Riccarton, Christchurch

1994 days ago

Have you nominated yet???

Women of Influence

Time's running out. Nominations for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards are closing in 1 month.

Don't let the special women in your communities miss out on the recognition they deserve.

Nominate now!

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1994 days ago

Ways to celebrate National Volunteer Week 2019!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great … View more
It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great place to start! Find more information here: www.volunteeringnz.org.nz....

Join us this National Volunteer Week to stand together in our differences and choose to connect! Take part in NVW by downloading NVW resources here: nationalvolunteerweek.nz....

National Volunteer Week 2019 runs from June 16-22.

#NVW2019 #WHIRIATETANGATA

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1994 days ago

Happy National Volunteer Week 2019! 💛🐝🌻🎉

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We wanted to say a big THANK YOU to the 18,000+ 'busy bees' (volunteers) who help run Neighbourhood Support in our communities across the country. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without your generous support.

#NSNZgetinvolved

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1994 days ago

Kyle Park update

The Team from Christchurch City Council

A Hearings Panel has recommended that the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board approves a change to the reserve classification for part of Kyle Park, along with management plan amendments.

The decision means that Kyle Park is a step closer to becoming home to Hornby’s new library, customer … View more
A Hearings Panel has recommended that the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board approves a change to the reserve classification for part of Kyle Park, along with management plan amendments.

The decision means that Kyle Park is a step closer to becoming home to Hornby’s new library, customer services and recreation and sport centre.

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1998 days ago

Secrecy over future use of three Christchurch heritage buildings

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

The future use of three significant Christchurch heritage buildings remains secret as the city council considers its options.

The Old Municipal Chambers on the corner of Worcester St and Oxford Tce, the Robert McDougall Art Gallery and the Sign of the Takahe were all being discussed behind closed … View more
The future use of three significant Christchurch heritage buildings remains secret as the city council considers its options.

The Old Municipal Chambers on the corner of Worcester St and Oxford Tce, the Robert McDougall Art Gallery and the Sign of the Takahe were all being discussed behind closed doors at a Christchurch City Council meeting on Thursday.

Little information has been publicly released about the possible future uses of the buildings as the council sites commercial sensitivity.

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1995 days ago

DANTE ALIGHIERI ITALIAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Jan from Fendalton

A NEW ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS COURSE
We are offering a new Absolute Beginners Course starting on Tuesday 9th July 5.30pm-7pm, which will be held in the Puriri Lounge behind St. Ninian’s Church, 5 Puriri Street, Riccarton.
COST: $255
COURSE: 16 weeks, each lesson one and half hours
Enrolments are … View more
A NEW ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS COURSE
We are offering a new Absolute Beginners Course starting on Tuesday 9th July 5.30pm-7pm, which will be held in the Puriri Lounge behind St. Ninian’s Church, 5 Puriri Street, Riccarton.
COST: $255
COURSE: 16 weeks, each lesson one and half hours
Enrolments are open now until 5th July 2019.

Newcomers at other levels are welcome too – please go to www.dantechch.com... for all information, email dantechch@gmail.com or ring Jan on 351 9796

1995 days ago

When Women Won the Vote and What Happened Next.

Jan Tedesco from NW WEA - a branch of CWEA

Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday 21st June, to listen to Margaret Lovell-Smith's talk on 'When Women Won the Vote and What Happened Next'.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and … View more
Come along to Chapel Street Church Hall, on the corner of Harewood Road and Chapel Street, Papanui this Friday 21st June, to listen to Margaret Lovell-Smith's talk on 'When Women Won the Vote and What Happened Next'.
Everyone is welcome - just sign in at the door with your name and phone number, pay $4 and enjoy.

1996 days ago

Gameday food for watching the footy

Mainland Cheese

One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar … View more
One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar pizza and impossible to fail Harvati quiche.

So stop off at the chiller section of the supermarket to stock up on quality Mainland cheeses to help craft and create some delicious snacks. Then no matter how your team plays, your friends will go home happy.
Find out more

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1997 days ago

*WIN* a French Country Collections diffuser!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Cosy up this winter and subscribe to your favourite magazine on Mags4Gifts and go in the draw to win one of 12 French Country diffuser! Valued at $59. Subscribe now

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1997 days ago

Digital Technologies Workshop

The Mind Lab

Teachers - are you eager to develop digital skills and fluency? Curious about the new Digital Technologies learning areas | Hangarau Matihiko tupuranga of the curriculum? Hungry to experience a Mind Lab activity? Don’t just watch from the sidelines – join us at a free workshop!

Our Digital … View more
Teachers - are you eager to develop digital skills and fluency? Curious about the new Digital Technologies learning areas | Hangarau Matihiko tupuranga of the curriculum? Hungry to experience a Mind Lab activity? Don’t just watch from the sidelines – join us at a free workshop!

Our Digital Technologies Workshop offers engaging, supportive and insightful introductions into The Mind Lab and the new Digital Technologies curriculum content.

You’ll meet a community of like-minded educators, speak with our friendly facilitators, learn about our Postgraduate Certificate in Digital and Collaborative Learning, and leave inspired to explore new ideas and ways of teaching.

Please bring a smartphone, tablet or laptop.

When?
20th June 2019, 4 pm - 6 pm
Where?
Christchurch East School, 311 Gloucester St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011
RSVP

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1997 days ago

Graeme Dingle Foundation and New Zealand Rugby empowering our tamariki!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

🏉 As the official charity for New Zealand Rugby, we're proud to partner with our sporting heroes to help provide a better future for our tamariki.

Learn more in the link provided!

#NZR #Rugby #AllBlacks #BlackFerns #GraemeDingleFoundation

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1997 days ago

Tomorrow is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💜

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If … View more
Did you know about 1 in 6 of our kaumātua will experience abuse at some point with over 75% of abuses occurring at the hands of family or relatives? Let's put our whānau first and end elder abuse once and for all by looking out for our older generations and challenging ageist attitudes.

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse know that it's okay to speak out...

Call 0800 EA NOT OK (08000 32 668 65) for free and confidential help or visit the Age Concern New Zealand website for more advice and resources:

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1997 days ago
1997 days ago

Thank you Christchurch!

Lisa from Enable Fibre Broadband

100,000 customers are now connected to our fibre broadband network, are you one of them?

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1998 days ago

Autumn art made easy

The Team from Resene ColorShop Lichfield Street

With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and … View more
With autumn’s falling leaves, now is the perfect time to get creative. Here’s an art print inspired by the season’s magical colours captured with Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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