South New Brighton, Christchurch

Trees for fire wood

Trevor from Linwood

Hi Neighbors,
With the winter winds moving on its time to fill the wood shed again, I am looking for some one that might have a tree that I could chop up for firewood over the coming months to keep the family warm next winter.

I have a chainsaw and axes so can deal to most things.

We … View moreHi Neighbors,
With the winter winds moving on its time to fill the wood shed again, I am looking for some one that might have a tree that I could chop up for firewood over the coming months to keep the family warm next winter.

I have a chainsaw and axes so can deal to most things.

We don't have a trailer or a tow ball to get one so something we can drive to would be best.

Thanks

Community centres

Phillip from Burwood

What community centres are there available to hire for small community groups in the Shirley and Burwood area

Tsunami siren testing

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Reminder, it’s a test! Tsunami sirens are being tested this Sunday 24 September at 11am.

This is a good time to check if you are in a tsunami zone.
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Tsunami Siren testing

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This Sunday the clocks are going forward an hour. This means it's time to test tsunami sirens in Christchurch along the coast from Brooklands to Taylor's Mistake. Tsunami sirens will sound at 11am Sunday 24 September for approximately three minutes.
Remember, this is a test - no need to … View moreThis Sunday the clocks are going forward an hour. This means it's time to test tsunami sirens in Christchurch along the coast from Brooklands to Taylor's Mistake. Tsunami sirens will sound at 11am Sunday 24 September for approximately three minutes.
Remember, this is a test - no need to evacuate!
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Thanks for helping out Canterbury Rugby!

FreshChoice Parklands

If you were in store store yesterday you would have seen these guys in action! Check out these photos for when The Canterbury Rugby players visited us at FreshChoice Parklands! The team packed customer's groceries, signed autographs and gave away free tickets!

Age Concern Dignity Champions

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Do you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is … View moreDo you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is supported and valued. Join our social movement to combat ageism in New Zealand by signing up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion. It is FREE and we will even send you a Welcome Pack.

Op shop fashion show fundraising for families in need

Monique Steele Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Vintage clothing lovers rejoice: a secondhand fashion show is coming to the city. Secondhand store …

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Buy, sell and exchange.

Tracee from Aranui

Does anyone know if the buy, sell and exchange paper is still around?

Puppy wanted

Tracee from Aranui

Looking for a pup around 8-12 weeks old for my son. Nothing to expensive as I don't earn much.

The hours are on us!

Student Job Search

ENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – … View moreENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – Student Job Search has you covered. We’ll be picking THREE lucky winners so enter now! It’s free to list a job with SJS and we make sure to find the perfect student for your job. Enter HERE and find out for yourself! Enter now

What's on in New Brighton this weekend

Soozie from South New Brighton

Coming up this weekend!
Saturday 23rd - Opening of The Old School Te Kura Tawhito 11am
Sunday - 24th - Beach Clean up - Meet up at either North New Brighton or South New Brighton - 10.00am
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Arborist, free quotes

James from South New Brighton

All aspects of tree work, friendly, professional, affordable arborist.

Here are our top five nature places in Christchurch.

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

The days are getting longer, which is great for getting outside and enjoying spring!
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The Milky Way

Chris from Linwood

Drove to Lake Ellesmere on Saturday night to try and capture the Aurora with a Sony SLT-A99 full frame camera I picked up 2nd hand earlier that day - only a weak aurora at best sadly, but with no moon and a clear sky the Milky Way was a pretty amazing plan B... :)

Beauty of Korea

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Come along to experience the beauty of Korea!
Make your own Korean folk crafts, watch our traditional dress 'Hanbok' show. Enjoy beautiful dance performances, and don't forget to try out some of our delicious treats.

All you need to do is come along with friends, family and have… View moreCome along to experience the beauty of Korea!
Make your own Korean folk crafts, watch our traditional dress 'Hanbok' show. Enjoy beautiful dance performances, and don't forget to try out some of our delicious treats.

All you need to do is come along with friends, family and have fun! See you there!

Organiser: CHCH Korean School
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