Banks Peninsula, Akaroa

2905 days ago

Brain Day Christchurch - walk through an inflatable brain!

Georgina Couch from The Neurological Foundation

The Neurological Foundation is bringing a free fun-filled educational day out for all ages to Brain Day Christchurch ! Expect lots of fun activities for the kids (including a walk through an inflatable brain) and the chance to learn all about the brain from scientists.

Plus, we have three … View more
The Neurological Foundation is bringing a free fun-filled educational day out for all ages to Brain Day Christchurch ! Expect lots of fun activities for the kids (including a walk through an inflatable brain) and the chance to learn all about the brain from scientists.

Plus, we have three thought provoking talks during the day covering topics on healthy ageing, Dementia, Parkinson’s and Stroke. There’s more info about the lectures here.

Put a reminder in your diary for Saturday 17th March, 10am - 2:30pm at the La Vida Centre, 34A Hanson’s Lane, Upper Riccarton.

The Neurological Foundation Team
Find out more!

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2905 days ago

Roses for non-rose lovers

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Are there really such a thing as blooms for beginners? Definitely, says your friendly neighbourhood rose expert Barbara Lea Taylor. If you've got a favourite rose, tell us what it is!

2905 days ago

Organics Processing Plant Open Day

The Team from Christchurch City Council

Have you ever wondered what happens to the contents of your green organics bin?
Take a tour of the plant, get up close to one of the big green trucks, plus prizes and giveaways throughout the day!

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2905 days ago

Poll: Do you have mould in your home?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours,
Are you among the many people in NZ battling mould in their homes? Did you tick yes to the census question about having a patch of mould bigger than an A4 piece of paper? If so, we'd love to talk to you.


We're working on an article for Homed to find out when you … View more
Hey neighbours,
Are you among the many people in NZ battling mould in their homes? Did you tick yes to the census question about having a patch of mould bigger than an A4 piece of paper? If so, we'd love to talk to you.


We're working on an article for Homed to find out when you need to worry about mould and the best ways to tackle it. If you'd like to be involved, let us know the scale of the mould you're dealing with in the comments below, or email us at homed@stuff.co.nz and we'll be in touch.


And thanks! We're looking forward to hearing from you :)

*** Please write NFP (Not for Publication) when you comment if you don't want your comment published in print or online ***

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Do you have mould in your home?
  • 10% Yes, it's a big problem in several rooms
    10% Complete
  • 7.8% Yes, it's bigger than an A4 patch, but only in one room
    7.8% Complete
  • 31.1% Yes, but only the odd patch here and there
    31.1% Complete
  • 51.1% No, thankfully we're free of mould
    51.1% Complete
421 votes
2905 days ago

Rolleston folk! Have you tried the new 85 Rolleston to City Non Stop Bus Service?

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

For a quick commute into the city there are three non-stop services in the morning and three in the afternoon.

If you’re not close to a bus stop, consider park and ride or biking to a stop where you can easily put your bike on the bus.
Check out the timetable here at the following link:

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2906 days ago

The Bottomline on ROI Workshop

Complete Learning

A rare opportunity to learn from the world's top expert on measuring the financial return on Learning & Development, Organisational Development and Human Resources programmes. Nobody knows more than Patti Phillips does.

As the world's leading expert in this field, Patti has worked… View more
A rare opportunity to learn from the world's top expert on measuring the financial return on Learning & Development, Organisational Development and Human Resources programmes. Nobody knows more than Patti Phillips does.

As the world's leading expert in this field, Patti has worked with organisations in 70 countries and has authored over 50 books on accountability.

Join Dr Patti Phillips at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square - Monday 14th May 2018.

ROI = Return On Investment
Find out more!

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2906 days ago

Build your business with social media

BNZ

Want to tap into the power of social media to grow your business? Then check out these tips on how to harness the latest trends, choosing the right social media channels, outsourcing and more – so you can use social as a powerful tool to engage with your audience, drive sales, and build your … View moreWant to tap into the power of social media to grow your business? Then check out these tips on how to harness the latest trends, choosing the right social media channels, outsourcing and more – so you can use social as a powerful tool to engage with your audience, drive sales, and build your brand. Find out more

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2907 days ago

Go wherever, take whatever

Hyundai

No matter where your family is going, and what you’re taking with you, the Santa Fe will get you there. Now available from RSP $49,990 + ORC* Find out more

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2907 days ago

What's growing in your children's schools?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours, it's time to get planning for free fruit for kids. Any of these fruit trees growing in your neighbourhood's schools?

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2908 days ago

Planter boxes

Mike from Halswell

3 x small planter boxes for sale each one has three succulents planted in them. Dimensions 600 mm wide and 200 mm high. They are not perfect have a bit of sun fade and one has twisted a little in the sun but would look good after a water blast or a lick of paint $35 for all three pick up in knight … View more3 x small planter boxes for sale each one has three succulents planted in them. Dimensions 600 mm wide and 200 mm high. They are not perfect have a bit of sun fade and one has twisted a little in the sun but would look good after a water blast or a lick of paint $35 for all three pick up in knight stream. Feel free to call or text 0223411394

Price: $35

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2909 days ago

Free Kindling and some Firewood

Yvette from Halswell

Free Firewood and kindling. Some nails. Very dry. Must take the lot.

Free

2910 days ago

Akaroa and bays Rebus AGM. 20 March 2018

Barb from Banks Peninsula

AGM New Committee helpers needed please Tues 20 Mar 10.00am
meeting plus Speaker at Pres. Trinity hall Akaroa --All welcome
Enquiries to Barbara Kay Pres 033045171

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