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2316 days ago

Monthly Meeting of the Greater Hornby Residents Association

Marco from Hornby

Hi all just a reminder tomorrow at 2pm sees our Monthly meeting of the Greater Hornby Residents Association at the Hornby Rugby Clubrooms, Denton Park. All welcome and if you can't make the meeting but would like to bring up something concerning Hornby please comment below.

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2319 days ago

Are you happy with ECan's new bus proposals?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Public outcry over the possible axing of six Christchurch bus routes has convinced authorities to come up with a compromise.

Some routes will be combined and the route and timing of others will be adjusted. It will contribute to a planned rates rise of about 4.9 per cent, up from the 4.5 per … View more
Public outcry over the possible axing of six Christchurch bus routes has convinced authorities to come up with a compromise.

Some routes will be combined and the route and timing of others will be adjusted. It will contribute to a planned rates rise of about 4.9 per cent, up from the 4.5 per cent originally proposed in the draft plan.

Click the link below to see more details and let us know what you think in the comments below. (Please tell us if you don't want your comments published in The Press/Stuff).

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2316 days ago

30% off Wallpaper

claire.jackson@mrcpaint.co.nz from Mainland Chroma

Time to bring the projects inside and to help you out we are offering the Resene 30% off Wallpaper promo. Starts 16 May and ends 5 June ...that's only 2.5 weeks!

2316 days ago

Bites of Opera

Jody Keehan from The Christchurch City Choir

An operatic experience to suit all tastes. Delicious morsels of food, beguiling bytes of Opera. Join the Christchurch City Choir for an ensemble of food and music, familiar opera choruses with soloists Margot Button and Malcolm Leitch, witty banter from Brain Law, and a stylish selection of … View moreAn operatic experience to suit all tastes. Delicious morsels of food, beguiling bytes of Opera. Join the Christchurch City Choir for an ensemble of food and music, familiar opera choruses with soloists Margot Button and Malcolm Leitch, witty banter from Brain Law, and a stylish selection of canapes to compliment the music. Get a group of friends together, or make this your mid-winter work function.
Saturday 30 June at the Transitional Cathedral.

Doors open at 6.30pm
Complimentary glass on arrival, with a licensed bar available to purchase drinks
Plates of canapes before the concert, at interval and sweets.

7.30pm take your seat and be swept away to Italy, France, Germany ...

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2317 days ago

Road closure in Addington, Queen’s Birthday Weekend

Fulton Hogan

Whiteleigh Avenue in Addington will be closed for a critical railway upgrade from 6:00am Saturday 2 June to 6:00am Tuesday 5 June. KiwiRail has contracted Fulton Hogan to carry out 24 hour work.

Motorists are asked to avoid Addington and detour through Curletts Road where possible. Further … View more
Whiteleigh Avenue in Addington will be closed for a critical railway upgrade from 6:00am Saturday 2 June to 6:00am Tuesday 5 June. KiwiRail has contracted Fulton Hogan to carry out 24 hour work.

Motorists are asked to avoid Addington and detour through Curletts Road where possible. Further detours that avoid Whiteleigh Avenue will be in place. Tower Junction Mega Centre can be entered via Blenheim Road or via Princess Street. Horncastle Arena will be accessible from Wrights Road.

We apologise for any disruption caused by this closure. For more information, please call 0800 762 334 or email cant.info@fultonhogan.com
Find out more!

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2317 days ago

Clean recycling

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Give it a rinse!
Food and drink residue can contaminate recyclable material and make the job really unpleasant for our recycling operators. A quick rinse before placing in the yellow bin is really appreciated!
Find out if you’re recycling the right way here: ccc.govt.nz/recycling

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2317 days ago

Poll: Should the Christchurch public be consulted on how the $300 million should be spent?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

There is no guarantee Cantabrians will be directly consulted on how a $300 million fund for the city will be spent.

Read more: bit.ly...

