South New Brighton, Christchurch

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2601 days ago

Petunia power

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Looking for some pretty petunias? Proven Winners NZ is supporting the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation by donating 50 cents for every Bubblegum Petunia purchased, from Oct 1.

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2601 days ago

Today is International Day of the Older Persons!

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Today is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age … View moreToday is International Day of the Older Persons (IDOP). IDOP has been celebrated around the world since 1991. It’s a day to highlight the significant contributions older people bring to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting older people such as abuse and discrimination. Join Age Concern today as we celebrate the important role older people have in our society.

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2603 days ago

Register your event this Conservation Week

The Team from Department of Conservation

It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List… View more
It’s Conservation Week next month. You can celebrate by showing your backyard some love, through getting involved in activities and events either in your own backyard or in our big New Zealand backyard.

Do you have a conservation event that you’d like to have featured on our website? List it here: List your event

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2603 days ago

What do you think of our website?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Help us to help you!

We want to provide you with information that is as easy to find and use as possible, but we need your help to do this.

We would love for you to tell us what you think of this website, by completing our very short and anonymous survey.
(See link below)

It will only… View more
Help us to help you!

We want to provide you with information that is as easy to find and use as possible, but we need your help to do this.

We would love for you to tell us what you think of this website, by completing our very short and anonymous survey.
(See link below)

It will only take a couple of minutes (really, we promise), and your feedback will help us decide how we can improve this site.

Thanks!

Our Web Site: www.cab.org.nz...
Link to Survey: www.surveymonkey.com...

2604 days ago

See NZ’s best young singers perform

New Zealand Secondary Students Choir

Christchurch neighbours - don’t miss this chance to hear the New Zealand Secondary Students Choir in town these school holidays! Performing three public concerts, you’ll experience New Zealand’s finest teenage voices, right here in the Garden City. A highlight of the season is a vibrant … View moreChristchurch neighbours - don’t miss this chance to hear the New Zealand Secondary Students Choir in town these school holidays! Performing three public concerts, you’ll experience New Zealand’s finest teenage voices, right here in the Garden City. A highlight of the season is a vibrant outdoor performance as part of SCAPE Public Art.

The choir will sing in the Margaret Mahy Playground, 11.00am Saturday 7th October, all welcome! At 3.15pm there’s a ticketed concert at St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral. On Sunday 8th October the students will perform at a service at the Transitional Cathedral.

The choir of 58 students features four Christchurch members and is conducted by Christchurch-based Artistic Director, Dr Andrew Withington.

Full details and ticket bookings on our website.
Find out more

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2604 days ago

Get involved in local water management

Canterbury Water

If you want to help deliver the community’s goals for water, then join your local water zone committee now.

Canterbury’s water zone committees are looking for new members to help ensure new perspectives are reflected.

The committees are currently focused on improving freshwater quality … View more
If you want to help deliver the community’s goals for water, then join your local water zone committee now.

Canterbury’s water zone committees are looking for new members to help ensure new perspectives are reflected.

The committees are currently focused on improving freshwater quality and biodiversity values, protecting drinking water supplies, encouraging sustainable farming practices, and enhancing recreational opportunities and cultural values.

The committees are looking for people who can see others’ points of view and work collaboratively to find solutions for water challenges.

Let us know wai you care - visit www.ecan.govt.nz/waiwecare to apply before 8th October.
Find out more

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2608 days ago

Botanic gardens photos

Chris from Linwood

Hi all, spent a couple of hours at the Botanic gardens yesterday afternoon to learn the capabilities of my new camera - here are a few photos from the afternoon...

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2608 days ago

Little Explorers Preschool 10 yr birthday mini gala

Little Explorers from Burwood

On Sunday 1st October Little Explorers Preschool is turning 10 yrs old, we are holding a mini gala, bouncy castle, face painting, bake sale, seedling sale, garage sale tables & sausage sizzle.
10.30-12.30 at 71 Vivian street Burwood

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2605 days ago

We do Concrete driveways, paths, patios, excavation and fencing

Tina from Wainoni

We are a locally owned family business who repairs and/or replaces concrete driveways, paths and patios. We also do asphalt driveways, excavation and fencing. Now that the warmer weather has finally arrived, it's a great time to start making plans to repair, replace or update your outdoor … View moreWe are a locally owned family business who repairs and/or replaces concrete driveways, paths and patios. We also do asphalt driveways, excavation and fencing. Now that the warmer weather has finally arrived, it's a great time to start making plans to repair, replace or update your outdoor living space. If this sounds like you, please do not hesitate to contact Jason Fisher at Concrete Impressions Ltd on phone: 0220759310 or email: info@concreteimpressions.co.nz for a free no obligation quote.

Negotiable

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2605 days ago

Waitākiri School Market Night

Kim Hillson from Waitākiri Primary School

Hi everyone - our PTA are holding a Market Night on Friday 10 November 2017 here at school, 170 Burwood Rd, Burwood from 5pm - 8pm. All are welcome and if anyone is interested in having your own stall please see the attached. Thank you!

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2605 days ago

Harewood Nursery’s tallest trees frame gateway to city

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Do you know where these 10-meter tall American pin oak trees are going?
Find out at Newsline: bit.ly...

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2605 days ago

Summer Starter countdown: The annual fun run returns to Christchurch

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

On your marks, get set, get ready to go.

In just 60 days, thousands of feet, paws and wheels will hit the streets of east Christchurch for the city's annual charity fun run.

The ASB Summer Starter will kick off from the New Brighton Pier on November 26 and this year organisers have … View more
On your marks, get set, get ready to go.

In just 60 days, thousands of feet, paws and wheels will hit the streets of east Christchurch for the city's annual charity fun run.

The ASB Summer Starter will kick off from the New Brighton Pier on November 26 and this year organisers have stepped up the options for participants, youngsters and their furry friends.

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