Templeton, Christchurch

2144 days ago

And they're off... 🚗💨

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Cissy and Sam, have recently hit the road in the lead up to the 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As they drive across the country they’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand - like our members!

Whether… View more
Cissy and Sam, have recently hit the road in the lead up to the 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As they drive across the country they’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand - like our members!

Whether you're planning a Neighbours Day Event or just want to come along and share ideas, these workshops are a great way to further connect with your local community and see how you can come together to support each other.

Join in on the fun by seeing if the road trip is coming to your corner of the country at the link below.

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2144 days ago

Best in Show - all you need to know

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Carnival rides, sheep shearing, livestock and equestrian events, and more... 

This Wednesday marks the opening of the New Zealand Agricultural Show2018 at Christchurch's A&P Showgrounds.

For more info on the three-day show, head to Newsline.

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2144 days ago

Canterbury Police need your help with investigation

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Inquiries are ongoing after a pedestrian was killed on SH1 south of Dunsandel on Saturday night. The crash happened at around 11.30pm on the highway between Sharlands Road and Sheats Road.

Were you in the area at the time? Did you notice the 40-year-old woman walking on the highway? Police … View more
Inquiries are ongoing after a pedestrian was killed on SH1 south of Dunsandel on Saturday night. The crash happened at around 11.30pm on the highway between Sharlands Road and Sheats Road.

Were you in the area at the time? Did you notice the 40-year-old woman walking on the highway? Police would like to hear from you. Read more

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2144 days ago

10 little ways to celebrate Neighbours Day!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

In celebration of our 10 year anniversary, we're holding Neighbours Day Aotearoa over 10 days (March 22-31, 2019), AND we've also come up with 10 Little Ways for individuals to celebrate, and 10 Big Ways for groups to celebrate! We think there's something to inspire just about … View moreIn celebration of our 10 year anniversary, we're holding Neighbours Day Aotearoa over 10 days (March 22-31, 2019), AND we've also come up with 10 Little Ways for individuals to celebrate, and 10 Big Ways for groups to celebrate! We think there's something to inspire just about everyone to participate in Neighbours Day Aotearoa next year - so check out how you can join in, share it with your friends, and don't forget to register your events!

Let us know how you’re celebrating Neighbours Day Aotearoa in 2019 and you could be in to win. Registering an event, no matter how small, puts you in the draw to win a $100 prezzy card or limited edition Neighbours Day Aotearoa t-shirt, plus it helps us know how many neighbours are connecting.

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2145 days ago

Love Christmas? You'll love this.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you treat your pets at Christmas? Do you have a neighbour to keep an eye on your property while you're away? What do you find stressful at this time of the year? Take part in the Great New Zealand Christmas Survey!

It will only take a couple of minutes to complete - and you'll be … View more
Do you treat your pets at Christmas? Do you have a neighbour to keep an eye on your property while you're away? What do you find stressful at this time of the year? Take part in the Great New Zealand Christmas Survey!

It will only take a couple of minutes to complete - and you'll be in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy® cards!
Take part now

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2146 days ago

Free confidence ride for adults nervous in traffic.

Connie Christensen from Go Cycle Christchurch

Dust off your bike and shake that nervousness!!

Join us to improve your confidence and enjoy riding around town.

We will even fit your bike with a bell, reflective spoke clip-ons or a reflective snap-band to get you and your bike off to a good start!

Tuesday 13 November 5pm start South Hagley … View more
Dust off your bike and shake that nervousness!!

Join us to improve your confidence and enjoy riding around town.

We will even fit your bike with a bell, reflective spoke clip-ons or a reflective snap-band to get you and your bike off to a good start!

Tuesday 13 November 5pm start South Hagley (opposite 468 Hagley Ave).
To book one of the limited free spaces - email GoCycleChristchurch@gmail.com or mobile 021 0277 9250

For all details see - www.facebook.com...

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2146 days ago

Tomatoes

Robin from Avonhead

Have some tomato plants available. Big Beef and Better Boy varieties. They are in 2.5 litre pots and are $8 each. Message me if interested :).

Price: $8

2146 days ago

Curious to peek inside stunning Christchurch homes?