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Should the Christchurch public be consulted on how the $300 million should be spent?
  • 83.8% Yes - the money is for us, we should have a say where it goes
    83.8% Complete
  • 13% No - we already know where it needs to go
    13% Complete
  • 3.2% I'm not sure/I don't care
    3.2% Complete
277 votes
2317 days ago

Weekend events around the city

The Team from Christchurch City Council

From the Crusaders v Hurricanes match tonight to the Botanic Gardens Open Day... check out our weekend event guide on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2317 days ago

Kidsfest is coming!

The Team from Christchurch City Council

The school holidays are right around the corner, and so is KidsFest 2018!
Hundreds of cool events and activities will keep the kids entertained with the first event, The Big Chill, taking over Linwood Park on 7 July.
For more information head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2317 days ago

Red Zone Futures

The Team from Christchurch City Council

How will our red zone look in the future? The new Red Zone Futures exhibition will feature the shortlisted options for our city's red zone opening tomorrow at Cashel Mall.
For more information about the exhibition, head to Newsline: bit.ly...

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2318 days ago

Crochet baby blanket

Sarah from Hoon Hay

Beautifully handmade using 100% acrylic yarn so it's nice and warm it's approx 30x30inchs ideal size for pram, capsule etc. Colour is Blue and cream

Price: $45

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2318 days ago

Wanna get your rugby on? WIN tickets to The Crusaders.

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christchurch! The Crusaders are playing off against the French Barbarians on Friday 15 June at AMI Stadium and you could be amongst all the buzz and excitement.

We have 50 Gold Class Double Passes to give away so that you can be there to back your favourite team (ie The Crusaders). Just like or… View more
Christchurch! The Crusaders are playing off against the French Barbarians on Friday 15 June at AMI Stadium and you could be amongst all the buzz and excitement.

We have 50 Gold Class Double Passes to give away so that you can be there to back your favourite team (ie The Crusaders). Just like or thank this post and you could be a lucky winner!

Competition closes midnight Sunday 3 June and winners are drawn Monday 4 June. So, if you’d like to win, ‘Like’ to win!

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2318 days ago

WATER UPDATE

The Team from Christchurch City Council

We have started flushing the water pipes to reduce the taste and smell of chlorine in some areas.
Find out what you need to know on Newsline: bit.ly...

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2319 days ago

Charity quiz night

John and Cathy from Avonhead

The Ingwavuma Orphan Trust Fund of NZ is holding a charity quiz night this Saturday at 6pm at St Christopher's church. Entry is $15pp and includes supper. Teams of 6-8. There is room for another 6 teams. Please contact john at 3487747 or 0226462853. Proceeds go towards funding 2 NGO's … View moreThe Ingwavuma Orphan Trust Fund of NZ is holding a charity quiz night this Saturday at 6pm at St Christopher's church. Entry is $15pp and includes supper. Teams of 6-8. There is room for another 6 teams. Please contact john at 3487747 or 0226462853. Proceeds go towards funding 2 NGO's (Living Hope and Isibani Sethemba) looking after orphans and vulnerable people from the HIV epidemic in South Africa.
QUiz categories are: general knowledge, New Zealand, music, Bible and literature.

2318 days ago

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED...... CAN YOU HELP?

Linda Turner from Hornby Community Care Centre

Do you have an interest in helping the community?
Do you have any spare hours in a week or a month?
Do you enjoy a chat and a good laugh?

The Op Shop is run by volunteers and we are looking
for more to join our team. No experience necessary.

Morning Shift: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon … View more
Do you have an interest in helping the community?
Do you have any spare hours in a week or a month?
Do you enjoy a chat and a good laugh?

The Op Shop is run by volunteers and we are looking
for more to join our team. No experience necessary.

Morning Shift: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Afternoon Shift: 12.30pm – 3.30pm
Or On a Casual Basis

IF YOU CAN HELP:
Come in and pick up an application from the OP Shop or contact Linda on 349-9793 or email: hornbycommunitycentre@xtra.co.nz

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