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1853 days ago

Which New Zealand regions have the worst speeders?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only … View more
Satellite-based data has revealed the New Zealand regions where the worst speeding offenders drive.

On a per-capita basis, the Tasman Police district is the worst with an infringement level of 1.01 over four years. The region includes Nelson Bays, the West Coast and Marlborough. It was the only area surveyed to break the 1:1 ratio.

The second highest was Waitemata (0.82), followed by Waikato (0.74). To read more, click here

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1853 days ago

Export Quality, locally produced RAW Honey for sale at Family Friendly prices

Neil from Halswell

We have available a great range of locally produced, RAW honeys and bee products at great, family friendly prices.

HONEY DEW (Runny Honey) 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
CLOVER 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
MANUKA 500g $18.70 250g $9.70
THYME 500g $13.00 250g $8.00

HONEY COMB 300g $17.50 or… View more
We have available a great range of locally produced, RAW honeys and bee products at great, family friendly prices.

HONEY DEW (Runny Honey) 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
CLOVER 1kg $15.90 500g $8.50 250g $6.75
MANUKA 500g $18.70 250g $9.70
THYME 500g $13.00 250g $8.00

HONEY COMB 300g $17.50 or 2 for $25.00

HONEY DEW DROPS - Just in time for winter, try our delicious and extremely popular Honey Dew Drops - great for soothing sore throats. These are available in Blackcurrant, Lemon and Mint. 24 pack JUST $9.50

We also have great gift ideas, including:

HONEY GIFT BOXES made up of 3 x 250g glass jars in a lovely gift box - JUST $25.00

MANUKA SKIN FOOD GIFT BOX containing your choice of one of our Manuka Honey balms, your choice of one of our Manuka honey soaps and your choice of 2 Manuka honey lip balms - how good is that! There are limited quantities of these gift boxes so get in quick to avoid disappointment.

MANUKA HONEY FUDGE. The ultimate in indulgence, we have successfully married our raw Manuka honey with the classic fudge recipe to create this deliciously more-ish treat. 1 pack $5.50 or 3 packs for $15.00. This fudge is GLUTEN FREE.

We also have BEESWAX available for those Food Wraps 100g just $7.50 or buy 4, get 1 free.

FREE DELIVERY IN HALSWELL AREA (FOR ORDERS IN EXCESS OF $50.00) OR PICK-UP FROM REARSBY DRIVE IN HALSWELL

100% NATURAL 100% RAW 100% PURE 100% KIWI

To place an order or for more information please contact Neil on 322-1998 / 027 2886859

Negotiable

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1854 days ago

Support your local community with My Challenge

Challenge Fuel

My Challenge is a rewards programme designed to make a difference.
You can earn points, save on fuel with discounts and support your local community by donating your points or discounts.
Register here

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1856 days ago

'Consumers' lazy attitudes' means two thirds of recycling in central Christchurch goes to landfill

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Consumers' "lazy attitudes" are to blame for most of the recycling in the city centre going straight into landfill.

The Christchurch City Council installed 18 rubbish/recycling "combos" and 22 standalone recycling units within the four avenues but glass, cans and plastic … View more
Consumers' "lazy attitudes" are to blame for most of the recycling in the city centre going straight into landfill.

The Christchurch City Council installed 18 rubbish/recycling "combos" and 22 standalone recycling units within the four avenues but glass, cans and plastic collected at more than half of those sites is routinely added to the trash because of organic waste contamination.

1854 days ago

Local collection events - Amnesty and Buy-back

The Team from New Zealand Police

Over the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.

We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.

These local collection points are the opportunity to do just … View more
Over the next three months New Zealanders have the opportunity to ensure that all prohibited firearms are removed out of our communities.

We know that the firearms community are good New Zealanders who want to do the right thing.

These local collection points are the opportunity to do just that.

We look forward to working with all our communities across Aotearoa as part of this journey.

www.police.govt.nz...

1854 days ago

Do you own this MacBook Pro?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Apple has determined that in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro units, the battery may overheat and pose a fire safety risk.

If you have an older generation Apple MacBook Pro, follow the instructions and use the serial number lookup tool to determine if it is affected and … View more
Apple has determined that in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro units, the battery may overheat and pose a fire safety risk.

If you have an older generation Apple MacBook Pro, follow the instructions and use the serial number lookup tool to determine if it is affected and eligible for the battery replacement program. Find out more

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1854 days ago

Draft integrated water strategy

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Are you handy to the central city, New Brighton, Beckenham or Akaroa? This week we’re hosting information sessions where you can drop in and talk with us about the draft integrated water strategy.

Tūranga Central Library - Tuesday 25 June, 12-2pm

New Brighton Board Room (Cnr Beresford and … View more
Are you handy to the central city, New Brighton, Beckenham or Akaroa? This week we’re hosting information sessions where you can drop in and talk with us about the draft integrated water strategy.

