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2854 days ago

Trial Extended time

TechMate

we are having a trial until the end of February of extended opening hours on a Tuesday. On Tuesdays we will open from 1 pm until 5 pm. Hours on other days remain unchanged.

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2854 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #10 - Save posts

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Have you spotted a post on Neighbourly you want to refer back to later? It's easy to save posts such as a recommendation for a good plumber or restaurant, something you're thinking of buying or a poll you'd like to track.

Here's how to save and find posts:
1) Simply click on… View more
Have you spotted a post on Neighbourly you want to refer back to later? It's easy to save posts such as a recommendation for a good plumber or restaurant, something you're thinking of buying or a poll you'd like to track.

Here's how to save and find posts:
1) Simply click on the SAVE button at the bottom right of a post you want to locate later. The button will change to 'Saved!'

2) To find the post, click on My Posts in the top green navigation bar (on desktop) and click on the All Posts dropdown menu. You'll see the option 'Saved Posts'

3) When you no longer need a record of the post, just click on the Saved button and it will disappear from your Saved list.
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2855 days ago

Back to school! a few handy hints to survive the first few weeks

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

Expect the traffic to pick up from next week as the regular school traffic returns. Use our tips and travel time dashboard to help plan ahead and make your commute that little bit easier.

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2855 days ago

Hereford St closed eastbound at Cambridge Tce

Luke Thomas from Transport for Christchurch

Hereford St is closed to eastbound traffic. Motorists wanting to head eastbound should consider using Tuam St, Armagh St and Cashel St as an alternative.

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2855 days ago

Oderings School Gardens Show

Nicky from Spreydon

7-12 March
Woolston Working Men's Club
Following the success and popularity of the School Gardens at Ellerslie, the Canterbury Horticultural Society and Oderings are continuing to encourage and acknowledge young people gardening in schools.
10 Christchurch schools are creating exhibits for … View more
7-12 March
Woolston Working Men's Club
Following the success and popularity of the School Gardens at Ellerslie, the Canterbury Horticultural Society and Oderings are continuing to encourage and acknowledge young people gardening in schools.
10 Christchurch schools are creating exhibits for this year's show with the theme, "Once Upon a Time".

Save the date and come along!

2855 days ago

Pronto Box recipes will save your day!

FreshChoice Barrington

Need some back to school lunch inspiration? We’ve come up with some easy lunch box options that are quick, tasty and healthy! The FreshChoice Pronto Box recipe series offers nutritious meal ideas for the family that are perfect for school or work. Stop eating into valuable time in the kitchen and… View moreNeed some back to school lunch inspiration? We’ve come up with some easy lunch box options that are quick, tasty and healthy! The FreshChoice Pronto Box recipe series offers nutritious meal ideas for the family that are perfect for school or work. Stop eating into valuable time in the kitchen and try out this scrumptious vegetarian sausage roll! Watch the video

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2855 days ago

Poll: Christchurch to Dunedin train service

Kamala Hayman Reporter from The Press

Some mayors are keen to resurrect the train service between Christchurch and Dunedin. Would you use it? Did you ever travel on the Southerner before it stopped in 2002? Tell us what you think.

Christchurch to Dunedin train service
  • 91.5% I would definitely use a train to get to Dunedin if it was available
    91.5% Complete
  • 4% I prefer to drive, bus or fly to Dunedin
    4% Complete
  • 4.4% I don't want to go to Dunedin
    4.4% Complete
473 votes
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2856 days ago

Wanted old gardening tools

Lynn from Halswell

My son is keen to improve his gardening skills and make improvements to his garden If anyone has an old shovel, spade or rack etc that they no longer require or has updated them he would love to offer them a new home.

Message on 021 0222 5436

Free

2864 days ago

Fun, easy Guitar lessons

Ryan from Halswell

$35 for a 45min lesson once a week!
learn what you want to learn!

Price: $35

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2856 days ago

Life Education Trust Campaign

The Warehouse Barrington

The Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a … View moreThe Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a Scratch ‘n’ Win ticket at your local store for $2 with proceeds going back to their learning with Harold campaign.

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2856 days ago

Looking for a better home loan rate?

SBS Bank

Hi, I’m Alan Lover, your local SBS Bank Mobile Mortgage Manager. Get in touch with me if you’re looking at a new mortgage. I can come to you where and when it suits and will handle the whole process from application right through to settlement.

Contact me anytime on 027 500 5545.

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Hi, I’m Alan Lover, your local SBS Bank Mobile Mortgage Manager. Get in touch with me if you’re looking at a new mortgage. I can come to you where and when it suits and will handle the whole process from application right through to settlement.

Contact me anytime on 027 500 5545.

T&Cs apply.
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2860 days ago

Large corner desk

Phillip from Spreydon

I am selling my old desk.
It is quite large and but has been used for years so is quite worn.
It would suit a student with a large room or anyone who wants quite a bit of desk space.
It is currently disassembled for easy moving.

If it is put against a wall ( not in a corner) is is 2200mm … View more
I am selling my old desk.
It is quite large and but has been used for years so is quite worn.
It would suit a student with a large room or anyone who wants quite a bit of desk space.
It is currently disassembled for easy moving.

If it is put against a wall ( not in a corner) is is 2200mm wide and sticks out from the wall about 1100mm.

If it is put in the corner it extends out from the corner of the wall by 1600mm.

The "wings" are about 600mm wide.

I can deliver nearby for an extra $5

Please PM me if interested. First in first served.

Price: $10

2857 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #7 - Selling Stuff

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus … View more
From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus you'll have a chance to meet one of your friendly neighbours. Here's a few tips and tricks to make your sale is a quick and easy one:
* Use good images to ensure your items really stand out
* Share an description of each item you are selling including details of its condition
* Add a price for your listing
* If you have multiple items to sell, group these into a single post and itemise the unique items you have for sale with their sale price.
* Once an item has sold, remember to mark it as SOLD (just click on the three little dots under your post)
* Consider listing an unsold item in the Free Stuff category if you're keen to see it moved along.
* Once a neighbourly has confirmed they'd like to purchase your item, share details using your Neighbourly Inbox
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2858 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Recently there's been a lot of media and Neighbourly discussion around begging. How do you feel about people begging in your community? Do you reach into your pockets? Maybe you support organisations working with those who need a helping hand. Share your position below.

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How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?
  • 5.9% I give money and/or food to those begging
    5.9% Complete
  • 27% I don't donate to those begging
    27% Complete
  • 15.7% Sometimes I do, depending on the situation
    15.7% Complete
  • 24.5% I prefer to support organisations helping the needy
    24.5% Complete
  • 26.8% I haven't noticed begging in our neighbourhood
    26.8% Complete
3803 votes
2862 days ago

Kauri Door 4panel

Dee from Sydenham

as shown - some borer around lock area on one side

colonial trim inside panels were taken out as previously used in an eclectic but modern part of cottage

jam included - note pics to show borer

cottage that this was taken out of borer bombed annually
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as shown - some borer around lock area on one side

colonial trim inside panels were taken out as previously used in an eclectic but modern part of cottage

jam included - note pics to show borer

cottage that this was taken out of borer bombed annually

MEASURES:
width 803mm
height 2013mm
thickness 32mm

MDF painted colonial architrave, lock and handle available separately - these are negotiable, the door is not as already reduced from a trademe listing - these original doors difficult to get now

Price: $140

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