Russley, Christchurch

Have a browse...

Have a browse...

Check out what your neighbours are selling (or giving away!) here.

1831 days ago

Christmas Shopping Evening

Anne-Marie Neighbourly Lead from Hornby

Featuring four small local businesses
Take a Whiff makes gorgeous bath and body products
Artemis Jones makes cosmetics, fragrances and upcycled/handcrafted pieces
Hannah Jane has earrings and other jewellery, makeup bags and more
Essentially Pearls NZ sells lovely pearls and jewellery

Great … View more
Featuring four small local businesses
Take a Whiff makes gorgeous bath and body products
Artemis Jones makes cosmetics, fragrances and upcycled/handcrafted pieces
Hannah Jane has earrings and other jewellery, makeup bags and more
Essentially Pearls NZ sells lovely pearls and jewellery

Great chance to buy some gifts, treat yourself, and support local too!

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1830 days ago

Poll: Would you pay to use your neighbours' swimming pool?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

People rent out baches, rooms in their houses, their garages and car parking spaces, so surely hiring out swimming pools is the next logical step.

A new app lets people hire their private pools by the hour, but it hasn't come to New Zealand - yet.

To read more, click here.

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Would you pay to use your neighbours' swimming pool?
  • 28.6% Yes please!
    28.6% Complete
  • 71.4% No, that's weird.
    71.4% Complete
1561 votes
1830 days ago

Together with New Zealand Police we're shutting the gate on rural crime! 🐮❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Learn more about our new rural crime prevention signs, now available for purchase to the public, on our website: neighbourhoodsupport.co.nz or click the 'Read More' link below. 📰

#safercommunitiestogether

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1830 days ago

Have you had a plant stolen?

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours,

We're to keen to know if pot plant and garden thievery is still a common problem and what people are doing about it.

If you've had a pot plant or something else taken from your garden in the last year and would like to share, could you please email homed@stuff.co.nzView more
Hi neighbours,

We're to keen to know if pot plant and garden thievery is still a common problem and what people are doing about it.

If you've had a pot plant or something else taken from your garden in the last year and would like to share, could you please email homed@stuff.co.nz with your name, your neighbourhood and a quick recap of what was taken and how it happened.

We'd love to hear from you!

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1830 days ago

SOCIAL WORK BOOKS

Amanda from Avonhead

The lot for $80
Working with abused children -Celia Doyle
Social work in action- Robyn Munford & Mary Nash
Social work practice -Jonathan Parker & Gret Bradley
Social Policy -Peter Alcock (4th ed)
Pursuing social justice in New Zealand -Ruth Porter
Developing communities -(3rd Ed-Susan … View more
The lot for $80
Working with abused children -Celia Doyle
Social work in action- Robyn Munford & Mary Nash
Social work practice -Jonathan Parker & Gret Bradley
Social Policy -Peter Alcock (4th ed)
Pursuing social justice in New Zealand -Ruth Porter
Developing communities -(3rd Ed-Susan Kenny)
Research Methods for Social Work

Price: $80

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1830 days ago

Poll: Should the government keep the 90-day tenant eviction notice?

Neighbourly.co.nz

People will have to put up with offensive behaviour from difficult tenants if the government goes ahead with plans to remove the 90-day notice period for evictions. What do you think? Should the government keep the 90-day tenant eviction notice? Vote in the poll below.

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Should the government keep the 90-day tenant eviction notice?
  • 80.7% Absolutely - I’ve personally dealt with bad neighbours
    80.7% Complete
  • 14% No - tenants could be evicted unfairly
    14% Complete
  • 5.3% I don’t have an opinion
    5.3% Complete
1381 votes
1831 days ago

We’re giving a North Canterbury business a $20k megaphone.

2degrees

Hi Neighbours,

2degrees is all about fighting for fair which is why we’re giving one local business a $20,000 advertising package. Apply before 20th November at 2degrees.nz/ShopLocal

Apply at 2degrees.nz/shoplocal. Hurry, entries close November 20.

