Eyrewell Forest, West Eyreton

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2747 days ago

Billy the pig's looking for love

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Northern Outlook

Gentle giant Billy is 120kg, likes hanging with chickens and his sheep buds Jimmy and Lui and getting together for a meal. But this big friendly kunekune pig needs a new home and, perhaps, new love.
Leanne George, of North Loburn, had fostered Billy since his previous owner dropped him off, … View more
Gentle giant Billy is 120kg, likes hanging with chickens and his sheep buds Jimmy and Lui and getting together for a meal. But this big friendly kunekune pig needs a new home and, perhaps, new love.
Leanne George, of North Loburn, had fostered Billy since his previous owner dropped him off, as...

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2751 days ago

Poll: What do you do with your rubbish Cust?

Matthew Salmons Reporter from Northern Outlook

Further to asking whether residents would use a Cust based recycling facility, the Cust Community Network would like to know what residents are doing with their rubbish.
The results will go towards a proposal submitted to the Waimakariri District Council for a recycling facility.

What do you do with your rubbish Cust?
  • 6.8% All my unsorted rubbish currently goes to landfill.
    6.8% Complete
  • 79.5% I currently sort my rubbish and take it to a recycling facility.
    79.5% Complete
  • 11.4% I currently have my unsorted rubbish collected by a contractor.
    11.4% Complete
  • 2.3% I currently have my sorted rubbish for landfill and recycling collected by a con
    2.3% Complete
44 votes
2747 days ago

Skipping winter for Bulgaria

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Northern Outlook

Rangiora High School (RHS) student Thomas Hanson is heading to summer school in July – in Bulgaria.
Hanson and Wakatipu High School student Hamish Attenborough were selected by the Royal Society Te Apārangi to attend the Summer Research School (SRS).
Organised by the Campus of American … View more
Rangiora High School (RHS) student Thomas Hanson is heading to summer school in July – in Bulgaria.
Hanson and Wakatipu High School student Hamish Attenborough were selected by the Royal Society Te Apārangi to attend the Summer Research School (SRS).
Organised by the Campus of American ...

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2748 days ago

Saint Claire Vineyard Half Marathon 1 Ticket

Sheree from Swannanoa - Ohoka

Due to an injury I am not able to attend the Saint Claire Vineyard Half Marathon this Saturday 13th May.  The event has sold out.  I have 1 ticket $65.00 - it cost me $95.00.  You receive a bottle of wine after competing.  It is listed on trade me too :)  Please text me on 0274 707 898.

Negotiable

2748 days ago

Harcourts Cancer Society Ball

Saturday 24 June 2017 at Horncastle Arena, Christchurch. 6.30pm - 12.30am. Tables selling quick: bit.ly...

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2749 days ago

Plumber

Fraser from Eyrewell Forest

Looking for a certified plumber?
Call Fraser 02108800150
10% discount on all new customers

2749 days ago

Escaping the daily grind

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Northern Outlook

For some, the daily grind of the commute is an inescapable fact, but not every job requires physical presence.
Working remotely is a way to avoid traffic altogether.
Loburn based software developer Stuart and financial administrator Janise McIlwain have the shortest commute ...

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2750 days ago

Make a difference in your neighbourhood

Z

Good in the Hood is back. This month when you come into Z, you can vote to help groups that make a difference in your neighbourhood – whether it’s providing free meals, saving native wildlife or enriching the lives of the disabled. So come on, get into your local Z and vote to make your … View moreGood in the Hood is back. This month when you come into Z, you can vote to help groups that make a difference in your neighbourhood – whether it’s providing free meals, saving native wildlife or enriching the lives of the disabled. So come on, get into your local Z and vote to make your community a better place. Meet the groups

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2750 days ago

Wanted - Washing machine.

Graham from Eyrewell Forest

Hi all - as per title I am looking work a good working top loading washing machine. Good ole faithful has finally shaken itself to bits so am looking for a replacement. I don't mind what brand and model - newer the better tho, but open to all offers. I can pay in cash or trade - various … View moreHi all - as per title I am looking work a good working top loading washing machine. Good ole faithful has finally shaken itself to bits so am looking for a replacement. I don't mind what brand and model - newer the better tho, but open to all offers. I can pay in cash or trade - various options. I don't mind free also :-) Please phone or txt Graham on 0211843163 - or reply via Neighbourly with your contact details and I will call you. Thank you.

2750 days ago

Stressed and shattered by the time she arrives at work, one commuter considers giving up her job

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Northern Outlook

Peggy Jones* wakes up in the morning and feels sick to her stomach. The dreaded commute consumes her every thought — school holidays are over and she knows this means chaos on the roads again until the end of term.
Peggy lives in Kaiapoi and works an 8.30am to 1pm shift in Riccarton, just 20km … View more
Peggy Jones* wakes up in the morning and feels sick to her stomach. The dreaded commute consumes her every thought — school holidays are over and she knows this means chaos on the roads again until the end of term.
Peggy lives in Kaiapoi and works an 8.30am to 1pm shift in Riccarton, just 20km ...

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2750 days ago

Harcourts Christchurch Annual Awards.

Thank you to all our clients who have helped us achieve these outstanding results.

Twiss-Keir Realty had a fabulous day with some outstanding results. Belfast was the 4th best office in the region. Well done James Keir for Top Lister for Canterbury. Additionally, a clean sweep in the Rural … View more
Thank you to all our clients who have helped us achieve these outstanding results.

Twiss-Keir Realty had a fabulous day with some outstanding results. Belfast was the 4th best office in the region. Well done James Keir for Top Lister for Canterbury. Additionally, a clean sweep in the Rural Awards with Sue Roberts Top, Mitchell Roberts No.2 and Chris Vere No.3.

Combine this with Mitchell and Mana getting an incredible 4th in Canterbury for the year and Harley Manion No.17 for the year and No.3 NAI (Commercial) Sales Consultant and Sue Roberts No.21 in Canterbury.

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2750 days ago

Neighbourly team celebrating Sign Language Week

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Did you know sign language is New Zealand's third official language? The Neighbourly team is celebrating New Zealand Sign Language Week by introducing themselves through sign. You can learn how to finger-spell your own name by using the NZSL Online Dictionary. Watch the video now

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2750 days ago

North Canterbury town's beer drought is over

Shannon Beynon Reporter from Northern Outlook

The great Cust drought – a one in 140 year event – has broken. The Cust Hotel has its liquor licence back.
When the taps in the North Canterbury pub were finally reopened on Monday evening, the first beer through the line was a classic Speights for the hotel's renowned pie maker … View more
The great Cust drought – a one in 140 year event – has broken. The Cust Hotel has its liquor licence back.
When the taps in the North Canterbury pub were finally reopened on Monday evening, the first beer through the line was a classic Speights for the hotel's renowned pie maker Cookie.
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