Somerfield, Christchurch

Need some warm fuzzies?

Need some warm fuzzies?

Read the heart-warming neighbour stories here or even share about your Nice Neighbour.

81 days ago

Looking for a new job and need help with your CV/Resume?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Why not book onto our FREE workshop

The next workshop runs on Friday, 5th July from 10.30-12.00 and covers:
- help and guidance
- job search strategies
- interview coaching
- tips and tricks
Held at Hornby Community Centre, 8 Goulding Avenue

To book your place email … View more
Why not book onto our FREE workshop

The next workshop runs on Friday, 5th July from 10.30-12.00 and covers:
- help and guidance
- job search strategies
- interview coaching
- tips and tricks
Held at Hornby Community Centre, 8 Goulding Avenue

To book your place email christchurchclinics@outlook.com

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82 days ago

Tranquil Nights Tea

Harpreet Singh from Indian Royal Brew | Proudly NZ owned Business

Embrace the calm of the night with our Tranquil Nights Tea. Specially crafted with soothing chamomile and refreshing lemongrass, this tea is designed to help you unwind after a long day. Chamomile is known for its calming properties, aiding relaxation and better sleep. Lemongrass complements it … View moreEmbrace the calm of the night with our Tranquil Nights Tea. Specially crafted with soothing chamomile and refreshing lemongrass, this tea is designed to help you unwind after a long day. Chamomile is known for its calming properties, aiding relaxation and better sleep. Lemongrass complements it with a gentle, citrusy flavour that tastes wonderful and helps digestion. This blend is perfect for those tranquil nights and ensures you wake up refreshed and rejuvenated. Sip, relax and let the tranquillity take over.

#TranquilNights #SleepBetter #RelaxWithTea #IndianRoyalBrew #Chamomile #Lemongrass #NightTimeTea

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82 days ago

NZ ASSIST SCAM

Yvonne from Spreydon

Watch out for NZ ASSIST SCAM. A call from Joelle from Auckland.

HANG UP!

82 days ago

Covid update - National figures

Gordon from Halswell

The National figure for new cases is 4778 which is promising although deaths at 37, is probably continuing from the high infection over the last month
Canterbury new cases figure was 763 a reduction in numbers but an increase in % of the National total to 15.9%

Stay aware and safe folks.
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The National figure for new cases is 4778 which is promising although deaths at 37, is probably continuing from the high infection over the last month
Canterbury new cases figure was 763 a reduction in numbers but an increase in % of the National total to 15.9%

Stay aware and safe folks.
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Cases- Deaths - % of National --- Cant new cases

4778 - 37 .....................15.9%---------763
5230 - 20......................15.4% --------805
6142 - 1........................12.0%---------738
6636 - 7 .......................12.6% --------883
6148 - 19.......................10.3% ------ 667
3922 - 13.......................11.3% ------ 444
2287 - 19.......................13.6% ------ 310
2343 -11........................17.0% ------ 399
2383 - 21.......................16.6% ------ 396
2618 - 8.........................16.6%
3385 - 13 ......................16.0%

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82 days ago

Books - Autobiographies

Neil from Halswell

My Life - Bill Clinton (Hardback);
The X Factor - Graham Henry (Hardback);
A Lucky Man - Keith Quinn (Hardback).
Leadership - Giuliani
All in very good condition.

Negotiable

82 days ago

Check the list!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

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We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Mitre10 cards are:

Cynthia Chozas from Botany Downs

Mabel Dawson from Stratford

Michael Pascoe from Amberley

Sarah Gebhard from Nelson

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 25th June.

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83 days ago

We're looking for Nice Neighbours

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who … View more
Each week, nominations on Neighbourly get turned into a Stuff story and we are always on the lookout for amazing neighbours who deserve to be recognised.

It could be someone who helped you when you were in a tight spot, a local who goes above and beyond for the community or just a neighbour who checks in on you.

Nominate your 'Nice Neighbour' by clicking here.

83 days ago

Check engine light on?

Matipo Garage

Matipo Garage, an MTA approved mechanical workshop located in Addington, has the tools to identify the cause of the problem and provide the appropriate solution to get your car back in proper working condition.
Call us today 03 348 5358 or Book online www.matipogarage.co.nz...

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83 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Papamoa, worth just over $1.1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owners.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Find out more

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86 days ago

Stray cat

Suzanne from Hoon Hay

We have a black cat with white under his chin and half off a white spot beside his nose he looks to heathy to be a stray

87 days ago

Tea Fact

Harpreet Singh from Indian Royal Brew | Proudly NZ owned Business

🌋✨ Did you know? Some teas are grown in volcanic soil! Hawaiian tea from Mauna Kea's slopes is infused with unique flavours and nutrients, making it rich and smooth. Enjoy a cup and taste the volcanic goodness! 🍵

#VolcanicTea #TeaFacts #HawaiianTea #UniqueFlavors #TeaLovers

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86 days ago

Poppa's pulled pork

Essie Summers Retirement Village

As the weather cools and cosy evenings become the norm, there’s nothing better than cranking up the heat and treating yourself to heartwarming comfort food. If you're craving a winter recipe that'll warm you from the inside out, look no further than Brent's irresistible slow-cooked… View moreAs the weather cools and cosy evenings become the norm, there’s nothing better than cranking up the heat and treating yourself to heartwarming comfort food. If you're craving a winter recipe that'll warm you from the inside out, look no further than Brent's irresistible slow-cooked pulled pork. Its smoky, aromatic scent often wafts from Brent’s apartment at Ryman’s Kevin Hickman Village, tempting taste buds and stirring appetites. With its tender meat and velvety sauce, this dish is every bit as delicious as it sounds – you’ll be reaching for seconds, thirds, and maybe even fourths!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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90 days ago

Poll: Are swear words no longer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to… View more
In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are swear words no longer?
  • 20.8% Yes - swear words don't phase me
    20.8% Complete
  • 48.5% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
    48.5% Complete
  • 30% It's depends on the word
    30% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below!
    0.8% Complete
2899 votes
86 days ago

Sunshine state of mind

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tower Junction

Create a mood-enhancing workspace at home with a fresh and uplifting colour palette with Resene SpaceCote Low Sheen and Resene Lustacryl.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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88 days ago

Fence builder

Penny from Huntsbury

I’m looking for recommendations for a fence builder.

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