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1638 days ago

Excess water use charges to impact cheaper suburbs first

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

A new charge for excess water use may disproportionately impact heavy water users in Christchurch's poorest suburbs.

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1640 days ago

Israeli folk dancing

Patricia from Spreydon

Experience the joy of Israel through Israeli folk dance. Our class will resume in July, every 2nd Thursday 7.45pm-9.15pm Ilam region.. beginners welcome (1st hour). Cost $7 advanced, $5 beginners. Contact Pat tel: 337 0079 email: pat@slingshot.co.nz

1631 days ago

Richard Rea Plumbing Ltd are Winter Plumbing Maintenance Experts

Sarah Rea from Richard Rea Plumbing Ltd and Rea Construction Ltd

Leaks? Blockages? Drips? Let our Master Plumbers be your Winter Plumbing Maintenance Experts. Experienced in locating and repairing roofing, guttering, downpipes, and in-wall leaks. Shower repairs and replacements. Hot water cylinder repair and replacements. Call our friendly office staff today on … View moreLeaks? Blockages? Drips? Let our Master Plumbers be your Winter Plumbing Maintenance Experts. Experienced in locating and repairing roofing, guttering, downpipes, and in-wall leaks. Shower repairs and replacements. Hot water cylinder repair and replacements. Call our friendly office staff today on (03) 3901009.

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1631 days ago

June-July Bromley Bulletin

Soozie Bragg from Bromley Community Association

The latest Bulletin is out - take a look to see what the Centre has on offer, by all means come along and try out one of our sessions.

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1631 days ago

We are open !!!

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Now that we are at Alert Level 1 we are open for face to face help at reduced hours...
Our Hornby branch is open 10am - 3pm Monday - Friday
Our City Branch is open 10am-3pm Monday to Thursday and 10-12.30 on Fridays
Our North Branch is open 10-3 pm Mon/Wed/Thurs/Fri and 12.30 -3pm on Tuesdays . … View more
Now that we are at Alert Level 1 we are open for face to face help at reduced hours...
Our Hornby branch is open 10am - 3pm Monday - Friday
Our City Branch is open 10am-3pm Monday to Thursday and 10-12.30 on Fridays
Our North Branch is open 10-3 pm Mon/Wed/Thurs/Fri and 12.30 -3pm on Tuesdays .
We will update you soon in regards to our JP and Free legal clincs.

1632 days ago

3 day Empowering Positive Change programme

The Team from Kiwi Family Trust

Do you ever wonder why you think, feel and act the way you do? Give yourself a chance to get some answers!

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1632 days ago

Help us support our Community

The Team from Citizens Advice Christchurch Area

Entertainment digital books are back . If you would like to support us while picking up some hot local offers then just use the link below .
If you buy now you can also get bonus gifts such as countdown vouchers, additional 2 months membership and a chance to win gift cards (T&Cs apply :-) ) … View more
Entertainment digital books are back . If you would like to support us while picking up some hot local offers then just use the link below .
If you buy now you can also get bonus gifts such as countdown vouchers, additional 2 months membership and a chance to win gift cards (T&Cs apply :-) )
Kia mihi

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1632 days ago

Soup and Scone Lunch

Bev Adams from Woolston Development Project

The Woolston Development Project has re-opened the Soup and Scone Lunch again on Thursdays, 12.00- 1.00pm. Gold coin donation, all local residents welcome. Come join us for a hearty winter lunch at 497 Ferry Rd, Woolston. Call 3894448 if you need further information.

1634 days ago

Bromley Womens Group

Annette from Bromley

The Bromley Womens Group meet on Mondays any time from 10.30am to 2.30pm. Come in for the whole time or pop in when you can.

If you wanted to try your hand at anything, this is the place to come to, and we can try to make it happen. Or if you already have a project on the go and you would like to … View more
The Bromley Womens Group meet on Mondays any time from 10.30am to 2.30pm. Come in for the whole time or pop in when you can.

If you wanted to try your hand at anything, this is the place to come to, and we can try to make it happen. Or if you already have a project on the go and you would like to join in with other ladies, come on down.

At the Centre, you can do any of the following, we have basic materials for you to learn or try:

*Drawing and painting
*Paper and card craft
*Sewing - we will have 2 machines available
*Knitting/crochet
*Writing/Calligraphy
*Jewellery making
*Mosaics

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1634 days ago

Ready for life at level 1

Anna Williams Reporter from The Press

What will the potential easing of Covid-19 rules mean for bars, skiers and footy fans?
New Zealand could look very different this week if the Government decides to further ease Covid-19 restrictions - which could happen as early as Wednesday.

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1634 days ago

Paint it Green with Resene this June!

Resene

Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60ml testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers … View more
Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60ml testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers between 1-30 June 2020 at Resene owned ColorShops.

Trees That Count are an environmental charity on a mission to plant millions more native trees throughout New Zealand. Trees That Count runs the country’s only marketplace which provides a place for anyone to fund or gift native trees. This support is matched with planters throughout the country who are restoring, and growing, precious wildlife corridors or pockets of native forest, turning small projects into mighty ones.
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1635 days ago

Old Stone House

Ursula from Huntsbury

The Old Stone House is once again open for business, and we welcome all enquiries. Our charges are very reasonable, and it can be hired for community use, or your private function. Why not enquire now about this wonderful historic venue! www.theoldstonehouse.co.nz...

1636 days ago

Did you miss out on diagnostic appointments during lockdown?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

People are diagnosed with cancer everyday in New Zealand, but what about during the coronavirus lockdown? We're keen to talk to someone whose diagnostic appointments were put on hold during alert level 4, and how this has affected you. If you are willing to share your story, and be identified,… View morePeople are diagnosed with cancer everyday in New Zealand, but what about during the coronavirus lockdown? We're keen to talk to someone whose diagnostic appointments were put on hold during alert level 4, and how this has affected you. If you are willing to share your story, and be identified, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1636 days ago

Westpac Warm Up loan

The team from EnergySmart - Christchurch

Westpac has recently announced that they are offering a “Warm Up loan” which is an interest free loan of up to $10,000 for five years to help New Zealander’s make their homes both warmer and drier.

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1637 days ago

Subscribe to our ezine and win great prizes

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we share tips to help houseplants survive winter. It’s time to harvest perennial herbs, prune currants and take cutting, refresh mint plants, check stored onions and pumpkins and collect rose hips for vitamin C.

Plus how to grow Jerusalem artichokes and this month’s … View more
In this week’s issue we share tips to help houseplants survive winter. It’s time to harvest perennial herbs, prune currants and take cutting, refresh mint plants, check stored onions and pumpkins and collect rose hips for vitamin C.

Plus how to grow Jerusalem artichokes and this month’s guide to plants to sow and grow. Enter NZ Gardener’s Houseplant Heroes competition and be in to win Arbrex Seal & Heal pruning paint from Burnet’s and the June issue of NZ Gardener.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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