi My Name is Deborah Russell, and I am the founder/ chairman/ trustee of Maota charitable trust.
On the behalf of our board we wish to announce our… View more
Mahi Arohanui o Tamariki Aotearoa (Maota)is a new charitable trust that due to launch officially when it open it new fundraising market in October.
Hi My Name is Deborah Russell, and I am the founder/ chairman/ trustee of Maota charitable trust.
On the behalf of our board we wish to announce our fundraising market.

We are currently fundraising for our local tamariki in canterbury region.

We are all about supporting our youth through their local primary schools. This ain't no hand out, it a hand up for the kids to support them in education.

We are currently about to open a fundraising market in Kaiapoi, as we look to raise $50k in our first year. But to make this possible we need your help.

The new market is set to open in Kaiapoi
22nd of October 2022 at Kaiapoi Borough Primary school opening 10 am to 2.30 pm.
We would to welcome you to Raki.

We have both Indoor(8/25 stalls available) and (20 + available outdoor stalls), if your interested them please email us at aotearoamaota@gmail.com

Also currently looking for Food Trucks, Ice cream truck, candy floss vendors. Any kind of food truck would be much appreciated.

We also looking for those who are talented in music, dance and would like to have the opportunity to show of what they do to a awesome crowd.
we also looking volunteers, at the market and some on our board on the board of trustees, so if you a retiree and looking for something to do a couple of days a week, we can help you.
so if you can help us out awesome contact as at aotearoamaota@gmail.com
so please contact us today.

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810 days ago

Spring Challenge

Lorna Jean from Key2fit @ NKG

Hello neighbours, I am running a 6-week Spring Challenge to "Get Trim and Stay Trim" the cost includes 3 workouts, a shopping list, easy-to-do yummy recipes, weekly Zoom Q&A, and a chat page for the group, I will also send down daily motivational tips and a little journaling as we aim… View moreHello neighbours, I am running a 6-week Spring Challenge to "Get Trim and Stay Trim" the cost includes 3 workouts, a shopping list, easy-to-do yummy recipes, weekly Zoom Q&A, and a chat page for the group, I will also send down daily motivational tips and a little journaling as we aim to change deep beliefs so that you can achieve your goal. It can be done online or in person.

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812 days ago

Looking for Wool Yarn

Catherine from Redwood

Hi there
I work for a Before and After School Programme in the Papanui area and I am looking at teaching my young charges how to knit and produce other wool crafts. If anyone who has any odd ends of wool that they have no further use for and are will to donate, please contact me. 🧶

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811 days ago

Child's plastic table and chairs to buy

Viv from Kaiapoi

Would anybody have a child's plastic table and chairs + tea set to sell cheaply please? Thanks.

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811 days ago

Garage sale

Debbie from Parklands - Marshlands

🏡 GARAGE SALE 🏠
- this Saturday 3rd September.
20 Titirangi Crescent, Tumara Park, Parklands.
8.00am to 1.00pm
Household items, clothing , shoes, books, toys and lots of other bits and pieces.😃

Negotiable

811 days ago

Expect the unexpected

Stuff

Generally Famous is Stuff's new podcast in which Simon Bridges finds out what makes his generally famous - but always interesting - guests tick.

So far, Simon's had Olympian Eric Murray and digital entrepreneur Lucy Blakiston in the hot seat. And there's … View more
Generally Famous is Stuff's new podcast in which Simon Bridges finds out what makes his generally famous - but always interesting - guests tick.

So far, Simon's had Olympian Eric Murray and digital entrepreneur Lucy Blakiston in the hot seat. And there's more exciting guests to come each Wednesday.
Listen now

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811 days ago

Good as gold!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These folks are 'salt of the earth' and deserve a gold medal for the joy they bring to their neighbourhoods.

Their neighbours have nominated them as Nice Neighbours recently, winning them a small prize and some recognition in the local papers.

If you are lucky enough to have a … View more
These folks are 'salt of the earth' and deserve a gold medal for the joy they bring to their neighbourhoods.

Their neighbours have nominated them as Nice Neighbours recently, winning them a small prize and some recognition in the local papers.

If you are lucky enough to have a Nice Neighbour, you can nominate them on our Nice Neighbour page. We can't wait to hear all about them!

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812 days ago

Free car windscreens

Andrew from Kaiapoi

Free 2 car windscreens, probably 2 rear screens, don't know the model or make, maybe of use to someone
tape measure in pics is 1m to give scale of size, pick up Kaiapoi

Free

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813 days ago

**WANTED** Cash Paid for Old Sports Programmes & Sporting Memorabilia

Helen from Strowan

Can anyone help.. My husband is looking to buy any old sporting programmes - match day magazines.. Rugby, Football, Cricket, Melbourne Cup Horse Racing, Motor Racing, Speedway, Soccer etc to add to his collection... Also any other interesting sporting memorabilia including metal badges etc etc.. … View moreCan anyone help.. My husband is looking to buy any old sporting programmes - match day magazines.. Rugby, Football, Cricket, Melbourne Cup Horse Racing, Motor Racing, Speedway, Soccer etc to add to his collection... Also any other interesting sporting memorabilia including metal badges etc etc.. Please message me or email hubby on mjbraithwaite@xtra.co.nz

813 days ago

Don't forget Dad! Just one week to go Neigbours

The Team from NZ Compare

Whether he's a new dad, a super special father figure or a many times grandad, find the perfect present to spoil him with PriceMe.

Read our handy gift guide to get those last minute Father's Day shopping ideas, while PriceMe's easy to use cost comparison website will save you the … View more
Whether he's a new dad, a super special father figure or a many times grandad, find the perfect present to spoil him with PriceMe.

Read our handy gift guide to get those last minute Father's Day shopping ideas, while PriceMe's easy to use cost comparison website will save you the $$$!!

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813 days ago

Clever Cantamath competitors

The Team Reporter from The Press

Cantamath returned to Christchurch on Wednesday after being postponed two years in a row due to Covid restrictions.

The normally annual mathematics competition involves students in years 6 to 10.

The winners of this year's teams competition were:

- Year 7: 1st Cobham Intermediate, … View more
Cantamath returned to Christchurch on Wednesday after being postponed two years in a row due to Covid restrictions.

The normally annual mathematics competition involves students in years 6 to 10.

The winners of this year's teams competition were:

- Year 7: 1st Cobham Intermediate, 2nd Heaton Normal School, 3rd Middleton Grange.

- Year 8: four teams reached the golden 100 points 1st Rangi Ruru, 2nd Queenspark Primary School, 3rd Christ the King School, also to reach 100 points Cobham Intermediate.

- Year 9: 1st with 100 golden points St Andrew’s College Team 1, 2nd Burnside High School Team 3, 3rd Christ’s College Team 1.

- Year 10: 1st with 100 golden points Papanui High School Team 1 (pictured), 2nd Christ’s College Team 1, 3rd Burnside High School Team 2.

The overall winners of the Cantamath Displays Competition were Jessica Ritchie (year 8 from Christ the King School) for her dynamic model and Noah Palmer (year 7 from Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto) for his dynamic model.

Congratulations to the winners and all those involved.

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813 days ago

Farisle Jersey

Janet from Northwood

Hand knitted from home spun wool has had little wear, size small/medium

Price: $30

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813 days ago

Handknitted hand spun woollen jersey $40

Janet from Northwood

Brand new jersey adult size small/medium, home spun wool and hand knitted.

Price: $30

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