Redwood, Christchurch

2162 days ago

UPDATED: Missing girl found 'safe and well' in Christchurch

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

An 11-year-old girl missing overnight in Christchurch has been found "safe and well".

Police continued their search on Monday for Maddison Riley after she left her home in Parklands about 4.30pm on Sunday.

A police spokeswoman said Maddison was found "safe and well" on Monday … View more
An 11-year-old girl missing overnight in Christchurch has been found "safe and well".

Police continued their search on Monday for Maddison Riley after she left her home in Parklands about 4.30pm on Sunday.

A police spokeswoman said Maddison was found "safe and well" on Monday morning.

She earlier said police had been "checking with family members and friends, as well as conducting searches of areas around her home and places she is known to visit regularly."

Canterbury police appealed for information on Maddison's location on Facebook, urging anyone who could help them find her to contact their local police station.
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2162 days ago

Future of civil defence emergency management - have your say!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a… View more
Have your say about the future of civil defence emergency management in New Zealand.

We want to know what you think about a proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy for New Zealand.

The strategy sets New Zealand’s vision and long-term goals for civil defence emergency management. It has a strong focus on building community and societal disaster resilience to protect New Zealand’s prosperity and well-being.

Your input will help us to make the strategy relevant, and better able to meet its objectives, for all New Zealanders. You can view the proposed National Disaster Resilience Strategy and find out how to make a submission at www.civildefence.govt.nz...

The consultation will close on Friday, 7 December 2018.

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2162 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to … View moreMaintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community. Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission. Find out more

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2166 days ago

Wooden pellets

Vivienne & Shane from Parklands - Marshlands

Looking for approximately 6 wooden pellets in good condition. Any suggestions out there please

2163 days ago

Fonterra Open Gates, free family day out

Fonterra Open Gates

Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and … View more
Some Fonterra farmers are opening up their gates on Sunday 11 November, to show how they care for the environment and what they are doing to help protect it.

It’s also your chance to enjoy a fun family day out on the farm, where you can see where your milk comes from, chat to our farmers and sample our products, including our special edition Tip Top ice cream.

Book your free farm visit to secure your place and don't forget your gumboots! For more information visit Open Gates.
Find out more!

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2166 days ago

Are you keen to bike more, but nervous about cycling in traffic?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This workshop on Saturday is interactive, fun, and will give you the skills to cycle with confidence. There's no cost, but numbers a limited so make sure you register. A free lunch is all part of the package!

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2167 days ago

Personal items from UK to Christchurch

Anne from Papanui

I realise this is a long shot but does anyone know someone moving from the UK to Christchurch who may be able to bring a hall table, rug and a box of china in their container from the UK to NZ ?! Otherwise recommendations of shipping companies would be appreciated .

2164 days ago

Trade me

Rebecca from Papanui

I have a few items finishing today on trade me, check them out

www.trademe.co.nz...

Negotiable

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2164 days ago

Wool Fleece

Doreen from Belfast

Have a bag full , sheep just been done , black and brown in colour , ideal for spinning etc , free , or a small donation , as its the grandsons sheep , thanks.

Free

2164 days ago

Help Tom Thank the Blind Foundation

The Team from Givealittle

Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to … View more
Hi New Zealand,

This week is Blind Week raising awareness and funds for the Blind Foundation to support those who are blind or have low vision.

94 year old Tom Beale is on a mission to thank the Blind Foundation after they helped him through a tough time. Let's help Tom give back to this wonderful organisation through Givealittle!

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2164 days ago

Hanging Bird set of 6 birds NEW delivered

Kay from Papanui

Hanging bird set Rockin Robins.. NEW comes ready ready to hang as per picture 6 birds provided two of each colour, birds size 23x16x11.5 cute as. Collect or Price delivered $69 PM me or email riverlea@xtra.co.nz. Video of them youtu.be...

Price: $49

2165 days ago

Lost Boichan white small dog called boo boo

Shala from St Albans

Last seen Riccarton Rd by the railway line.
Will post photo soon.
He’s pretty friendly but will even missing his family.

2164 days ago

Young Canterbury sports stars honoured at Zonta Sports Awards

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

A girls' high school sevens team and a rowing eight beat out netballers, basketballers and footballers for the title of Canterbury's most outstanding young sports team at the 28th Zonta awards, held at the Hornby Working Men's Club on Thursday night.

The awards celebrate young … View more
A girls' high school sevens team and a rowing eight beat out netballers, basketballers and footballers for the title of Canterbury's most outstanding young sports team at the 28th Zonta awards, held at the Hornby Working Men's Club on Thursday night.

The awards celebrate young Cantabrians' sporting achievements and can herald the beginning of longstanding and highly successful international careers.

Click the link below for the full list of winners.

2164 days ago

Rolleston - fastest growing town in New Zealand

ABC Business Sales

Our vendor is seeking an experienced operator to be hands-on in this exciting new build childcare in Rolleston. This is a rare opportunity to walk into a purpose-built, top of the line development licensed for 150 children.

Rolleston is a constantly growing town 20 minutes south of Christchurch … View more
Our vendor is seeking an experienced operator to be hands-on in this exciting new build childcare in Rolleston. This is a rare opportunity to walk into a purpose-built, top of the line development licensed for 150 children.

Rolleston is a constantly growing town 20 minutes south of Christchurch and this centre is perfectly located a stones throw from the bustling new suburb of Faringdon.

This development will be one of the standout childcare facilities in the Canterbury Area. This is the next step for a successful childcare centre owner to expand their portfolio greatly.
Find out more!

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2164 days ago

Dear neighbourly!!!

Matthew from

This is where specials happen everyday!!!!
🍐Peckham pears 55 cents!! a kg.
🍅Nz Tomatoes $4.99 a kg.
🥦Freshly pick asparagus $1.99 a bunch.
🍓Nz strawberries at $1.99 a punnet .
🥔10 kg Moonlight spuds, $4.99 .

Not forgetting New season potatoes and fresh fruit icecream ..too many … View more
This is where specials happen everyday!!!!
🍐Peckham pears 55 cents!! a kg.
🍅Nz Tomatoes $4.99 a kg.
🥦Freshly pick asparagus $1.99 a bunch.
🍓Nz strawberries at $1.99 a punnet .
🥔10 kg Moonlight spuds, $4.99 .

Not forgetting New season potatoes and fresh fruit icecream ..too many deals arrive daily ,see you soon!!!

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