Spreydon, Christchurch

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108 days ago

Garage Sale

Leonie from Hoon Hay

Hoon Hay Road tommorow July 20 between rose street and sparks road signs out at 8.30

Negotiable

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108 days ago

Kids' planter box

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tower Junction

It’s easy to create your very own colourful planter box, with the kids or for the kids to enjoy, from an old wooden drawer and Resene testpots.

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

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109 days ago

Have you got a family recipe for oranges?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.

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109 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the … View more
Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the month, except in September and December where it falls on the 4th Sunday of the month.

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109 days ago

Are you retired / semi retired or just have some time on your hands and thinking of Volunteering?

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Then why not come and join us at Citizens Advice Bureau in Christchurch.
- Do you enjoy learning, have empathy and good listening skills?
- Can you research information from the internet and make sense of it?
- Do you want to use those skills to make a difference to the Community?
- Can you … View more
Then why not come and join us at Citizens Advice Bureau in Christchurch.
- Do you enjoy learning, have empathy and good listening skills?
- Can you research information from the internet and make sense of it?
- Do you want to use those skills to make a difference to the Community?
- Can you spare about half a day each week?

You will be provided with training (starting in September) and then assigned a Mentor who will help you through those first weeks. We don’t expect you to know everything about everything but have an amazing website of information for you to refer to (see under ‘Read More).

If you think this might be you and you want more information then email our manager Stowe at manager.cabchch@gmail.com and she will provide you with more detail.

We have 3 branches in Christchurch, so hopefully there is one convenient to where you live
- West branch - 7 Goulding Avenue, Hornby (within Hornby Community centre)
- City branch – 133 Brighton Mall (entrance on Union Street, SBA office)
- North branch – 4 Jeffreys Road, Fendalton (within the library)

We have intakes of new volunteers twice a year so if you can’t join right now then we can include you next time.

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109 days ago

New large Dog kennel

Donna from Kennedys Bush

Dog kennel, 1200x1200 build with treated timber, and colour steel
Phone Ryan 021778310

Price: $430

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109 days ago

Winter Gardening

Anthony Wilding Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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110 days ago

School holiday specials..

Alan from Beckenham

School holiday specials!

Baby and children’s cloths!

Children’s books, games and toys.

All 50c to $5.00.
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School holiday specials!

Baby and children’s cloths!

Children’s books, games and toys.

All 50c to $5.00.

We are open Tue, Wed & Thur 10am - 4pm.

Come on in and meet our friendly staff!

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110 days ago

Covid update - National figures

Gordon from Halswell

This has to be good news that Nationally new cases have flattened out and almost back to 4 months ago.
Christchurch's contributions have continued to fall.
Let us keep up the good work and stay safe.


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Cases- Deaths - % of National --- Cant new cases

2640 - … View more
This has to be good news that Nationally new cases have flattened out and almost back to 4 months ago.
Christchurch's contributions have continued to fall.
Let us keep up the good work and stay safe.


New
Cases- Deaths - % of National --- Cant new cases

2640 - 30......................10.6%---------280
2772 - 31......................12.0%---------334
3657 - 40..................... 13.2%---------481
8943 - 25......................14.0%---------1250
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

111 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
Find out more

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112 days ago

Christchurch School Holiday Events

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Stuck on what to do these school holidays? Check out our calendar for the week!

Monday, 15th July:
Robotic Spinning top launcher workshop - Turanga
Circus Workshops - The Arts Centre
Christchurch Gondola Kids go free - Christchurch Gondola
Make a butterfly box - Imprint Studio, Avonhead

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Stuck on what to do these school holidays? Check out our calendar for the week!

Monday, 15th July:
Robotic Spinning top launcher workshop - Turanga
Circus Workshops - The Arts Centre
Christchurch Gondola Kids go free - Christchurch Gondola
Make a butterfly box - Imprint Studio, Avonhead

Tuesday, 16 July:
Disney's The Little Mermaid musical - The Court Theatre (Playing till Sunday)
Make a tower lamp - Creative Junk - Addington
Storytime @ Telling Tales - Scorpio Children's Books
Braids with beads, feather & ribbons - The Creative Workroom, Rolleston
Cake Decorating class - The Tannery, Woolston
Create a Fairy Wand & Crown - Imprint Studio, Avonhead

