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Good clean swan plants, (no eggs or caterpillars) for sale at 13 BLAKE STREET RANGIORA Saturday morning from 10 AM TO 12 PM. Only $4.00 each.
The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the increasing creep of control your boss might have over your life outside work. This might include having to send photos of your remote working space (or having it personally checked off), having to abide by a social media policy, not being able to express … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is investigating the increasing creep of control your boss might have over your life outside work. This might include having to send photos of your remote working space (or having it personally checked off), having to abide by a social media policy, not being able to express political views in social settings, or not being able to have a secondary income. Does this sound familiar? Have you got a story to tell? Email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz
Whether it’s summer or winter, throwing a cocktail party is always a good idea. Add to the fun with these colourful coasters painted using Resene testpots – they’re so easy to DIY.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your… View moreWhether it’s summer or winter, throwing a cocktail party is always a good idea. Add to the fun with these colourful coasters painted using Resene testpots – they’re so easy to DIY.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create your own.
:) The strongest security screen in the market installed on a very happy customer's home!
Did you know our team is an Authorised Crimsafe Security Screens Licensee? The Crimsafe Security Screen Doors installed by Exceed are a strong and impermeable barrier to intruders.
Want to know what … View more:) The strongest security screen in the market installed on a very happy customer's home!
Did you know our team is an Authorised Crimsafe Security Screens Licensee? The Crimsafe Security Screen Doors installed by Exceed are a strong and impermeable barrier to intruders.
Want to know what makes Crimsafe security screens so strong?
Visit: www.exceed.co.nz...
or contact us on 0800 25 25 00
Exceed - we fix windows & doors
Hi Canterbury,
What's your opinion on dog-friendly businesses?
The number of dog friendly businesses in the Canterbury region are on the rise with over 30 cafes allowing dog owners to dine with their canines.
The decision is the business owner’s rather than council's, and the … View moreHi Canterbury,
What's your opinion on dog-friendly businesses?
The number of dog friendly businesses in the Canterbury region are on the rise with over 30 cafes allowing dog owners to dine with their canines.
The decision is the business owner’s rather than council's, and the only requirement is dogs must be at least three metres away from the kitchen.
You can find the full list of dog-friendly businesses by clicking 'Read more'.
Share your thoughts (and other businesses we haven't listed) below and please write NFP if you don't want your comment featured in the Northern Outlook.
Has anyone ever seen something like the image below in an older Kiwi home? Does anyone remember them from their childhood? These strange slots allowed you to rid yourself of an old razor and never think of it again...but it also meant, years down the track, that someone renovating would be in for a… View moreHas anyone ever seen something like the image below in an older Kiwi home? Does anyone remember them from their childhood? These strange slots allowed you to rid yourself of an old razor and never think of it again...but it also meant, years down the track, that someone renovating would be in for a nasty, rusty surprise.
I'm certain I've seen something like this here in Aotearoa-NZ, but can't for the life of me recall where. It was in the back of the medicine cupboard. Let us know if you've seen, had - or have - one in your home.
The RANGIORA SUNDAY MARKET is on again this Sunday 24th January in the BLAKE STREET CARPARK Rangiora from 9 am to 2 pm. Lots of great bargains for all from, plants, health products hand crafted items, clothing, toys, books n puzzles, fishing gear, garden tools, fine china, collectibles, swan … View moreThe RANGIORA SUNDAY MARKET is on again this Sunday 24th January in the BLAKE STREET CARPARK Rangiora from 9 am to 2 pm. Lots of great bargains for all from, plants, health products hand crafted items, clothing, toys, books n puzzles, fishing gear, garden tools, fine china, collectibles, swan plants, garden sculptures, jewellry, handy person tools, bikes, fresh eggs, etc etc.
We have THOMAS AND FRIENDS for children to drive / operate in our club rooms next to the market.
Don't forget the great food and coffee at FOOLS OF DESIRE at the market end of the Conway lane.
for stall space message us on our facebook page.
The market is in the centre of town with lots of parking available.
The market is run by the NORTH CANTERBURY MODEL RAILWAY CLUB Inc.
Who else has been enjoying the Pop Up Penguin Trail?
Which is your favourite Pop Up Penguin?
With a little over 2 weeks left of the trail make sure you get chance to visit them all before they will be auctioned off to raise money for Cholmondeley Children's Centre on 16th February.
A leading coronavirus expert is calling on the Government to make scanning at potential “super-spreader” venues, such as bars and nightclubs, mandatory amid continued low use of the Covid-19 Tracer app.
Epidemiologist Dr Michael Baker said the next six months would be a “very dangerous” … View moreA leading coronavirus expert is calling on the Government to make scanning at potential “super-spreader” venues, such as bars and nightclubs, mandatory amid continued low use of the Covid-19 Tracer app.
Epidemiologist Dr Michael Baker said the next six months would be a “very dangerous” time for the country with a high risk of an outbreak while waiting for the vaccine roll-out in April.
Do you think scanning should be mandatory at pubs, nightclubs, etc?
Hi Neighbours!
The Becoming an Age Friendly Business Implementation Guide is now available on our website, providing practical guidance for businesses, services and communities interested in putting an age friendly business programme in place in their city or stores.
If you are thinking about … View moreHi Neighbours!
The Becoming an Age Friendly Business Implementation Guide is now available on our website, providing practical guidance for businesses, services and communities interested in putting an age friendly business programme in place in their city or stores.
If you are thinking about developing an Age friendly Business programme or have more questions about how to get involved, get in touch with us at osc@msd.govt.nz.
Hey neighbours,
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The Chic 3 Bedroom Swannanoa home has been perfectly positioned for both sun and privacy
Otira and Canterbury Lakes residents should expect rainfall rates of between 15-25mm/h today through until early Wednesday morning.
In a statement issued Tuesday morning, MetService warned that the severe downpours would make driving in the areas hazardous, with rising rivers and surface … View moreOtira and Canterbury Lakes residents should expect rainfall rates of between 15-25mm/h today through until early Wednesday morning.
In a statement issued Tuesday morning, MetService warned that the severe downpours would make driving in the areas hazardous, with rising rivers and surface flooding possible.
What you need to know:
For Otira residents
- Expect 150 to 250mm to fall.
- Thunderstorms are likely.
- Freezing level at 2400m dropping to 1400m on Tuesday night.
For residents near Canterbury Lakes
- Expect 90 to 140mm of rain to fall, with higher rates expected near the main divide.
- Thunderstorms are likely.
- Freezing level about 2400 metres this morning, lowering to 1600 metres tonight (Tuesday).
To keep up to date with the latest weather warnings, please visit MetService's National Severe Weather Information Homepage.
The great kiwi deck, every home should have one. But there's a decking debate raging in DIY and Reno circles: Should the grooves go up or down?
We think we've settled the argument here.
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