South New Brighton, Christchurch

2584 days ago

Tiny Hut on the move

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

A New Brighton Tiny Hut has been gifted by the Council to the school where it was created as three of the Tiny Huts make way for a new playground. More at NEWSLINE: www.ccc.govt.nz...

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2584 days ago

Christchurch Arts Festival 2017

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

This year’s Christchurch Arts Festival is a varied programme of dance, music, spoken word, visual art, theatre and comedy. You’ll find it all at www.artsfestival.co.nz... #gowild #chchartsfest

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2584 days ago

Join NZ Gardener's September campaign to save our pollinators!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2.… View more
Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:

1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...

2. Take part in The Great Kiwi Bee Count. www.stuff.co.nz...

3. Sign the petition against the sale of pesticides containing bee-harming neonicotinoids. www.stuff.co.nz...

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2585 days ago

Get decorating with these great deals from Resene

Resene

Doing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the … View moreDoing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the Resene website or while you’re in store. Find out more

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2585 days ago

Poll: Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Hay-fever season is descending upon us, in great gusts of pollen and bouts of sneezing. This got us talking (and sneezing) in the office. Does a sneeze or hiccup require an "excuse me"? What do you say when you sneeze or hiccup?

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Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.
  • 32.9% Excuse me. All air that leaves the body requires forgiveness!
    32.9% Complete
  • 22.9% Nothing, why ask forgiveness for an involuntary act?
    22.9% Complete
  • 44.3% Depends on where you sneeze.
    44.3% Complete
70 votes
2585 days ago

Poll: Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Hay-fever season is descending upon us, in great gusts of pollen and bouts of sneezing. This got us talking (and sneezing) in the office. Does a sneeze or hiccup require an "excuse me"? What do you say when you sneeze or hiccup?

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Sneezes, Hiccups and Excuses.
  • 32.9% Excuse me. All air that leaves the body requires forgiveness!
    32.9% Complete
  • 22.9% Nothing, why ask forgiveness for an involuntary act?
    22.9% Complete
  • 44.3% Depends on where you sneeze.
    44.3% Complete
70 votes
2586 days ago

Puppy wanted

Tracee from Aranui

I'm looking for a puppy for my mentally ill son who needs the companionship. A pup around 9-12 weeks would be ideal, and cheap as I can't afford much.

Price: $50

2586 days ago

There is still time left to register for our youth panel

The Team from Ministry of Education

Register your interest for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education. If you’re aged between 14 and 18 years old, or know someone who is, then encourage them to get involved.

Registrations are open until Sunday 3 September. You can register HERE. #myeducationmyvoice

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2587 days ago

1966 and 2014

Soozie from South New Brighton

Wow, nearly 50 years later - would you believe this? Rockabilly Show and Shine shows the love and pride put into keeping these cars alive. Can't wait for it again this year

2588 days ago

Taylors Mistake evening colours

Chris from Linwood

Some shots from Taylors Mistake earlier this evening... a bit of colour grading done to "warm" the shots up a bit... :)

2587 days ago

Horseshoe Lake Working Bee

Rachel Cullens from Avon-Ōtākaro Forest Park

Saturday the 26th is our regular monthly working bee at Horseshoe Lake. This month we will be doing some more planting and checking out those we planted in the last few months. Note we are starting again at the later time of 10 am.

We will be working between the dog park and old entrance to … View more
Saturday the 26th is our regular monthly working bee at Horseshoe Lake. This month we will be doing some more planting and checking out those we planted in the last few months. Note we are starting again at the later time of 10 am.

We will be working between the dog park and old entrance to walkway on Broomfield Terrace tinyurl.com.... Bring your gardening gloves, and a drink. Please wear strong footwear. Equipment will be supplied. For further details ring Scott Butcher 3881-056 or email butcher_scott@hotmail.

2588 days ago

Want $350 towards your winter power bill?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September … View more
To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!

For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September 2017.

Plus, because you're a valued Neighbourly member, we're giving you a bonus keyword so you can get an extra entry! Your bonus keyword is: SPECIAL

To enter, head to www.stuff.co.nz/DailyPower or text the keyword to 3444.
Find out more

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2588 days ago

Neighbourhood Week

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Reminder: this is the last week to get your applications in for Neighbourhood Week 2017 to get your summer event or activity subsidised! bit.ly...

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