T&Cs apply.
Apply now

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1832 days ago

Taking oath and signing declaration

Shirish Paranjape from Community Board member, Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood C.Board

Taking oath and signing the declaration as a Community Board member, in the presence of Deputy Mayor Andrew Turner and Dawn Baxendale, CEO of Christchurch City Council.
The amazing aspect of New Zealand is that Andrew Turner and I have arrived here within the last 20 years and Dawn Baxendale the … View more
Taking oath and signing the declaration as a Community Board member, in the presence of Deputy Mayor Andrew Turner and Dawn Baxendale, CEO of Christchurch City Council.
The amazing aspect of New Zealand is that Andrew Turner and I have arrived here within the last 20 years and Dawn Baxendale the last few months!

1832 days ago

Job Search

Zachary from Avonhead

Hey there!

Just recentally got back from Overseas and am looking for some work as I wait for job applications to be put through!

I can do anything such as lawn mowing, window washing, dog walking, vacuuming, juggling, you name it.

If you want to get a hold of me just text me at 022 170 1776 or … View more
Hey there!

Just recentally got back from Overseas and am looking for some work as I wait for job applications to be put through!

I can do anything such as lawn mowing, window washing, dog walking, vacuuming, juggling, you name it.

If you want to get a hold of me just text me at 022 170 1776 or email friesenzac@gmail.com

Thank you

1833 days ago

Give The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Mags4Gifts

This Christmas, Save up to 30% off your favourite magazine titles like NZ Gardener, NZ House & Garden, TV Guide and many other magazine titles.

Visit Mags4gifts or call 0800 624 444 to order! Sale ends Boxing day 2019.

T&Cs apply.
Order now

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1833 days ago

Would you like to win a Vegepod?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We have six sets of medium-sized Vegepods to give away. Enter the competition now!

1833 days ago

Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The Minister for Seniors Tracey Martin has released the new strategy for our ageing population, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034.

Like the rest of the developed world, New Zealand has an ageing population. This means there are some things we must consider … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The Minister for Seniors Tracey Martin has released the new strategy for our ageing population, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034.

Like the rest of the developed world, New Zealand has an ageing population. This means there are some things we must consider and prepare for as a country.

Better Later Life takes a fresh look at what is required to ensure New Zealand is a great place to age and achieve the vision of making sure older people lead valued, connecting and fulfilling lives.

The strategy's key areas for action will be used to guide the priorities of what needs to happen in our action plan.

To read the strategy click here: bit.ly...

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1833 days ago

A handy hack for your vege garden

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

River-stone markers are the perfect way to identify your freshly planted seeds and seedlings, while adding a decorative touch to your vegetable garden.

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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1833 days ago

Want to hear some great gardening advice?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our ed Jo McCarroll and our ezine Get Growing editor Rachel Clare recently recorded the very first NZ Gardener podcast. Jo and Rachel talked about what's going on in their own backyards and suggested some edible crops you can sow and grow yourself. Jo gave a masterclass in planting tomatoes, … View moreOur ed Jo McCarroll and our ezine Get Growing editor Rachel Clare recently recorded the very first NZ Gardener podcast. Jo and Rachel talked about what's going on in their own backyards and suggested some edible crops you can sow and grow yourself. Jo gave a masterclass in planting tomatoes, the pair discussed peeing on lemon trees and keeping cats out of your vege beds, and Rachel talked to a Central Otago gardener who has to deal with extreme temperatures, extreme drought... and temperamental donkeys. You can also follow the conversation on Spotify and Stitcher. Let your friends know too!

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1833 days ago

Community Newsletter

Shirish Paranjape from

Please find here Community Newsletter of 1st Nov. Sorry for the delay in posting. The events coming up include:
10 Nov: Thai Festival 2019. 11am to 9pm, Rauora Park, 115A Lichfield Street
13 Nov: Neighbours Day Aotearoa Workshop. 1pm to 2.30pm, 69b Briggs Road
19 Nov: International Men’s Day
20 … View more
Please find here Community Newsletter of 1st Nov. Sorry for the delay in posting. The events coming up include:
10 Nov: Thai Festival 2019. 11am to 9pm, Rauora Park, 115A Lichfield Street
13 Nov: Neighbours Day Aotearoa Workshop. 1pm to 2.30pm, 69b Briggs Road
19 Nov: International Men’s Day
20 Nov: World Children’s Day – Stomp Off
24 Nov: Celebrate Bishopdale and Bishopdale Skate Jam 2019

Community Newsletter 1 November 2019.pdf Download View

Bishopdale Skate Jam A3 poster.pdf Download View

Celebrate Bishopdale 2019 - A3 Poster.pdf Download View

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