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1551 days ago

The NZ election is delayed until October 17

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed the 2020 election by a month, with the new polling day set for October 17.

Ardern has been under increasing pressure to delay the election, previously set for September 19, after Auckland was placed in a two-week lockdown due to an … View more
Hey neighbours,

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed the 2020 election by a month, with the new polling day set for October 17.

Ardern has been under increasing pressure to delay the election, previously set for September 19, after Auckland was placed in a two-week lockdown due to an outbreak of Covid-19 in the community, leading to a halt in most political campaigning.

To read more about the new election date, click here.

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1555 days ago

Throwback Thursday

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Traffic at the intersection of High, Lichfield and Manchester streets
circa 1962.

The Majestic Theatre is on the right and the Canterbury Building Society building in the centre, on the corner of High and Manchester streets.

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1552 days ago

HANDMADE SOY CANDLES & MELTS FOR SALE

Gill from North New Brighton

120mls hand made soy candles with high scent throw. Seasonal & designer fragrances.Beautifully packaged. Angel
Flower Bomb
Chanel No5
Opium
Jo Malone ~ Lime, Basil & Mandarin
CK One
Blue Summer Sky
Sex On The Beach
Lavender
Vanilla… View more
120mls hand made soy candles with high scent throw. Seasonal & designer fragrances.Beautifully packaged. Angel
Flower Bomb
Chanel No5
Opium
Jo Malone ~ Lime, Basil & Mandarin
CK One
Blue Summer Sky
Sex On The Beach
Lavender
Vanilla
Cinnamon Bark
Wild Musk
Patchouli
Nag Champa
Nutmeg & Clove
Dragons Blood
Christmas Joy

Melts contain 10 large melts per packet.

Candles are made to order. Larger sizes by arrangement. Fragrance is phthalate free, waxes are all natural & contain no additives, no paraffin or GMO.

Price: $15

1552 days ago

BRAND NEW BABY PUFFER JACKET

Gill from North New Brighton

Brand new baby puffer jacket, with tag. Brand is Young Original. Age is 6~9 months. To fit height 74cms, chest 50cms & waist 50cms. Made from polyester. From smoke free home in New Brighton.

Price: $20

1552 days ago

BRAND NEW CUTE BABY DUGAREES

Gill from North New Brighton

Brand new denim baby dungarees, with tags. Toddle size. From top of bib to crutch approx 11" & width is approx 13". From smoke free home. Pick up is New Brighton.

Price: $12

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1553 days ago

Garage Sale - 16th August - 10 am start - Warblington Street, Aranui

Nathalie from Aranui

Garage sale to be held on Sunday 16th August. Lots of items for sale. Some old, some new. A lot of household items. Jigsaws, jewellery, exercise equipment, 50cc bike (not going), other large items and lots of smaller items. Come and have a look. Cash only. Hand sanitiser at gate. Wanting to get it … View moreGarage sale to be held on Sunday 16th August. Lots of items for sale. Some old, some new. A lot of household items. Jigsaws, jewellery, exercise equipment, 50cc bike (not going), other large items and lots of smaller items. Come and have a look. Cash only. Hand sanitiser at gate. Wanting to get it all gone.

Negotiable

1558 days ago

Bin stickers

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Want a sticker to pop on the lids of your three bins so you can double check what goes in each?

Head down to any of our libraries or service centres and our friendly team will be able to give you a set!

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1553 days ago

Immigration (Immigration NZ) + "Visitor Care Manaaki Manuhiri" programme (Red Cross)

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Although we are currently at Level 2 we are still running our Immigration seminar with of course social distancing measures in place . We are also live streaming the event .
If you wish to come in person it will take place from 7 - 8:30pm on Monday 17 August 2020
at Baylis Lounge, Lincoln Event … View more
Although we are currently at Level 2 we are still running our Immigration seminar with of course social distancing measures in place . We are also live streaming the event .
If you wish to come in person it will take place from 7 - 8:30pm on Monday 17 August 2020
at Baylis Lounge, Lincoln Event Centre, 15 Meijer Drive, Lincoln. People wanting to attend the webinar MUST register for the webinar link by emailing migrant.cabchch@gmail.com or Amy.Penketh@selwyn.govt.nz
If Canterbury moves up Alert Levels over the weekend, the session will be live streamed only (attendees must register in order to receive the webinar link).

