Templeton, Christchurch

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2579 days ago

Poll: Mahuru Māori: what does taonga mean?

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Morena.
Here's our third challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after … View more
Morena.
Here's our third challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after you've guessed!

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Mahuru Māori: what does taonga mean?
  • 15.4% A fearless warrior
    15.4% Complete
  • 65.4% A highly prized resource or object
    65.4% Complete
  • 11.5% An ancient fable or story
    11.5% Complete
  • 7.7% An artifact from long ago
    7.7% Complete
26 votes
2579 days ago

Poll: Mahuru Māori: what does taonga mean?

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Morena.
Here's our third challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after … View more
Morena.
Here's our third challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after you've guessed!

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Mahuru Māori: what does taonga mean?
  • 6.3% A fearless warrior
    6.3% Complete
  • 73.7% A highly prized resource or object
    73.7% Complete
  • 9.5% An ancient fable or story
    9.5% Complete
  • 10.5% An artifact from long ago
    10.5% Complete
95 votes
2580 days ago

How much do our customers save?

Electric from Auckland Central

Hey everyone. Over the past year over 1000 customers provided us with a bill from their previous supplier when they joined. We ran the numbers, and we’re proud to say that customers switching to Electric Kiwi save $240 a year on average! Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power … View moreHey everyone. Over the past year over 1000 customers provided us with a bill from their previous supplier when they joined. We ran the numbers, and we’re proud to say that customers switching to Electric Kiwi save $240 a year on average! Maybe that’s why we are NZ's fastest growing power company?

Want to know what you could save? Head to our online calculator.
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2582 days ago

Max

Margaret from Avonhead

We have a friendly, house-trained, registered and chipped whippet cross which we need to rehouse as we work and do not have fences around our property.
Max would be good with a family - he has a lovely personality is well-trained and eight months old.
There is also a kennel.
Please contact … View more
We have a friendly, house-trained, registered and chipped whippet cross which we need to rehouse as we work and do not have fences around our property.
Max would be good with a family - he has a lovely personality is well-trained and eight months old.
There is also a kennel.
Please contact margaret via this site if you are interested.
Thanks.

Free

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2580 days ago

How's your hongi?

Christchurch Mail

In many parts of New Zealand the hongi is a pretty normal greeting,
between friends on the streets, family members or team mates after a
big game, filling the same function as a handshake. But the gesture
also has solemn and spiritual roots, useful on the marae and in the
home. A distinctively … View more
In many parts of New Zealand the hongi is a pretty normal greeting,
between friends on the streets, family members or team mates after a
big game, filling the same function as a handshake. But the gesture
also has solemn and spiritual roots, useful on the marae and in the
home. A distinctively kiwi greeting. Have you experienced a hongi?
Where was that? The big question though, with wiki o te reo Māori
coming up, would you use the hongi in your everyday life, making it
the standard greeting in your area?
** We may with to use your comments in print. Please indicate if you're not happy with your words appearing in the paper by placing NFP at the end of your comment.**

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2580 days ago

Streets for People

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Streets for People! Central City Street Party.. you don't want to miss it! More details to come: bit.ly...

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2580 days ago

small book shelf for sale

Lynda from Halswell

Hight 75 cm
width 45 cm
depth 50 cm
would be great in a small flat

Price: $75

2580 days ago

The political survey

Avryll Dawn from Hornby

Hi everyone, I tried so hard to complete the survey.......the black cursor would not move, and on the two occasions it did, it move totally against my direction and went to negative and not positive. Just a waste of time.

2580 days ago

Love Food Hate Waste Workshops

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

Looking for inspiration to reduce your household food waste and save money at the same time? Come along to the Food Lovers Masterclasses with Kate Meads on the 12 and 13 September.
All workshop attendees walk away with a goodie bag valued at $100. Spaces are limited so be sure to book now!

View more
Looking for inspiration to reduce your household food waste and save money at the same time? Come along to the Food Lovers Masterclasses with Kate Meads on the 12 and 13 September.
All workshop attendees walk away with a goodie bag valued at $100. Spaces are limited so be sure to book now!

Tuesday 12 September Workshop: bit.ly...

Wednesday 13 September Workshop: bit.ly...

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2580 days ago

WE ARE FINALISTS!!!

Vickie from Pure Style Home & Garden

So excited to announce that Pure Style Home & Garden is one of four finalists across NZ for OUTSTANDING START UP BUSINESS in the Network NZ Business Awards! We are also up for the People's Choice Award - so excited, honoured and totally blown away!!! 😃 Please head to the link below … View moreSo excited to announce that Pure Style Home & Garden is one of four finalists across NZ for OUTSTANDING START UP BUSINESS in the Network NZ Business Awards! We are also up for the People's Choice Award - so excited, honoured and totally blown away!!! 😃 Please head to the link below and give us a vote and give us a 'like' on our Facebook page to keep updated as the awards progress. Thanks so much to all our neighbourly neighbours, loyal supporters, clients, friends and family - Kayne & Vickie xx

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2580 days ago

Poll: Mahuru Māori:: what does powhiri mean?

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Christchurch Mail

Here's our second challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after … View more
Here's our second challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after you've guessed!

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Mahuru Māori:: what does powhiri mean?
  • 3.8% A child's toy
    3.8% Complete
  • 90.6% A welcoming ceremony
    90.6% Complete
  • 3.8% A song
    3.8% Complete
  • 1.9% A traditional costume
    1.9% Complete
106 votes
2580 days ago

Poll: Mahuru Māori: what does powhiri mean?

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

Here's our second challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after … View more
Here's our second challenge for the week, leading up to next week's Māori Language Week.
How good is your reo? We're going to challenge you to guess what common Māori words and phrases mean every day this week. Take your best guess - and no cheating (Googling) until after you've guessed!

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Mahuru Māori: what does powhiri mean?
  • 0% A child's toy
    0% Complete
  • 100% A welcoming ceremony
    100% Complete
  • 0% A song
    0% Complete
  • 0% A traditional costume
    0% Complete
22 votes
2580 days ago

Which pollinator are you?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Take this fun and absolutely unscientific quiz to identify your spirit pollinator! And hopefully, you'll enjoy it as a quirky way to learn a few facts about the pollinators in your garden.

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2580 days ago

How's your hongi?

Reporter Selwyn & Ashburton Outlook

In many parts of New Zealand the hongi is a pretty normal greeting,
between friends on the streets, family members or team mates after a
big game, filling the same function as a handshake. But the gesture
also has solemn and spiritual roots, useful on the marae and in the
home. A distinctively … View more
In many parts of New Zealand the hongi is a pretty normal greeting,
between friends on the streets, family members or team mates after a
big game, filling the same function as a handshake. But the gesture
also has solemn and spiritual roots, useful on the marae and in the
home. A distinctively kiwi greeting. Have you experienced a hongi?
Where was that? The big question though, with wiki o te reo Māori
coming up, would you use the hongi in your everyday life, making it
the standard greeting in your area? ** We may wish to use your comments in print. Please indicate if you're not comfortable with your words appearing the paper by including NFP at the end of your comment. Thank you. **

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2581 days ago

What household task would you like a hand with?

Student Job Search

Could your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with … View moreCould your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with students – So what household task do you need help with? Let us know here by voting in our poll. Vote now!

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