Hurunui District , Amberley

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1982 days ago

Where would we be without our wonderful volunteers? 💙

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Thank you for all that you do...
this month and every month of the year!

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1982 days ago

Nearly 200 gun buyback events announced

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Police have announced nearly 200 events around New Zealand - including North Canterbury - for gun owners to handover their now illegal firearms.

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1983 days ago

You are greater than any obstacle

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, … View more
Everyday Kiwi kids are faced with obstacles that can be hard to overcome. All Tamariki deserve the chance to have a great future – sometimes all they need is a helping hand and guidance along the way.

That’s what the Graeme Dingle Foundation does. Our programmes help young people thrive, develop confidence in who they are to make the most of their precious lives and become positive contributors to our communities.

We are proud to be the official charity of New Zealand Rugby.

Together we’re showing Kiwi Kids that what they have inside is greater than any obstacle.
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1983 days ago

Book shelf for sale

Ian from Rangiora

Book shelf brought from mocka for $230 but doesn't fit in our new home. Has been put together but never been used. Is 180cm high 160cm wide. Really sturdy.
Buyer must pickup.

Price: $130

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1983 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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1984 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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1984 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...

1984 days ago

room to rent TAKEN

Trish from Rangiora

Single room to rent in warm 3 brm house. Quiet street near Elephant Park. $150pw includes power, internet, landline. Would consider part-week. Prefer non smoker. Reply for contact ph

1988 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
1984 days ago

Shared love of big cats leads to trip of a lifetime and shared custody agreement between friends

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

A joke agreement between two cat-loving friends led to a near divorce, a trip of a lifetime, and a shared custody arrangement over a cat.

North Cantabrians Jo Woodrow and Vicki Walls became friends about 10 years ago through a shared love of Maine Coon cats, the world's largest domestic … View more
A joke agreement between two cat-loving friends led to a near divorce, a trip of a lifetime, and a shared custody arrangement over a cat.

North Cantabrians Jo Woodrow and Vicki Walls became friends about 10 years ago through a shared love of Maine Coon cats, the world's largest domestic breed.

1986 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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1986 days ago

Akaroa Print (Limited Edition)

Victoria from Rangiora

Beautifully framed in Oak, this limited edition number 474 of 1000 only, is in excellent condition.
The original painting named "Baie D'Akaroa, appears to have been by a french artist by the name of "Lemercier".
The frame measure: 75cm x 58cm and is glassed all in perfect … View more
Beautifully framed in Oak, this limited edition number 474 of 1000 only, is in excellent condition.
The original painting named "Baie D'Akaroa, appears to have been by a french artist by the name of "Lemercier".
The frame measure: 75cm x 58cm and is glassed all in perfect condition.

Price: $75

1987 days ago

North Canterbury house destroyed by fire

Nicole Mathewson Reporter from Northern Outlook

Firefighters spent more than four hours battling a fire at a house in North Canterbury overnight.

The fire happened at a property on Dover St, Leithfield, about 42 kilometres north of Christchurch, at 11.30pm on Friday.

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1987 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.
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