Fernside, Rangiora

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1455 days ago

RANGIORA SUNDAY MARKET.

Arthur from Rangiora

The Rangiora Sunday Market is on again this Sunday 6th December in the BLAKE STREET CARPARK from 9 am to 2 pm. Lots of bargains for all from garden tools, handy person tools, a great variety of hand crafts, Christmas goodies, plants, garden sculptures, wood craft, toys, books, beautiful hand … View moreThe Rangiora Sunday Market is on again this Sunday 6th December in the BLAKE STREET CARPARK from 9 am to 2 pm. Lots of bargains for all from garden tools, handy person tools, a great variety of hand crafts, Christmas goodies, plants, garden sculptures, wood craft, toys, books, beautiful hand crafted jewellry, D V Ds, bikes, adults and childrens clothing, food, health products, printed mugs, etc etc.
FREE ENTRY. We are smoke and vape free, dogs are welcome but must be on a lead. We are the friendly market in the centre of town.
AND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN N.Z. we have the model railway Christmas grotto. Entry fee applies, Adults $2, Children $1 and the children get to drive / operate Thomas and Friends on our large layout. There are 6 layouts to view and the model railway Christmas tree.
Don't forget the great coffee and food at FOOLS OF DESIRE at the market end of Conway lane.

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1455 days ago

Stunning GARDEN ART set of 3

Barry from Rangiora

Stunning GARDEN ART set of 3
Small Medium Large
Choose your colours to order
Pick up Rangiora
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28 Papawai Drive Rangiora

Price: $120

1455 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter December 2020

Office for Seniors

Our December SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now.

In this issue, we introduce you to the new Minister for Seniors, Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall. We also have tips from CERT NZ on avoiding scams this festive season, details on low-cost prepaid broadband for seniors and much more!

Make sure you read it … View more
Our December SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now.

In this issue, we introduce you to the new Minister for Seniors, Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall. We also have tips from CERT NZ on avoiding scams this festive season, details on low-cost prepaid broadband for seniors and much more!

Make sure you read it and pass it on to others you think might be interested bit.ly...

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1456 days ago

Anonymous note criticising garden riles resident

Jake Kenny Reporter from Community News

Hey neighbours,

What would you do in this situation?

North Canterbury resident Dylan Bateup was baffled to receive a note in his mailbox berating him for the state of his long grass.

Bateup has lived at the house in Rangiora for about two years without any complaints from neighbours, or his … View more
Hey neighbours,

What would you do in this situation?

North Canterbury resident Dylan Bateup was baffled to receive a note in his mailbox berating him for the state of his long grass.

Bateup has lived at the house in Rangiora for about two years without any complaints from neighbours, or his landlords – his parents.

What are your thoughts on neighbours leaving notes like this?

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1455 days ago

Enviro Painters Limited

Enviro Painters Ltd

Enviro Painters Ltd is are a professional and friendly company that prides itself on customer satisfaction.
We specialise in all aspects of painting and decorating be it your new home or renovation interior or exterior.
All staff are Trade Qualified and i have over 25 years in the trade giving you … View more
Enviro Painters Ltd is are a professional and friendly company that prides itself on customer satisfaction.
We specialise in all aspects of painting and decorating be it your new home or renovation interior or exterior.
All staff are Trade Qualified and i have over 25 years in the trade giving you peace of mind that you will be dealing with a professional. We service all of North Canterbury and Christchurch.

For a painting quotation get in touch today.
We are now booking in work for 2021.

Please click on our website for contact details and more information.

1455 days ago

Trail of brightly-coloured giant penguins goes on display in Christchurch

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Fifty giant penguin sculptures have been installed throughout Christchurch and in the surrounding towns of Akaroa, Rolleston, Lincoln and Kaiapoi..

Each giant penguin sculpture has been decorated by commissioned artists, while 65 smaller penguins have been decorated by schoolchildren.

Visitors … View more
Fifty giant penguin sculptures have been installed throughout Christchurch and in the surrounding towns of Akaroa, Rolleston, Lincoln and Kaiapoi..

Each giant penguin sculpture has been decorated by commissioned artists, while 65 smaller penguins have been decorated by schoolchildren.

Visitors are encouraged to visit all the sculptures on the trail, upload photos of each, and vote for their favourite. This can all be done via the phone app Pop Up Penguins 2020. It contains information about each penguin, its artist and a map of where they can all be found. Read more here.

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1457 days ago

$50 challenge: How to spend a day in Christchurch on an (almost) $50 budget

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

With vibrant urban precincts to explore, excellent museums and galleries, and plenty of good-value eating and drinking opportunities, you don't have to break the bank on a trip to the South Island’s biggest city.

Here’s our itinerary for how you can spend a day in Christchurch on a $50 … View more
With vibrant urban precincts to explore, excellent museums and galleries, and plenty of good-value eating and drinking opportunities, you don't have to break the bank on a trip to the South Island’s biggest city.