Tūranga Central Library - Tuesday 25 June, 12-2pm

New Brighton Board Room (Cnr Beresford and Union Sts) - Tuesday 25 June 4:30-6pm

Beckenham Service Centre Board Room (66 Colombo St) - Wednesday 26 June, 4:30-6pm

Duvauchelle Hall - Saturday 29 June, 2-4pm

For more info, including the full draft strategy and ways to have your say, visit ccc.govt.nz/ourwater.

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1858 days ago

Poll: Should speed limits be reduced on parts of these highways?

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from The Press

Speed limits on at least five stretches of Canterbury highway could be lowered following a review by the NZ Transport Agency.

Sections of highway to be reviewed are SH73 from West Melton to Buchanans Rd, SH1 at Winchester and Glenavy, and SH8 at Burkes Pass and Tekapo.

Read more: … View more
Speed limits on at least five stretches of Canterbury highway could be lowered following a review by the NZ Transport Agency.

Sections of highway to be reviewed are SH73 from West Melton to Buchanans Rd, SH1 at Winchester and Glenavy, and SH8 at Burkes Pass and Tekapo.

Read more: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Should speed limits be reduced on parts of these highways?
  • 36% Yes, it will make the roads safer.
    36% Complete
  • 64% No, it will not make a different to safety.
    64% Complete
595 votes
1854 days ago

Akaroa wharf feedback

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Consultation closes for feedback on a new Akaroa wharf later this week - Wednesday 26 June.

Have your say online today.

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1856 days ago

Will you dunk it for Plunket?

Resene

Between 20 June and 1 July 2019, for every regularly priced blue testpot you purchase, Resene will donate $1 to Plunket – New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under five.

Plunket works together with families and … View more
Between 20 June and 1 July 2019, for every regularly priced blue testpot you purchase, Resene will donate $1 to Plunket – New Zealand's largest provider of support services for the development, health and wellbeing of children under five.

Plunket works together with families and communities to ensure the best start for every child. So, now’s the perfect time to try your hand at that DIY you’ve been meaning to get around to – and help support Kiwi kids in the process.

For more details, visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, NZ only.
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1856 days ago

FREE old microwave

Grant from Halswell

Free Whirlpool white microwave. Approx 20 years old, but still works fine. Size approx 49cm wide, 30cm high, 33cm deep. Pick up from Longhurst in Halswell.

Free

1857 days ago

Are you feeling that neighbourly spirit?

Alzheimers NZ

Got 20 minutes spare and feeling that neighbourly spirit? Why not become a Dementia Friend?

The number of Kiwis with dementia is expected to triple in the coming years. Nearly every Kiwi knows someone with dementia. That is a lot of us.

Alzheimers NZ’s Dementia Friends programme aims … View more
Got 20 minutes spare and feeling that neighbourly spirit? Why not become a Dementia Friend?

The number of Kiwis with dementia is expected to triple in the coming years. Nearly every Kiwi knows someone with dementia. That is a lot of us.

Alzheimers NZ’s Dementia Friends programme aims to make NZ a more supportive, inclusive and understanding place for people living with dementia. It only takes 20 minutes to become a Dementia Friend.

The good news is you can help people with dementia to live well. Even in the smallest of actions help. Learn more about how you can help.

Join Dementia Friends today.
Find out more

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1857 days ago

Find out how to stand in the local body elections

The Team from Christchurch City Council

If you are considering standing as a candidate in October, come along to one of our information sessions.

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1857 days ago

Poll: Do you use a top sheet on your bed?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Along with landline phones and bar soap, top sheets are allegedly an "endangered species".

It's a topic of discussion that crops up every year or so and in some places, using a top sheet when you make your bed is almost unheard of. What's your preference?

To read more, … View more
Along with landline phones and bar soap, top sheets are allegedly an "endangered species".

It's a topic of discussion that crops up every year or so and in some places, using a top sheet when you make your bed is almost unheard of. What's your preference?

To read more, click here

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Do you use a top sheet on your bed?
  • 80% Yes, of course!
    80% Complete
  • 14.4% Nah, I don't bother
    14.4% Complete
  • 5.6% Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't
    5.6% Complete
2938 votes
1858 days ago

Burlington Show Home Open Days

Burlington Village

Hi neighbours!

Join us to view the first stage of houses now available in Christchurch’s new, premier retirement village, Burlington!

Sunday 23rd & Monday 24th June, 10am – 2pm

Houses in the first stage are available for occupation now and interest is high, with a number of units … View more
Hi neighbours!

Join us to view the first stage of houses now available in Christchurch’s new, premier retirement village, Burlington!

Sunday 23rd & Monday 24th June, 10am – 2pm

Houses in the first stage are available for occupation now and interest is high, with a number of units already signed up.

Burlington Village,
171 Prestons Road,
Redwood,
Christchurch, 8051

Call 03 383 033 or visit www.burlingtonvillage.co.nz
Find out more

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