House and Garden House Tours

We’re giving away a double pass to the 2019 Christchurch NZ House & Garden House Tour! Step inside the pages of your favourite magazine and experience some of the country’s most outstanding homes and gardens – all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. Gather your friends or your … View moreWe’re giving away a double pass to the 2019 Christchurch NZ House & Garden House Tour! Step inside the pages of your favourite magazine and experience some of the country’s most outstanding homes and gardens – all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. Gather your friends or your neighbours for a day of fun and discovery on this self-drive tour.

Simply like or thank this post to be in to win a double pass to the Christchurch Tour on Friday 22 February. You can find out more about all the House Tours on our website.
Find out more!

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2146 days ago

Psychology Week - Living life well

Heike Albrecht from New Zealand Psychological Society

A free community event as part of New Zealand Psychology Week with a theme of staying safe in our communities.

Speakers to include members of the Police Family Safety Team, Department of Corrections and STOP. Speakers will focus on how their agencies are working to keep the public safe and … View more
A free community event as part of New Zealand Psychology Week with a theme of staying safe in our communities.

Speakers to include members of the Police Family Safety Team, Department of Corrections and STOP. Speakers will focus on how their agencies are working to keep the public safe and will include tips on how the public can ensure their own wellbeing and the wellbeing of their communities.

When: Wednesday 14th November 2018 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm (doors open 6pm)
Where: The Exchange Christchurch, 376 Wilsons Road North, Waltham
Find out more!

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2147 days ago

The industries with a thirst for Christchurch's pure water

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Who is using Christchurch's water? It may not be who you think.

Pure at its source and easily obtained by sinking bores, the city's aquifer water is increasingly sought by industries including water bottlers, triggering concern from city council staff, campaigners and others that the … View more
Who is using Christchurch's water? It may not be who you think.

Pure at its source and easily obtained by sinking bores, the city's aquifer water is increasingly sought by industries including water bottlers, triggering concern from city council staff, campaigners and others that the businesses will drain residents' supply.

Read the full story by clicking on the link below and tell us what you think in the comments (please write NFP if you don't want your comments published).

2147 days ago

Get into this psychedelic project this weekend!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hornby

That old white fan looking the same as last summer? Turn it into something fun to brighten up your home with a few Resene testpots. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

2147 days ago

We're hitting the road!

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone … View moreWe're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.

Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event! Check out our Road Trip page on our website for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops.

Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...

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2147 days ago

Showerdome shower top – stop steam forming

Install a Dome Chch Ltd

Install a dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.

A trusted installer in your… View more
Install a dome specialise in the installation of the Showerdome® shower top in Christchurch and surrounding areas. We are a family owned and run business based in the suburbs of Christchurch and have a long and successful association with Showerdome Ltd head office.

A trusted installer in your local area for more than 10 years, our current installers have been working with us for 5 years and we regularly get amazing feedback about their workmanship and customer service.

Install a Dome can either supply and install a Showerdome® shower top or install one that you have already purchased. BOOK NOW!
Find out more!

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2147 days ago

Do you have an award-winning room?

House and Garden Interior

Entries for Interior of the Year 2019 awards are open now. We're on the hunt for New Zealand's most beautiful rooms.

The supreme winner will win an $8,000 luxury escape at Matakauri Lodge and all category winners will receive $1,000 and will be featured in NZ House & Garden.

View more
Entries for Interior of the Year 2019 awards are open now. We're on the hunt for New Zealand's most beautiful rooms.

The supreme winner will win an $8,000 luxury escape at Matakauri Lodge and all category winners will receive $1,000 and will be featured in NZ House & Garden.

Categories include:
- Kitchen
- Living Room
- Bathroom
- Bedroom
- Indoor/Outdoor flow
- Out of the Ordinary

These prestigious awards can be entered by homeowners, interior designers or architects.
Find out more!

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2148 days ago

Travel rug wanted

Viv from Halswell

Does anybody have an old style travel rug that is surplus to their requirements, I am looking for something like the one pictured. I need 3 of them . I don’t want to spend lots of money up to $20 or if your happy to give it away that would be great.

Free

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