Fernside, Rangiora

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Got a question about your lawn or backyard?

Ask a Crewcut Lawn & Garden expert (and an ex-Black Caps coach!) now. Head here.

1218 days ago

60+? Book your vaccination now.

The Team from Ministry of Health

Are you aged 60+? If so, go to BookMyVaccine.nz now to reserve your spot to get the COVID-19 vaccination.

You can be vaccinated at any point from now – there’s no cut off.

Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect you and your whānau from COVID-19.

The stronger our immunity, the … View more
Are you aged 60+? If so, go to BookMyVaccine.nz now to reserve your spot to get the COVID-19 vaccination.

You can be vaccinated at any point from now – there’s no cut off.

Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect you and your whānau from COVID-19.

The stronger our immunity, the greater our possibilities.

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1220 days ago

Kaiapoi Lanterns

Silverstream Subdivision

How beautiful are the colourful lanterns lining the retail village here in Silverstream? 🏮

Thank you to All Together Kaiapoi for putting together this awesome project and brightening up Kaiapoi ✨

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1220 days ago

Chasing glory at the Olympics@RYMAN

We may be an official partner of the New Zealand Olympic Team, but within our villages it’s residents who are chasing Olympic glory.
So many Ryman residents have passions and pastimes that they continue to thrive at within our villages. Therefore, creating an event like Olympics@RYMAN is a prime… View more
We may be an official partner of the New Zealand Olympic Team, but within our villages it’s residents who are chasing Olympic glory.
So many Ryman residents have passions and pastimes that they continue to thrive at within our villages. Therefore, creating an event like Olympics@RYMAN is a prime example of how we pioneer the way for our residents.
Events include swimming, bowls, cycling, relay walking and Quiznastics. To up the ante, we’ve incorporated technology solutions to enhance events and to enable residents to connect with all 41 Ryman villages, including those across the Tasman, while they compete!
Learn more

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1220 days ago

Inversion Table

Barbara from Rangiora

Practically brand new. Still in box. Not required
Price negotiable

Negotiable

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1220 days ago

KAIAPOI RED CROSS AGM

Diane from Swannanoa - Ohoka

The Kaiapoi Red Cross AGM is to be held on 2 August at 1.30pm at the Methodist Church Hall corner of Fuller and Peraki Street.
New members are very welcome to join this dedicated group.

1220 days ago

Exciting construction update!

The Sterling, Kaiapoi

The windows are in and the exterior cladding system is being installed on our first 4 villas!⁠

Construction progress is moving very quickly and before we know it, our first residents will be moving in.⁠

Would you like to be one of them? Come and have a chat to Michelle today at 1/42 … View more
The windows are in and the exterior cladding system is being installed on our first 4 villas!⁠

Construction progress is moving very quickly and before we know it, our first residents will be moving in.⁠

Would you like to be one of them? Come and have a chat to Michelle today at 1/42 Silverstream Boulevard.

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1220 days ago

MULCH

Wayne from Swannanoa - Ohoka

FREE - this is a mixture of hay, balage, and alpaca poo. Several trailer loads are available. You will need to bring a fork to load.
Ideal for forming the base of raised gardens, putting around trees, etc.

Free

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1221 days ago

A perfect match with free recruitment service

Competenz

"We’d been trying to recruit a young person for a couple of years", says Stainless Machinings owner Brian Lawry. “We’d been in touch with local high schools to arrange work experience at our precision component business and liaised with many career advisors and even advertised at … View more"We’d been trying to recruit a young person for a couple of years", says Stainless Machinings owner Brian Lawry. “We’d been in touch with local high schools to arrange work experience at our precision component business and liaised with many career advisors and even advertised at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT), but with no success.”

After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate.
In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

Read the full story at the link below.
If you are an employer looking for the right apprentice for your business, get in touch with us to make use of our free job matching service

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1223 days ago

Sign up for our Tokyo Olympics newsletter

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The Tokyo Olympics are about to kick off, and some of our country's best sports stars are set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

The opening ceremony takes place on Friday (about 11pm NZ time), and the Games will run through until August 8.

Over the next … View more
Hi neighbours,

The Tokyo Olympics are about to kick off, and some of our country's best sports stars are set to represent New Zealand on the world stage.

The opening ceremony takes place on Friday (about 11pm NZ time), and the Games will run through until August 8.

Over the next two-and-a-half weeks, some of the world’s best athletes competing in a range of sports will battle it out in Tokyo in the hopes of walking away with a medal.

So get your New Zealand flags and popcorn ready and sign up for our Tokyo Olympics newsletter to have all the highlights, talking points, medal tally and analysis delivered to your inbox every day. Click here.

We'll also be live blogging our Kiwi athletes' events every day of the Games. Just bookmark this page to stay up to date.

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1221 days ago

Audition Notice - The Ghost Train

Mark from Rangiora

Rangiora Players are currently scheduling auditions for this classic thriller by Arnold Ridley.

For more information:
rangioraplayers.org.nz...
Or phone. Mark 313 3441

Life is short, don’t think you should have ..
.......

1221 days ago

Free Chooks x 2

Jim from Fernside

2 Hens, free to a good home.
Currently not laying, but healthy and friendly enough.
Prefer pickup today if possible from Fernside area.

Free

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1222 days ago

Strengthening digital skills for industry

Competenz

Low levels of digital literacy among staff is a challenge facing many manufacturing businesses, and strengthening those skills is not only essential to meet rapid technological changes in the workplace, it’s vital to increasing productivity.

“As technology progresses and we move further into… View more
Low levels of digital literacy among staff is a challenge facing many manufacturing businesses, and strengthening those skills is not only essential to meet rapid technological changes in the workplace, it’s vital to increasing productivity.

“As technology progresses and we move further into Industry 4.0, workers must be upskilled to keep pace with new systems and processes, especially older employees who are not digital natives, but who have invaluable experience in their fields,” says Competenz Sector Manager Jahn Vannisselroy

Competenz has developed a new micro-credential to meet the demands brought about by Industry 4.0.
Read the full article here

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1222 days ago

Supporting KidsCan is easy through the Trade Me Kindness Store

Trade Me

Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve… View more
Hi there!

Here at Trade Me we're chuffed to let you know we’ve launched our Kindness Store again for winter, supporting KidsCan and the great work they do making sure our tamariki have a fair start – after all, little Kiwis can’t learn when they’re hungry, wet, and cold.

We’ve stocked the store with all the essentials. Think fleece-lined rain coats and shoes to keep kids warm and dry, and warm, healthy food.

Just pick, click, and give now – we take care of the rest, making sure your purchase gets to KidsCan.
Learn more

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1222 days ago

Persian Rug

Elizabeth from Kaiapoi

Nicely faded and will fade for you to depending on the area placed. (the more faded better they look)Traditional reds /wine colours. Size 2.90 x800mm.$100 tele 033270633

Price: $100

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1222 days ago

KINDLING WOOD & BIRD FEEDERS

Arthur from Rangiora

This morning at 13 BLAKE STREET RANGIORA from 10 am, banana boxes of kindling wood at only $5.00 per box and rustic bird feeders at only $15.00 each. Another North Canterbury Model Railway Club fund raiser.

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