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1039 days ago

Learn new skills, unlock your future.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

Enrolments are now open with classes starting in March 2022. Don’t miss out! Apply now.
Find out more

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1040 days ago

Odour from wastewater treatment plant could last months, council says

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of … View more
Odours wafting from the fire-damaged wastewater treatment plant in the east of Christchurch could last for months, the council says.

One month after a fire ripped through the roofs of the two big trickling filters at the Bromley wastewater plant on November 1, an investigation into the cause of the blaze is still continuing.

The unpleasant smell wafting from the treatment plant could “unfortunately last for some time,” the Christchurch City Council said in a statement.

The odour would continue until the treatment biomass was healthy, and it could take several months for the biomass to regrow, it said. Continue reading here.

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1039 days ago

Pioneering a new way to live in retirement

Kevin Hickman Retirement Village

When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering … View more
When you choose a Ryman village, you’re free to do more of the things you love. Free to live life your way, secure in the knowledge that help’s here if you need it.

You can embrace today. Without worrying about the lawns, or the rates. It’s another example of how we’re pioneering retirement living.

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1046 days ago

Tell us your Canterbury favourites

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything… View more
As part of a summer series, we are planning on running some top 10 lists for the best foods/places/activities in Christchurch/Canterbury.

Examples could be best summer foods in the region (ice cream, fruit etc), best wineries to visit, activities to try (adventure park, swim spots etc) or anything else that you enjoy to do in our backyard.

Please leave submissions of your favourite summer foods/places/activities and where to find them below in the comments, or by emailing reporters@press.co.nz

1040 days ago

Why it’s important to choose an executor for your will.

Public Trust

When it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on … View moreWhen it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the importance of an executor for your will.
Check out the article in the link below.

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1040 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Christchurch

Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen … View more
Is Addictive Eaters Anonymous for you?

Only you can decide whether or not Addictive Eaters Anonymous is for you. For many of us, accepting that we were addictive eaters is the best thing we have ever done; it was our first step on the road to recovery. Take a look at the following fifteen questions below. Approach them honestly and with an open mind.

Fifteen Questions to ask yourself

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1040 days ago

Dust off that camera...

The Team from Stuff

Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of … View more
Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of our six categories and head online to stuff.co.nz/summersnap to enter!

Our categories are:
- Great Outdoors
- People and Communities
- Kiwi Summer
- Thrill and Adventure
- Urban Life
- Bach and Backyard

Show us what your neighbourhood (and beyond) has to offer and and you could be taking your next photos with your very own Canon EOS.
ENTER NOW

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1041 days ago

PAPANUI STORE NOW OPEN 🎉

The Team from

Have you visited our new Papanui SPCA Op Shop yet since it opened this week?

Our new store located at 30 Main North Road, Papanui in Christchurch is now open, so bring along your items and treat yourself to some great finds all while helping animals in need 👗🐶

For opening hours and contact … View more
Have you visited our new Papanui SPCA Op Shop yet since it opened this week?

Our new store located at 30 Main North Road, Papanui in Christchurch is now open, so bring along your items and treat yourself to some great finds all while helping animals in need 👗🐶

For opening hours and contact information, please visit: www.spca.nz...

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1041 days ago

Nearly 120 years later, TG Macarthy continues to help those in need

Public Trust

Since its inception in 1912, and with the support of our Charities team TG Macarthy Trust continues to help New Zealand communities by awarding grants to not-for-profit organisations. Read about what the trust is getting up to, almost 120 years after it was established.

1041 days ago

Great homes for sale

Karen Ellis - Ray White Real Estate

Our owners are relinquishing their rental properties so be quick if you are looking for a first home or investment in Bishopdale

1042 days ago

How much light does your houseplant need?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

If you've ever struggled with this question, houseplant collector Moira West (400 indoor plants and growing!) has the answers.

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1042 days ago

Heading to the bach this summer?

Climate Insights

Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three … View more
Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three ocean-related events. With easy to read graphs and insights for reducing your family's and a property's risk it is an essential part of your coastal awareness toolkit.
Download your Property Climate Report

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1042 days ago

Unique gift for Christmas? Sorted.

Soraya from Hornby

Evening everyone,
Just a heads up my last product drop is live for the year, you can view all products available at www.studio... with free delivery locally within 5km or pickup options available.

1045 days ago

Dear Neighbourly

Matthew from

Weekends are here and deals are getting better at 2 Leacroft Street Bishopdale!

Large Broccoli 99c each!
🥦🥦🥦
Nz Mandarines 99c kg!
🍊🍊🍊
Lebanese Cucumber 55c!!
🥒🥒🥒… View more
Weekends are here and deals are getting better at 2 Leacroft Street Bishopdale!

Large Broccoli 99c each!
🥦🥦🥦
Nz Mandarines 99c kg!
🍊🍊🍊
Lebanese Cucumber 55c!!
🥒🥒🥒
Kamo kamo 99c each
😋😋😋
Onion 1.5kg @$1.99
🧅🧅🧅
Strawberry 3 Punnets
For $5 yum! 🍓🍓🍓

Lots more deals in store so pop on in and see the friendly team at Leacroft St where fresh produce tastes best!

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1043 days ago

Our Christmas tree is up and ready for presents! 🎄🎁

Ray White Bishopdale

Drop a present (new & unwrapped) into Ray White Bishopdale before Tuesday 14th December and we’ll make sure it gets to a deserving family staying at the Ronald McDonald House South Island this Christmas 💛
For more info, visit: rwbishopdale.co.nz...

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