Here’s our itinerary for how you can spend a day in Christchurch on a $50 budget.

What are your tips for free or cheap eats and entertainment in Christchurch?

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1456 days ago

Enviro Painters Limited

Enviro Painters Ltd

Summer is here and we are booking up fast!. If you want to get that paint job sorted over the summer months get in touch today.
Check out our website for more information and contact details.

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1456 days ago

Neighbours Day Aotearoa is back and has even more ways you can get involved next year with their theme: The Great Plant Swap 🌻

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

The first 200 to register their event, whether your usual BBQ, street party or something new like a plant swap, will be sent a packet of seeds to help you get started!

You can also write something nice (in 30 words or less) about your neighbours, community or acts of neighbourliness you've … View more
The first 200 to register their event, whether your usual BBQ, street party or something new like a plant swap, will be sent a packet of seeds to help you get started!

You can also write something nice (in 30 words or less) about your neighbours, community or acts of neighbourliness you've experienced with their new 'Notes for Neighbours' - any sort of note goes including poems! These will be shared on their Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be specially chosen to be featured on posters across Aotearoa.

Register your event, big or small, here today:

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1456 days ago
1457 days ago

Swannanoa 150th Anniversary - First planning/ social gathering Tuesday 8th

Gill from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Do you have a connection (past or present) to Swannanoa School? In 2021, the school celebrates its 150th Anniversary and the current team would love your ideas on how this should be commemorated. Come along for a social chat at The Platform 6:30pm 8 Dec to share your ideas and maybe a story or two.… View moreDo you have a connection (past or present) to Swannanoa School? In 2021, the school celebrates its 150th Anniversary and the current team would love your ideas on how this should be commemorated. Come along for a social chat at The Platform 6:30pm 8 Dec to share your ideas and maybe a story or two. We look forward to seeing some familiar faces from the past! Click on the facebook event page for more info.
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1457 days ago

New modelling shows coastal North Canterbury towns under threat from tsunami

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Evacuation zones in North Canterbury will be reviewed after modelling showed coastal towns Kaiapoi and Pegasus could flood in a tsunami.

Environment Canterbury commissioned GNS Science to model the impacts of various tsunami scenarios for North Pegasus Bay, after work completed for Christchurch … View more
Evacuation zones in North Canterbury will be reviewed after modelling showed coastal towns Kaiapoi and Pegasus could flood in a tsunami.

Environment Canterbury commissioned GNS Science to model the impacts of various tsunami scenarios for North Pegasus Bay, after work completed for Christchurch last year resulted in larger evacuation zones for the city.

The report shows that the largest tsunami threats could affect areas of the district outside current evacuation zones, including parts of the Kaiapoi and Pegasus townships. Read the full story here.

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1457 days ago

POPUP PENGUINS 🐧 | Meet our Harcourts Four Seasons Penguin, Kia Manawaroa.

Harcourts Four Seasons Realty 2017 Ltd

🖌Painted by the very talented Morgan Mathews-Hale.
🗺Located at: 215 High Street, Rangiora.
For Pop Up Penguins, Morgan has created this in a contemporary Te Waipounamu Māori style. This artwork relates to our urban resilience in Ōtautahi, Christchurch. A city positively adapting and … View more
🖌Painted by the very talented Morgan Mathews-Hale.
🗺Located at: 215 High Street, Rangiora.
For Pop Up Penguins, Morgan has created this in a contemporary Te Waipounamu Māori style. This artwork relates to our urban resilience in Ōtautahi, Christchurch. A city positively adapting and transforming amongst a series of trying times, as we continue to navigate our collective wellbeing and inclusive growth.

It’s begun, Penguins have been popping up all over the city! Download the Pop Up Penguin Trial Guide.

🔽Download your Trail Map🗺here - bit.ly...

🔽Download the app from Apple Store and Google Play, look for ‘Pop Up Penguins’.

You’ve got nine weeks to find them all - happy exploring!!🕵️

1473 days ago

Favourite foodie finds

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite foodie finds on your travels through NZ. Have you come across a particularly amazing cafe, bakery restaurant or food truck? Had an especially delicious pie, burger, sandwich, smoothie bowl or cronut? Been to what must be one of the … View more
Hi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite foodie finds on your travels through NZ. Have you come across a particularly amazing cafe, bakery restaurant or food truck? Had an especially delicious pie, burger, sandwich, smoothie bowl or cronut? Been to what must be one of the country's best fish and chip joints? Or been pleasantly surprised by a town's food scene? Please share the details below and include 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it included in an article. Cheers.

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1460 days ago

Xmas window

Pauline from Kaiapoi

Anyone know someone that does Xmas designs on shop I does .Thank you

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