Russley, Christchurch

DIY right first time #resenetip

DIY right first time #resenetip

Need to brush up your DIY skills? Check out the free MasterStroke by Resene DIY Decorating Manual for everything you need to get started.

2807 days ago

Community Newsletter - 10 March 2017

Shirish Paranjape from

Please find attached the latest issue of Community Newsletter.
Did you know, for example, that St Barnabas Church in Fendalton Road has a community van that is available for use by community groups. The van was sponsored by the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board and is free to hire - you… View more
Please find attached the latest issue of Community Newsletter.
Did you know, for example, that St Barnabas Church in Fendalton Road has a community van that is available for use by community groups. The van was sponsored by the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community Board and is free to hire - you just need to pay for the petrol you use! [refer page 4]

2809 days ago

Cat Rescue Flea Market 1 April

Bronwyn Reader from Cat Rescue Christchurch

Yes we are going to do it again! We are having another Flea Market on Saturday 1st April, from 9am till 3pm at The Addington Haven. Come along for a fun-filled day for all! We will have $2, $5, $10 & $20 + tables PLUS a silent auction; bric-a-brac i.e. kitchen items, ornaments, vases, lamps, … View moreYes we are going to do it again! We are having another Flea Market on Saturday 1st April, from 9am till 3pm at The Addington Haven. Come along for a fun-filled day for all! We will have $2, $5, $10 & $20 + tables PLUS a silent auction; bric-a-brac i.e. kitchen items, ornaments, vases, lamps, books, clothes, shoes, jewellery, craft supplies, entertainment ie games, jigsaw puzzles, sporting equipment.
There will also be vegan baking, raffles, face painting, tombola, kitten cuddles and more


Pss tried to to an event but would not work, so if you have any questions please ask as the event was a great success last year and enjoyed by all who came. We want to make it better.


I have included the link to our facebook event as if you put interested you will see all the silent auction that are going up with fantastic items donated by volunteers and businesses. You will not want to miss out on these items.

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2809 days ago

Culture Galore - some images from the event

Shirish Paranjape from

Lots of residents braved low temperatures and drizzle to participate in the Culture Galore. Some images from the event.
I was wearing 2 hats - one of a Community Board member and the other of a Vice-President, Christchurch Multicultural Council.

2809 days ago

Good Night, Sleep Tight

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Being cold and uncomfortable at night really wrecks a good sleep.
And a bad sleep more often than not translates into a bad day, especially for school age children.

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2814 days ago

Culture Galore, Saturday 11 March, 12 noon~4 pm; Ray Blank Park

Shirish Paranjape from

Culture Galore is a prime opportunity for the people of Christchurch to experience and celebrate the diversity of cultures that exists in our community.
There are 35 stalls with ethnic food, over 30 information, craft and activity stalls located around the park. Plenty of activities for the kids … View more
Culture Galore is a prime opportunity for the people of Christchurch to experience and celebrate the diversity of cultures that exists in our community.
There are 35 stalls with ethnic food, over 30 information, craft and activity stalls located around the park. Plenty of activities for the kids as well – bouncy castles, baseball hitting cage, water walkers, face painting, pedalmania, police radar gun, inflatable climbing tower and obstacle course, stone carving, flax weaving and calligraphy.
2016 event was attended by about 6000 people.

Culture Galore 2017 Poster.compressed.pdf Download View

2810 days ago

Your Local Lions Club is on Neighbourly!

Rhonda Kaire from Wigram Lions Club

The awesome team at #Neighbourly are helping us connect with our local communities better, using Neighbourly.co.nz and the Neighbourly App.

We support communities all over the country, helping them with the things they need most to build better, stronger, and safer places to live.

Follow us… View more
The awesome team at #Neighbourly are helping us connect with our local communities better, using Neighbourly.co.nz and the Neighbourly App.

We support communities all over the country, helping them with the things they need most to build better, stronger, and safer places to live.

Follow us to find out about cool projects happening in your community.

Lions Clubs, Supporting Communities for 100 Years in 2017!
Find out more at www.LionsClubs.org.nz...

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2811 days ago

Ring binders

Alison from Avonhead

I have 5 ring binders and 2 east-light ring binders if anyone is interested. Good condition.
022-093-0954

Free

2811 days ago

Who wants to WIN a bike?

SuperValue New Zealand

We've given away two kids bikes with helmets to two Neighbourly members who have entered and won! Congratulations to Meng Li, shopper from Supervalue Woburn and Brendan Walker, shopper from SuperValue Woburn, for winning a kids bike with SuperValue and Neighbourly! See who won!

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2811 days ago

Organic rubbish collection life cycle

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

It takes three months to recycle the contents of your green organics bin into compost. Find out about the whole process at the Organics Processing Plant Open Day . Saturday 18 March

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2812 days ago

Watch out for the jellies!

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Visitors to Christchurch beaches are being warned to watch out for Portugese man o’ war (blue bottle) jellyfish, with hundreds washing up on the city’s beaches over the last week. Click the link for advice from Council Head Ranger Kelly Hansen.

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2812 days ago

Pedal for Plunket!

The Warehouse Hornby

This month we're pedalling for Plunket, raising money for their nationwide community services! Follow our journey and donate at www.pedalforplunket.org.nz... #Pedal4Plunket

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