Wednesday, 17 July:
Greek & Roman Storytime - Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities, Arts Centre
Astroblast! Evening under the stars- Canterbury Astronomical Society
Treasure Hunt - Telling Tales, Scorpio Children's Books
A Fairy's Tale - Ballet - Southern Ballet Theatre, Sydenham
Bouncy Castle Fun Day - Selwyn Sports Centre
Gymnastics taster - Christchurch School of Gymnastics, North New Brighton
Create cute felt creatures - Spreydon Library
Ferrymead Mid-winter Christmas - Ferrymead Heritage Park

Thursday, 18 July:
Kids ceramic workshop - The Arts Centre
Kids Stargazing in the Observatory - The Arts Centre
Make a tower lamp - Creative Junk - Addington
Introduction to Judo - Christchurch Martial Arts Dojo
Musical Movie Magic concert - Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, Hagley
Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre Pool Party - Kaiapoi Aquatic Centre
Roller Disco - Woodend Playcentre

Friday, 19 July:
Night Lantern walk - Riccarton Bush
Rangiora Borough School Market - Rangiora Borough School
5000 tree that count whanau day - Waikākāriki-Horseshoe Lake
Elements: Farm & Fire nature play - Hoon Hay Valley Lodge Farm
Insect Scavenger Hunt - The Hope Community Garden, Rangiora

Saturday, 20th July:
EnviroKids create a T'shirt bag workshop - Kiosk @ Botanic Gardens
Make a tower lamp - Creative Junk - Addington
Craft beautiful bugs - Imprint Studio, Avonhead

Sunday, 21 July:
Beginner Ice Skating session - Alpine Ice Sports & Recreation Centre, Opawa
Puss in Boots - Malthouse Canterbury Children's Theatre

Other ideas:
Air Force Museum
Arion Farm Park
Canterbury Astronomical Society Open nights
Canterbury Museum
The Great Museum Santa Search
Chipmunks
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Christchurch Gondola
Christchurch Tram
CoCA Centre of Contemporary Art
Ferrymead Heritage Park
Flip Out Trampoline Arena
Imagination Station
Inflatable World
International Antarctic Centre
Mega Air Trampoline Arena
Orana Park
Rutherford's Den at The Arts Centre Interactive, science-themed family fun.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
YMCA Clip 'n Climb
Xtreme Entertainment - bowling and arcade
Playgrounds: The Margaret Mahy Family Playground - Tākaro ā poi and the New Brighton Beachside Playground are popular destinations.
Pools

More events can be seen on the KidsFest Website. Feel free to share any other events or ideas below :)

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119 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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112 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
Find out more

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112 days ago

Audi A1sportpack for sale

Raymond from Spreydon

As new condition silver fox grey dark grey interior many features including Bluetooth cruise control power steering keyless entry.
Travelled only 103,000 KMs original no dents etc. serviced oil change and filter terrific handling and driving small car very quick off the mark 1400 cc turbo headlight… View more
As new condition silver fox grey dark grey interior many features including Bluetooth cruise control power steering keyless entry.
Travelled only 103,000 KMs original no dents etc. serviced oil change and filter terrific handling and driving small car very quick off the mark 1400 cc turbo headlight washers etc genuine health reasons for selling.
The photos speak for themselves.
Any other information please contact me Ray 02108155329
$10,250 Or Near Offer. No dents etc. i am open to offers over $9,800;00 my Audi A1sportpack is in mint condition.year 2011 New WOF last Friday expires 12/07/25 flew through rego expires November 2 sets of Keys ABS BRAKES SIDE AIRBAGS plus driver and passenger airbags.

Purchase Now For $8,450

Negotiable

113 days ago

🍃 Sunday Serenity with Herbal Decongest Tea 🍃

Harpreet Singh from Indian Royal Brew | Proudly NZ owned Business

As the weekend wraps up, please take a moment to unwind and breathe easy with our Herbal Decongest Tea. Imagine sipping a warm cup of tea that soothes your senses and supports your respiratory health. Our blend, featuring peppermint, eucalyptus, and ginger, is perfect for relieving congestion … View moreAs the weekend wraps up, please take a moment to unwind and breathe easy with our Herbal Decongest Tea. Imagine sipping a warm cup of tea that soothes your senses and supports your respiratory health. Our blend, featuring peppermint, eucalyptus, and ginger, is perfect for relieving congestion naturally. Let the calming aroma fill your space and prepare you for a fresh start to the week. Here's to clear breathing and a peaceful Sunday! ☕🌿

#SundayRelaxation #HerbalTea #BreatheEasy #TeaTime #IndianRoyalBrew

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