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1554 days ago

Bring out the best in your home with Resene!

Resene

Get 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primer and sealers 10L. Plus buy 1 Resene testpot 60ml-80ml get 1 free!

Offer available for Resene DIY Cardholders at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers from 12 August – 7 September 2020. If you don’t have a card … View more
Get 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primer and sealers 10L. Plus buy 1 Resene testpot 60ml-80ml get 1 free!

Offer available for Resene DIY Cardholders at Resene owned ColorShops and participating resellers from 12 August – 7 September 2020. If you don’t have a card sign up free online or while you’re in store.
Get your card

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1554 days ago

Did you know it's time to get eggplants started?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we say August is the ideal time to sow eggplants. Plus keep your guard up against cold weather, choose flowers to grow from seed, get a move on with chillies and capsicums, start sowing basil and trick coriander seedlings.

Follow our guide to spring soil preparation and … View more
In this week’s issue we say August is the ideal time to sow eggplants. Plus keep your guard up against cold weather, choose flowers to grow from seed, get a move on with chillies and capsicums, start sowing basil and trick coriander seedlings.

Follow our guide to spring soil preparation and nominate a gardening hero for Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Plus go in the draw for $35 vouchers from Awapuni Nurseries and sensational new peace lilies from Gellert’s.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1554 days ago

Win Free Home Insulation

The team from EnergySmart - Christchurch

A healthy home retrofit will make your home easier to heat in winter and cooler in summer - plus reduce your power bill!

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1554 days ago

Free Low E double glazing upgrade from Plus to Max for Super Gold card members

RetroFit Double Glazing - Canterbury

If you’re a super gold card holder and are thinking about getting retrofit double glazing check out this great special! All you need to do is request a free quote in August and book a summer install and you can get a free upgrade! Get your free measure and quote here or call us on 0800 658 658. … View moreIf you’re a super gold card holder and are thinking about getting retrofit double glazing check out this great special! All you need to do is request a free quote in August and book a summer install and you can get a free upgrade! Get your free measure and quote here or call us on 0800 658 658. Terms apply click here to view

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1554 days ago

Notice of AGM - 28TH AUGUST 10AM

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Citizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area is holding it's 2020 Annual General Meeting at 10 am on the 28th of August. It is being held at Christchurch North Methodist Church on Harewood road. Our guest speaker is Tony McNeill (Relationship Manager, MBIE Settlement Team within Immigration NZ.) … View moreCitizens Advice Bureau Christchurch Area is holding it's 2020 Annual General Meeting at 10 am on the 28th of August. It is being held at Christchurch North Methodist Church on Harewood road. Our guest speaker is Tony McNeill (Relationship Manager, MBIE Settlement Team within Immigration NZ.) Members of the public are welcome to attend .

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1555 days ago

Are granny flats a good retirement option?

Mikaela Wilkes Reporter from Homed

Hi everyone, I'm Mikaela, a Stuff Homed reporter. We're doing a story on what granny flats are like as a housing option in retirement. For those of you that are either living in a granny flat, or are the family who built/bought a granny flat to add to your property for an elder family … View moreHi everyone, I'm Mikaela, a Stuff Homed reporter. We're doing a story on what granny flats are like as a housing option in retirement. For those of you that are either living in a granny flat, or are the family who built/bought a granny flat to add to your property for an elder family member, we'd like to hear about why a granny flat was right for you. What was the process of getting one and learning to live together like? If you're happy to share your story and be featured in the article, please email mikaela.wilkes@stuff.co.nz or let us know in the comments below, your message may be used in our story.

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1555 days ago

Reminder - no JP or Free Legal clinics today

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Citizens advice bureau is open at Level 2 although there are some changes to our service for the next 3 days .
Our City and West (Hornby) branches will open as normal but there will be no JP clinics or Free Legal clinics .
Our North branch (Fendalton) will be closed for face to face but will take … View more
Citizens advice bureau is open at Level 2 although there are some changes to our service for the next 3 days .
Our City and West (Hornby) branches will open as normal but there will be no JP clinics or Free Legal clinics .
Our North branch (Fendalton) will be closed for face to face but will take calls , emails and online chat. Our 0800 number is operational as normal. Our website has also been updated with C-19 links .

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